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Are psychopaths morally sensitive?

Journal of Moral Education, 2009
Philosophical and psychological opinion is divided over whether moral sensitivity, understood as the ability to pick out a situation's morally salient features, necessarily involves emotional engagement. This paper seeks to offer insight into this question. It reasons that if moral sensitivity does draw significantly on affective capacities of response,
Bruce Maxwell, Leonie Le Sage
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Moral sensitivity: The central question of moral education

Journal of Philosophy of Education, 2022
AbstractThere is more to the moral life than mere adherence to a set of moral rules or principles to which the moral agent has autonomously subscribed. Something more fundamental is required for moral personhood, requiring explication in terms of ‘sensitive perception’ in relation to the particularities pertaining to any given set of circumstances ...
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The recognition of moral issues: moral awareness, moral sensitivity and moral attentiveness

Current Opinion in Psychology, 2015
In this brief review, we discuss foundational and recent research on the recognition of moral issues, an area generally referred to as moral awareness. Scholarly work in this area primarily focuses on three constructs: moral awareness, moral sensitivity, and moral attentiveness.
Scott J Reynolds, Jared A Miller
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Moral sensitivity

International Journal of Ethics Education
DefinitionA person’s ability to notice when actions or situations threaten others’ welfare, or could violate ethical standards or values.
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Supervisor Moral Sensitivity

Counselor Education and Supervision, 2000
The author assessed the moral sensitivity of 147 counselor supervisors (75 women, 71 men; mean age, 48 years). Findings show that 35% and 67% of supervisors received low moral sensitivity scores for the breach of confidentiality and the dual relationship case, respectively.
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Moral sensitivity and moral distress in Iranian critical care nurses

Nursing Ethics, 2015
Background: Moral sensitivity is the foremost prerequisite to ethical performance; a review of literature shows that nurses are sometimes not sensitive enough for a variety of reasons. Moral distress is a frequent phenomenon in nursing, which may result in paradoxes in care, dealing with patients and rendering high-quality care.
Fariba, Borhani, Abbas, Abbaszadeh, Elham, Mohamadi, Erfan, Ghasemi, Mohammad Javad, Hoseinabad-Farahani   +4 more
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Moral sensitivity, moral distress, and moral courage among baccalaureate Filipino nursing students

Nursing Ethics, 2016
Background: Moral distress, moral sensitivity, and moral courage among healthcare professionals have been explored considerably in recent years. However, there is a paucity of studies exploring these topics among baccalaureate nursing students. Aim/objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between and among moral distress ...
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Moral sensitivity, moral courage, and ethical behaviour among clinical nurses

Nursing Ethics
Background: Ethical behaviour in nursing practice is integral to establishing a harmonious nurse-patient relationship and improving the quality of care. A multitude of factors shapes such behaviour. Therefore, it is crucial to understand the interplay between these factors. Research objectives:
Qihui Chen, Qin Chen, Chenxiao Ma, Yanan Zhang, Mengyu Gou, Weiyu Yang   +5 more
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Desert-Sensitivity and Moral Evaluation

2020
A morality worth endorsing should take desert seriously. In this chapter, Leo Zaibert engages with a very interesting challenge posed by someone who also believes that some form of desert-sensitivity is a necessary component of any plausible moral theory. In Sect.
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How Reliable Is Moral Sensitivity?

Common Knowledge, 2010
This response to “Morality or Moralism?” by Emilie Hache and Bruno Latour takes issue with their distinction between two kinds of morality. Hache and Latour see a difference between morality as sensitivity and morality as principled claims regarding moral considerability.
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