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From Brad to worse: Rule‐consequentialism and undesirable futures

open access: yesRatio, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 275-288, December 2022., 2022
Abstract This paper asks how rule‐consequentialism might adapt to very adverse futures, and whether moderate liberal consequentialism can survive into broken futures and/or futures where humanity faces imminent extinction. The paper first recaps the recent history of rule‐consequentialist procreative ethics.
Tim Mulgan
wiley   +1 more source

Political Epistemology without Apologies

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Political epistemology has become a popular field of research in recent years. It sets itself the ambitious task to intertwine epistemology with social and political theory in order to do justice to the relationships between truth and politics, or reason and power.
Frieder Vogelmann
wiley   +1 more source

I'm in AGNi: A new standard for AGN pluralisation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
We present a new standard acronym for Active Galactic Nuclei, finally settling the argument of AGN vs. AGNs. Our new standard is not only etymologically superior (following the consensus set by SNe), but also boasts other linguistic opportunities, connecting strongly with relevant theology and streamlining descriptions of AGN properties.
arxiv  

Finitude and the Good Will

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract According to Kant, both finite (human) and non‐finite (divine) wills are subject to the moral law, though the manner of their subjection differs. The fact that the law expresses an ‘ought’ for the human will is a function of our imperfection.
Alex Englander
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Complex Situations

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology
The articles in the July 2024 issue of the _Journal of Moral Theology_ bring to the fore a series of anomalies for Catholic moral theology or, as one might call them, complex situations.
M. Therese Lysaught
doaj   +1 more source

Review Essay: Love and Recent Developments in Moral Theology

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2012
Brady endeavors to survey how love has been treated in the landscape of Catholic moral theology in three moves: 1) reviewing the problems that arise in critical theological discussion of love, 2) examining the controversial question in moral theology of ...
Bernard V. Brady
doaj  

Ordo renascendi est crescere posse malis (Rutilius Namatianus I.140): the sack of Rome and the resilience of western Roman aristocracies

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Rutilius Namatianus’ poem De reditu suo was written a few years after the devastation of Rome in 410. It has been read as nostalgia for Rome’s past greatness written in a climate of senatorial escapism. This article revises this reading, instead analysing the poem as the literary expression of resilience on the part of the traditional western ...
Sophie Kultzen
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic aQompaniments: Walking together in hypnotherapy—and ethnography

open access: yesEthos, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic data collected over 16 months of fieldwork with Indonesian hypnotherapists, this article investigates the suitability of different relationalities for providing therapeutic care. Clinical literature often advocates the merits of self‐hypnosis over hetero‐hypnosis, while anthropologists express skepticism regarding ...
Nicholas J. Long
wiley   +1 more source

Nor shadow of turning: Anthropological reflections on theological critiques of doctrinal change

open access: yesThe Australian Journal of Anthropology, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 360-382, December 2022., 2022
Abstract To all intents and purposes, the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, the Brethren of Gamrie, and the Orange Order each claim a monopoly over theological truth, believing that they are right and that everyone else is wrong. Such a position is hardly exceptional – strong versions of pluralism take precisely this same monopolistic stance ...
Joseph Webster
wiley   +1 more source

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