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The Moral Self and Moral Duties [PDF]
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),
Jim A. C. Everett+3 more
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The sanctity of life: The role of purity in attitudes towards abortion and euthanasia
Although abortion and euthanasia are highly contested issues at the heart of the culture war, the moral foundations underlying ideological differences on these issues are mostly unknown. Given that much of the extant debate is framed around the sanctity of life, we argued that the moral foundation of purity/sanctity—a core moral belief that emphasises ...
Christopher Lockhart+3 more
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Moral beacons: Understanding moral character and moral influence
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 ...
Cohen, Taya R.+4 more
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Development of professional identity among dental students – A qualitative study
Abstract Purpose The study explored dental students’ perception of their professional identity (PI) development at a newly established dental college with a problem‐based learning (PBL) curriculum. Methods Qualitative methods based on focus groups were used for data collection.
Xiangyun Du+7 more
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Review of the Concepts of Ethics and Morals in Light of SDG 8
This piece of research presents the concepts of Ethics and Morals in relation to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal targets 8.5 and 8.8 of the 2030 Agenda. Specifically, this work develops an explanation for some possible conflicts generated
Javier Jaspe, Ana Ortega
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From Petrarch to Machiavelli: the birth of a political ancestry during Fascism [PDF]
This contribution aims to examine the declensions of the connection between Petrarch and Machiavelli, in some studies carried out between the Twenties and Forties of the 20th Century.
Laura MITAROTONDO
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Value similarity and trustworthiness predict support for waterfowl management policy
Perceptions of value similarity and trustworthiness between an affected public and a wildlife agency influence policy support. Results show significant positive relationships among value similarity, trustworthiness, and policy support that have implications for the social feasibility of management policy.
Jake G. Spears+2 more
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On the morals-centeredness of Kant’s transcendental anthropology and on the role of morals in the human nature [PDF]
This article proves that the philosophical system of Kant is a system of transcendental anthropology, which acts a method in Kant’s pragmatic anthropology. The essence of transcendental anthropology is the metaphysics of morals.
Kalinnikov L. A.
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Strengthening Morals for Santri Through the Book of Ta'lim Muta'allim
Morals in modern times are felt to be fading. So many people now study only oriented to the world's pleasures without caring about how Islam will be. With the existence of the Ta'alim Muta'alim book, it is hoped that it can help overcome moral decline ...
Junedi Junedi+2 more
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Morals and Ethics in Counterterrorism
Political leaders, philosophers, sociologists, historians, political scientists, law scholars and economists approach terrorism in diverse ways, especially its definition.
Marco Marsili
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