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Omissions, causation, and responsibility - A reply to McLachlan and Coggon [PDF]
, 2011 In this paper I discuss a recent exchange of articles between Hugh McLachlan and John Coggon on the relationship between omissions, causation and moral responsibility.
McGee, Andrew
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Theology in Interdisciplinary Research About Human Sexuality: Introductory Reflections
ReligionsThe development of modern sciences and specifically the subject of their research makes it necessary to conduct interdisciplinary research and dialogue between individual sciences. This applies especially to the complex and multi-dimensional issue of the
Konrad Glombik
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Promise, Agreement, Contract [PDF]
, 2020 It is natural to wonder about contract law’s relationship to the morality of promises and agreements. This Chapter distinguishes two ways to conceive of that relationship.
Klass, Gregory
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Cultural Awareness of Intersex in Malta: Invisibility, Stigma and Epistemic Injustice
Social SciencesIn 2015, Malta introduced ground-breaking legal reform designed to protect the bodily integrity of intersex infants in Malta. Drawing on semi-structured interviews with healthcare professionals, lawyers, policy-makers and advocates, this article ...
Claudia Bartolo Tabone +2 more
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'Comments on Larry May's 'Limiting Leviathan: Hobbes on Law and International Affairs' [PDF]
, 2014 Larry May makes some important arguments about Hobbes on law and particularly about the significance of the notion of equity for Hobbes, both as a moral law and as a (possibly limiting) requirement of a sovereign’s lawmaking authority.
Curran, Eleanor
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, 2015 What is the moral law and what role does it and should it play in political theory and political practice? In this entry we will try to answer these important questions by first examining what the moral law is, before investigating the different ways in ...
Formosa, Paul
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Material‐Based Intelligence: Autonomous Adaptation and Embodied Computation in Physical Substrates
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This perspective formulates a unifying framework for Material‐Based Intelligence (MBI), defining the physical requirements for materials to achieve embodied action, active memory and embodied information processing through intrinsic nonequilibrium dynamics. The design of intelligent materials often draws parallels with the complex adaptive behaviors of
Vladimir A. Baulin +4 more
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Cogent EducationLocal wisdom is an important source of community value for developing student character. This study aims to describe the character-building process for elementary and secondary school students through the transformation of Sundanese local wisdom in ...
Muhammad Turhan Yani +4 more
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Uncovering the Moral Heuristics of Altruism: A Philosophical Scale [PDF]
, 2020 Extant research suggests that individuals employ traditional moral heuristics to support their observed altruistic behavior; yet findings have largely been limited to inductive extrapolation and rely on relatively few traditional frames in so doing ...
Cole, Benjamin M. +2 more
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard +7 more
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