Results 221 to 230 of about 1,606,972 (289)

Caste as a Social Kind

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring ethical dilemmas in the care of pregnant women in Ghana: a case of "maternal-foetal conflicts in a peri-urban hospital in Ghana". [PDF]

BMC Med Ethics
Haruna Z, Amoakoh-Coleman M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison, Jason Brennan, Peter Jaworski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Dignity and the Metaphysical Crisis in Postmodern Ethics. [PDF]

Linacre Q
Frantz P, Rego F, Barbas S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley   +1 more source

Enslaving Minds: On Freedom of Thought and the Exploitation of Mental Vulnerabilities. [PDF]

Neuroethics
Ligthart S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Yes, Friendship and Love Can Be Bought and Sold

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Can friendship and love be bought and sold? I argue yes, contrary to philosophical consensus. The prevailing view rests on the common error of over‐reliance on idealized conceptions of friendship and love that bear little resemblance to actual relationships.
Simone Sommer Degn
wiley   +1 more source

Spectral interlocutions and the politics of unfinished: Buddhism, haunting, and memory in Karunatilaka's <i>The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida</i>. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Humphry NM, I A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Fertility Control and the Moral Law [PDF]

, 1953
Lynch, John J.
core   +1 more source