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A Modified Free-Will Defense: A Structural and Theistic Free-Will Defense as a Response to James Sterba

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In his book Is a Good God Logically Possible?, James Sterba argues that the Plantingian free-will defense, which reconciles the existence of a good and omnipotent God with the existence of evil, is a failed argument when it comes to the terrible evils in
Elif Nur Balci
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Margaret Cavendish, Feminist Ethics, and the Problem of Evil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper argues that, although Margaret Cavendish’s main philosophical contributions are not in philosophy of religion, she makes a case for a defense of God, in spite of the worst sorts of harms being present in the world.
Hernandez, Jill
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The Good, the Bad, and the Badass: On the Descriptive Adequacy of Kant's Conception of Moral Evil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This chapter argues for an interpretation of Kant's psychology of moral evil that accommodates the so-called excluded middle cases and allows for variations in the magnitude of evil.
Timmons, Mark
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Framing National Education in Hong Kong: A frame analysis of power dynamics in stakeholders' competing narratives

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
wiley   +1 more source

‘School is their whole world’: Teachers' perspectives on loneliness among children and adolescents from England and mainland China

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Of Distributive Justice and Hellfire

open access: yesTheoLogica
Defenses of God’s permission of evil by appeal to free will are alleged to have a value problem. Laura Ekstrom argues that free will does not obviously have a value which would outweigh or justify the disvalue associated with moral evil and its ...
James Dominic Rooney
doaj   +1 more source

Can we choose evil? A discussion of the problem of radical evil as a modern and ancient problem of freedom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The problem discussed in this paper emerges from work I’ve\ud done on the modern ideal of autonomy.1 I found that autonomy is often\ud seen as a morally neutral term.
Coeckelbergh, Mark
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Corporate ESG Greenwashing: Does Regulatory Proximity Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) greenwashing undermines sustainable development, yet the influence of regulatory proximity on oversight is understudied. By introducing the “distance decay effect” from geoeconomics into ESG misconduct research and using a sample of Chinese listed firms from 2009 to 2022, this study reveals a ...
Weiqi Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE "BANALITY OF EVIL" IN BUSINESS: REVISITING HANNAH ARENDT

open access: yesRevista Eletrônica do Curso de Direito da UFSM, 2019
Through qualitative, exploratory and bibliographical research, a theoretical reference is made on moral harassment, and the predominance of associating their commitment in the companies to people with perverse psychic profile is observed.
Natercia Sampaio Siqueira   +1 more
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John P. Gunnemann, The Moral Meaning of Revolution [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
This book's basic aim is "to clarify the relationship between revolutionary practice and moral reasoning" (p. 2). This aim primarily involves presenting a complex argument to show that revolution cannot be justified in the usual sense of what it means to
West, Cornel
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