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Austere Moral Ecologies and Artificial Agents
Abstract There are underappreciated moral costs for deploying artificially intelligent agents in our present bureaucratically and market‐structured world. Currently, AI systems lack the interiority and mutual vulnerability required for genuine moral relationality.
Manuel Vargas
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In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, technosocial issues have emerged, positioning technology as a double-edged tool that can either foster human flourishing or contribute to moral and societal decline.
Richmon Rey B. Jundis
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The Visit of Pope Francis in Abu dhabi in the context of Interreligious Dialogue and the Migration Crisis [PDF]
The article deals with the historical visit of Pope Francis to Abu Dhabi on February 3-5, 2019 Most of authoritative Islamic leaders of the Council of Muslim elders and hierarchs of the Catholic Church recognized the importance of this visit which ...
Veronica Yazkova
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Filling the Gaps in Civil Society The Role of the Catholic Church in Latin American Democratization [PDF]
In this paper, we seek to draw lessons about the roles that religious institutions can play in promoting democracy in deeply divided societies by examining the experience of the Catholic Church in Latin America.
Carnes, Matthew, Thiede, John
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Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
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Word(s), Poetics and Pragmatics of Homiletics in a Time of Ecclesial Transition
Benedict XVI, the “Pope of Word,” and Pope Francis, the “Pope of Gestures,” are stylistic contrasts who nonetheless share common ground, notably a poetic sense and a commitment to expressing truth.
Pablo Blanco-Sarto
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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Whewell\'s Wager: The Continuing Dialogue of Metaphysics and Physics in Science [PDF]
In his library at Trinity College, Cambridge University, around the year I860, William Whewell (1794-1866) engages in conversation with a company of thinkers on the province of metaphysics and physics, to form a comprehensive scientific belief.
Cassidy, O.P., Joseph D. +1 more
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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Pope Francis and Women: The Ambivalences of a Pontificate
At the beginning of Pope Francis’ pontificate, many Catholics expressed hopes for substantial changes for women in the Church. Pope Francis has taken up these expectations and speaks more than any pope before him about ‘women in the Church’.
Heyder, Regina
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