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Reflections on morality in Renaissance thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We can read about the morality of that time in works by authors who describe or criticize the conduct and activity of the members of those classes taking the lead in the morality of that time.
Gluchman, Vasil
core  

The Roman Catholic conceptualisation of morality: Its essence and distinctive character

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia
Over the course of its history Catholicism has generated several different conceptions of morality. The early medieval church conceived morality primarily in terms of caritas and other virtues, the modern church generated a legalistic conception of ...
Stephen J. Pope
doaj   +1 more source

The Roots of Right and Wrong: Do Concepts of Innate Morality Reduce Intuitive Associations of Immorality With Atheism?

open access: yesSecularism and Nonreligion, 2015
Atheists are frequent targets of prejudice and discrimination. Previous research suggests that anti-atheist prejudice may stem in part from perceptions of religion as an ultimate basis for morality: without God, why do good (or not do bad)?
Tommy L Mudd   +3 more
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Moral Foundations of Large Language Models [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Moral foundations theory (MFT) is a psychological assessment tool that decomposes human moral reasoning into five factors, including care/harm, liberty/oppression, and sanctity/degradation (Graham et al., 2009). People vary in the weight they place on these dimensions when making moral decisions, in part due to their cultural upbringing and political ...
arxiv  

Cellular liquid biopsy provides unique chances for disease monitoring, preclinical model generation and therapy adjustment in rare salivary gland cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We quantified and cultured circulating tumor cells (CTCs) of 62 patients with various cancer types and generated CTC‐derived tumoroid models from two salivary gland cancer patients. Cellular liquid biopsy‐derived information enabled molecular genetic assessment of systemic disease heterogeneity and functional testing for therapy selection in both ...
Nataša Stojanović Gužvić   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folk Platitudes as the Explananda of Philosophical Metaethics: Are They Accurate? And Do They Help or Hinder Inquiry? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The field of metaethics, the branch of moral philosophy that examines the nature and status of morality, is rich in theoretical diversity. Nonetheless, a majority of professional philosophers embrace a subset of theories that affirm the existence of ...
Sarkissian, Hagop
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Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) trajectories predict survival in trifluridine/tipiracil‐treated metastatic colorectal cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The authors applied joint/mixed models that predict mortality of trifluridine/tipiracil‐treated metastatic colorectal cancer patients based on circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) trajectories. Patients at high risk of death could be spared aggressive therapy with the prospect of a higher quality of life in their remaining lifetime, whereas patients with a ...
Matthias Unseld   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspects of folk morality: Objectivism and relativism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Most moral philosophers work under the assumption that ordinary folk morality is committed to objectivism—that ordinary folk view morality in absolute terms.
Sarkissian, Hagop
core  

New labour, old morality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Out of the swinging sixties, in with zero tolerance – Tony Blair’s crusade on values betrays a deep ...
Petley, J
core   +1 more source

Empirical evidence from a survey of the moral construction of university teachers in China [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences
This study was conducted to explore the current situation and enhancement strategies of university teachers’ moral construction in China. Based on the cognitive and behavioral status of university teachers’ morality, we set up and distributed a survey ...
Liu Li, Xu Tingting
doaj   +1 more source

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