Kant on Bullshit Jobs—Mere Means and True Means
ABSTRACT Following David Graeber's Bullshit Jobs, there has recently been academic and public discussion about useless work. Immanuel Kant maintains that we ought to be means for others and that there is a duty to be useful. Graeber and Kant are both concerned with a form of harm often overlooked in contemporary ethics and political philosophy, namely,
Martin Sticker
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Structure and correlates of the Moral Injury Exposure and Symptom Scale for Civilians (MIESS-C) in a community sample with high trauma exposure. [PDF]
Hyatt CS +10 more
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A study on the moral autonomy of adolescents-an empirical analysis based on the third time national moral survey. [PDF]
Chen Y, Wang J.
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Commentary: Should we worry about climate worry? Understanding and promoting youth resilience and pro-environmental engagement: a commentary on Park et al. (2026). [PDF]
Understanding the mental health impact of climate change is of paramount importance to promoting youth resilience and pro‐environmental engagement. Here, we reflect on the study of Park et al. (Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2026) on the prevalence and mental health correlates of climate worry in young adolescents.
Grapsas S, Massarwe A.
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Universal duties in a fragmented world: why Europe must reclaim Kantian ethics for global health governance. [PDF]
McKee M, Correia T.
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The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
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Optimizing trauma-focused treatments to address guilt and shame: Clinical considerations and strategies. [PDF]
Wells SY +4 more
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Conventions and morals—less distinct than you think: The unacknowledged role of effective consent
An influential account of moral judgment suggests there are two distinctive domains: that of conventional wrongs (a breach of social norms that can be changed/“modified” by an authority figure) and moral wrongs (that are viewed as breaching “natural law” and cannot be “modified”).
Edward B. Royzman, Samuel H. Borislow
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Mechanisms of moral disengagement as predictors of direct and indirect bullying perpetration: a short-term longitudinal study. [PDF]
Sjögren B +3 more
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