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Common morality and moral reform
Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 2009 The idea of moral reform requires that morality be more than a description of what people do value, for there has to be some measure against which to assess progress. Otherwise, any change is not reform, but simply difference. Therefore, I discuss moral reform in relation to two prescriptive approaches to common morality, which I distinguish as the ...
Wallace, K.A.
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The evolution of morality [PDF]
, 2007 Morality is essential to human identity. Since Darwin and Wallace proposed natural selection to explain the complexities of organisms, evolutionary biologists have sought explanations for all aspects of human nature including morality.
Rutherford, M.
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The Moral Self and Moral Duties [PDF]
Philosophical Psychology, 2020 Recent research has begun treating the perennial philosophical question, “what makes a person the same over time?” as an empirical question. A long tradition in philosophy holds that psychological continuity and connectedness of memories are at the heart of personal identity. More recent experimental work, following Strohminger & Nichols (2014),
Skorburg , Joshua +2 more
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Moral dilemmas for moral machines [PDF]
AI and Ethics, 2022 Autonomous systems are being developed and deployed in situations that may require some degree of ethical decision-making ability. As a result, research in machine ethics has proliferated in recent years. This work has included using moral dilemmas as validation mechanisms for implementing decision-making algorithms in ethically-loaded situations ...
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The Structure of Common-Sense Morality
, 2003 it is claimed that the different deontological theories are best seen as attempts to state, explicate, and defend common-sense morality (CSM) against consequentialist ethics.
Österberg, Jan,
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Forms of collective leadership, such as distributed leadership, have become increasingly important. The need for measurement of the variables involved in the delegation processes represents a new challenge for organizations that want to ensure high-level
Massimiliano Barattucci +5 more
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Comparing Moral Humility in Peripatetic Philosophy and Islamic Ethics [PDF]
حکمت سینویThe semantics of ethics, as a branch of moral philosophy, examines the meaning of concepts such as humility. Peripatetic philosophers, following Aristotle’s doctrine of the mean, regard virtue as a balance between extremes.
Hosein Ahmadi
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Moral beacons: Understanding moral character and moral influence
Journal of Personality, 2023 AbstractObjectiveWe introduce the concept of moral beacons—individuals who are higher in moral character than their peers and prominent within their social environment—and examine the degree to which moral beacons increase the moral awareness of their peers.BackgroundUsing data from cohorts of students in graduate business education across two ...
Erik G. Helzer +4 more
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Medycyna Pracy, 2019 Background Students often combine learning with working. Their additional responsibilities may reflect on their functioning and health. The aim of the research was to define the average level of fatigue among working and non-working students and to ...
Łukasz Kutyło +2 more
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The Foundation and Nature of Traditional African Morality: A Review of Selected Literature.
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2022 A plethora of questions are asked when discussing moral issues concerning traditional African societies. Common among them are, is African morality dependent on religion only or has its foundation solely on the society, and what is the nature of the ...
Richmond Osei Amoah +1 more
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