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On the Supposed Incoherence of Obligations to Oneself
An influential argument against the possibility of obligations to oneself states that the very notion of such obligations is incoherent: If there were such obligations, we could release ourselves from them; yet releasing oneself from an obligation is ...
J. Schaab
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Are ‘the affluent’ responsible for global poverty?
According to Christian Barry & Gerhard Øverland (2016), there are multiple ways “the affluent” might be morally responsible for the situation the global poor are in, including having failed to assist them on a single occasion or on multiple occasions; by
Holly Lawford-Smith
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تعويم العملة وأثره في الالتزامات والعقود الآجلة في الفقه الإسلامي [PDF]
تعويم العملة وأثره في الالتزامات والعقود الآجلة في الفقه الإسلامي ياسر حسن عبد التواب. قسم الفقه وأصوله، قسم الدراسات الإسلامية، کلية الآداب، جامعة المنيا، المنيا، مصر. البريد الإلکتروني: prof_yaser@mu.edu.eg الملخص: تحاول هذه الدراسة أن تبحث في أثر
ياسر حسن عبد التواب
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An Obligation to Enhance? [PDF]
This article discusses some rather formal characteristics of possible obligations to enhance. Obligations to enhance can exist in the absence of good moral reasons. If obligation and duty however are considered as synonyms, the enhancement involved must be morally desirable in some respect.
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There is increasing interest in mining minerals on the seabed, including seafloor massive sulfide deposits that form at hydrothermal vents. The International Seabed Authority is currently drafting a Mining Code, including environmental regulations, for ...
C. L. Dover +12 more
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Monetary Sanctions: Legal Financial Obligations in US Systems of Justice
This review assesses the current state of knowledge about monetary sanctions, e.g., fines, fees, surcharges, restitution, and any other financial liability related to contact with systems of justice, which are used more widely than prison, jail ...
K. Martin +4 more
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Affective obligations and obliged affections
Opis vira z dne 10. 8. 2022.
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Pathways to participation: openings, opportunities and obligations
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child has raised the profile of children's participation in the United Kingdom. Hart's ‘ladder of participation’ has been the most influential model in this field. This paper offers an alternative model,
H. Shier
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The General Theory of Debts in the Islamic Law and its Comparison with the Western Law [PDF]
Debt, unlike the western law, is considered as a quite independent concept from “obligation” in the Islamic law and is regarded essentially as a kind of intangible personal property which has the characteristics of ownership and is a species of Ein(thing)
Nasrollah Jafari Khosroabadi
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