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Medical complicity and the legitimacy of practical authority

open access: yesEthics, Medicine and Public Health, 2020
If medical complicity is understood as compliance with a directive to act against the professional's best medical judgment, the question arises whether it can ever be justified. This paper will trace the contours of what would legitimate a directive to act against a professional's best medical judgment (and in possible contravention of her oath) using ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Norm as an exclusionary reason for action [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2021
Legal rules are respected and observed for various reasons but Raz believes that a legal norm is an exclusionary reason for action, i.e. the reason that cannot be weighed with other reasons which have to direct our conduct.
Hadži Stević Brano
doaj   +1 more source

Justified epistemic authority (in legal interpretation) [PDF]

open access: yesAnali Pravnog Fakulteta u Beogradu, 2018
The paper analyzes one of the main influences on the results of legal interpretation - epistemic authority. An account of authority is given along with a distinction between two basic types of authority, followed by a brief explanation of practical ...
Spaić Bojan
doaj   +1 more source

Problematising practices: Authors’ response [PDF]

open access: yesArea, 2013
Authors' response to reviews of Globalising Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption (Wiley-Blackwell).
Barnett, Clive   +2 more
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Enoch-Metatron Revisited: Prayers, Adjurations, and Metonymical Hermeneutics in Premodern Jewish Mystical and Magical Texts

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2022
This essay explores the construction of interpretive authority as a process of both creation and re-creation of meanings, and their self-legitimization in texts.
Agata Paluch
doaj   +1 more source

The Authority of Precedents in Civil Law Systems

open access: yesStudia Iuridica Lublinensia, 2018
In this paper, precedents are analysed in terms of reasons that they can give to judges in various legal systems, with the purpose of identifying the ways in which precedents can be authoritative in judicial reasoning.
Bojan Spaić
doaj   +1 more source

Multiauthority Attribute-Based Encryption With Dynamic Membership From Lattices

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Attribute-based encryption is useful for one-to-many encrypted message sending. However, most attribute-based encryption schemes authorize and issue attributes to users by a single authority.
Er-Shuo Zhuang, Chun-I Fan, I-Hua Kuo
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Analysis of the Nature and Factors Affecting Disposition in Ibn Sina's Ethical School [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت سینوی
An existential analysis of dispositions is a significant matter. Based on this perspective, the place of dispositions within the soul and its impact on the theoretical and practical aspects of human life is explained philosophically.
Zahra Saeed Tehrani, Fateme Soleimani
doaj   +1 more source

Tweeting God: Notes on articulating a Twitter theology

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
As part of the search for relevant and contextual articulations of theology, this article provides an overview of a comprehensive research project that explored, described and analysed Christian motifs on Twitter.
Jan A. van den Berg
doaj   +1 more source

The Boundaries and Authority of Catholic Social Teaching: A Reply to John Finnis

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2023
This article submits that getting clearer on the complexity of practical reasoning is crucial for clarifying the relationship between Catholic social teaching (CST) and what is commonly understood as Catholic moral teaching.
Bernard G. Prusak
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