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Deontic logic and adaptive algorithms: The relevance of explicit benefit in versions of the selection task

open access: yesFilosofia Unisinos, 2013
Social contract theory argues that to properly execute thematic versions of the selection task one has to specify, in the rules of such versions, an explicit benefit that can only be achieved in exchange for meeting a requirement.
Miguel López Astorga
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Socially sustainable public procurement: the cooperative model as an alternative

open access: yesBoletín de la Asociación Internacional de Derecho Cooperativo, 2022
In September 2015, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution adopting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It is an action plan for people, the planet, and prosperity, which also seeks to strengthen universal peace and access to ...
Vega María Arnáez Arce
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A well-ordered society with publicly acknowledged principles - a re-interpretation of Rawlsian social contract [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
John Rawls is arguably the most influential political philosopher of the twentieth century. In his most seminal books, A Theory of Justice (1971), Rawls claims that his aim is to ‘present a conception of justice which generalizes and carries to a higher ...
Wong, Baldwin
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Genetic attenuation of ALDH1A1 increases metastatic potential and aggressiveness in colorectal cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (ALDH1A1) is a cancer stem cell marker in several malignancies. We established a novel epithelial cell line from rectal adenocarcinoma with unique overexpression of this enzyme. Genetic attenuation of ALDH1A1 led to increased invasive capacity and metastatic potential, the inhibition of proliferation activity, and ultimately ...
Martina Poturnajova   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labor markets for health supply chain management in Rwanda: a qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Effective supply chains for health products require an adequate, skilled workforce for supply chain management (SCM). Rwanda faces challenges in human resources for SCM, including limited capacity for SCM at different levels.
Erin Meier   +5 more
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A Social Contract for Home Education: A Framework for the Homeschooling Debate

open access: yesEncyclopaideia, 2023
Elective home education has become an international trend characterized by considerable public controversy and much legal fragmentation. Issues related to whether it should be permitted and how it should be monitored are currently being debated in many ...
Anna Chinazzi
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What If Fiduciary Obligations Are Like Contractual Ones? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This essay, to appear in Contract, Status, and Fiduciary Law (Miller & Gold, 2016), explores three ways fiduciary obligations might be like contractual ones: in the methods lawmakers use or should use to determine the content of the obligation; in the ...
Klass, Gregory
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Keratin 19 as a prognostic marker and contributing factor of metastasis and chemoresistance in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Keratin 19 (KRT19) is overexpressed in high‐grade serous ovarian cancer with high levels of Kallikrein‐related peptidases (KLK) 4–7 and is associated with poor survival. In vivo analyses demonstrate that elevated KRT19 increases peritoneal tumour burden.
Sophia Bielesch   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theoretical sources of the social state

open access: yesУкраїнський соціум, 2023
The growing demand of the Ukrainian society to “reboot” the state actualizes the rethinking of the sources and content of the theory of the social state for the scientific justification of the post-war recovery, transformation of the economy and the ...
Nebrat V. V.
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In-Plant Strategies & The Social Contract [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
[Excerpt] Your recent discussion of In-Plant Strategies (LRR 7, Fall 1985) is of vital importance for the labor movement. I would like to raise several issues for discussion.
Rosswurm, Steve
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