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How “Ought” the Best Interests of Children be Considered in Medical Decision-making?

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics
This summary reports on the design and proceedings of a collaborative case-based workshop and panel on how we ‘ought’ to consider the best interests of children in medical decision-making, presented virtually at the Canadian Bioethics Society - Société ...
Zoe Ritchie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epistemological Distinctions Between Science and History [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
This article describes epistemological distinctions between science and history. Science investigates models of natural law using repeatable experiments as the ultimate arbiter. In contrast, history investigates past events by considering physical evidence, documentary evidence, and eyewitness testimony.
arxiv  

The lasting influence of an open climate of classroom discussion on political trust: Results from a seven‐year panel study among English youth

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 629-645, April 2025.
Abstract This article investigates the impact of various educational conditions, including educational tracking, aspirations and aspects of citizenship education, on the development of political trust among English youth, and assesses whether these effects last into early adulthood. Data from the Citizenship Education Longitudinal Study show a tendency
Ruoxi Sun, Jan Germen Janmaat
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking European Competition Law: From a Consumer Welfare to a Capability Approach

open access: yesUtrecht Law Review, 2016
European competition law is predominantly focused on maximizing consumer welfare. This overarching purpose (which is supported by economic theory) leaves little place for safeguarding non-economic values, such as sustainability.
Rutger Claassen, Anna Gerbrandy
doaj   +1 more source

Kepler's laws without calculus [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Kepler's laws are derived from the inverse square law without the use of calculus and are simplified over previous such derivations.
arxiv  

International Order, Political Community, and the Search for a Eurpoean Public Philosophy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The shaping of international order, and the place of concepts such as law and community within that order, has emerged as one of the most pressing issues in contemporary legal and political thought.
Ward, Ian
core   +1 more source

Bluff your way in the second law of thermodynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The aim of this article is to analyze the relation between the second law of thermodynamics and the so-called arrow of time. For this purpose, a number of different aspects in this arrow of time are distinguished, in particular those of time-(a)symmetry ...
Uffink, Jos
core   +5 more sources

Addressing the diversity principle–practice gap in Western higher education institutions: A systematic review on intersectionality

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 705-736, April 2025.
Abstract Extant research has focused on the barriers faced by minority faculty in academia. Despite outward notions of commitment to diversity, higher education institutions remain largely exclusive to anyone who does not prescribe to the ‘ideal’ faculty. Recently, more attention has been given to minority faculty who possess intersectional identities,
Tessa Lukkien   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

20th-Century Bulgarian Philosophy of Law: From Critical Acceptance of Kant’s Ideas to the Logic of Legal Reasoning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
My analysis here is an attempt to bring out the main through-line in the development of Bulgarian philosophy of law today. A proper account of Bulgarian philosophy of law in the 20th century requires an attempt to find, on the one hand, a ...
Bouzov, Vihren
core  

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