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Kant and the duty to promote one’s own happiness [PDF]
In his discussion of the duty of benevolence in §27 of the Metaphysics of Morals, Kant argues that agents have no obligation to promote their own happiness, for ‘this happens unavoidably’ (MS, AA 6:451).
Kahn, Samuel
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Review of Long, A. A. (2018). How to be free. An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life. Epictetus. Encheiridion and Selections from Discourses. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Kseniia Myroshnyk
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Flexible Work Arrangements and Occupational Class: Fathers Navigating Childcare Responsibilities
ABSTRACT When using flexible work arrangements for caregiving, fathers risk deviating from both social expectations of breadwinning and ideal worker standards, yet implications of this divergence across different occupational classes remain unclear. Using 40 semi‐structured interviews with fathers from the Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain, and the UK, this
Carla Brega
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It is widely accepted that the Stoics had a decisive influence on historical Christian thought, particularly Christian ethics. But the nature of this influence is contested among contemporary scholars.
Elizabeth Agnew Cochran
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Histoire et légende dans la polémique du Jardin contre le Portique
One of the privileged means of access to wisdom and happiness being for Epicurus to eradicate man’ s anguish linked to the fear of death and the gods, the point was for the Garden strenuously to struggle against superstition and consequently to rule out ...
Daniel Delattre
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Abstract The intersection of gender, time and marginalization in organizations is evident in the challenges faced by employed mothers, particularly those who are breastfeeding. These challenges are amplified for Muslim mothers, who must navigate intersecting social identities within these structures shaped by dominant masculine norms.
Feranaaz Farista, Ameeta Jaga
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The article discusses the ancient idea of the soul that in the patristic era has been enriched by the perception of the methodology of ancient philosophy.
Zaitsev Cornelius
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What is wrong with lekta? Ancient critics of Stoic logic and language
In this paper, the Stoic theory of lekta is presented from the point of view of three main critical responses: the Peripatetics, Sextus Empiricus and an internal challenge posed by Seneca. The critiques focus on questions about language, but the detailed
Ada Bronowski
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ABSTRACT Given the often‐unacknowledged emotional realities in theory and practice around masculinities and fatherhood, working with fathers in family therapy needs ongoing attention. Therapists' efforts can be enhanced through attending to how men and fathers may have been socialized towards restrictive masculine ideologies (e.g., devaluing emotional ...
Allen K. Sabey +2 more
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ʻWhere danger is, there rescue growsʼ: Technology, Time, and Dromology in Tom McCarthy’s C
On one level, Tom McCarthy’s 'C' comes out as a postmodern intertextual patchwork that borrows the form of the 'Bildungsroman'. Accordingly, the protagonist Serge travels from birth to death in a forthrightly chronological narrative, but that journey is ...
Joakim Wrethed
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