Results 11 to 20 of about 469,337 (306)

From Sufficient Health to Sufficient Responsibility [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bioethical Inquiry, 2020
AbstractThe idea of using responsibility in the allocation of healthcare resources has been criticized for, among other things, too readily abandoning people who are responsible for being very badly off. One response to this problem is that while responsibility can play a role in resource allocation, it cannot do so if it will leave those who are ...
Davies, B., Savulescu, J.
openaire   +3 more sources

Physically Sufficient Neural Mechanisms of Consciousness

open access: yesFrontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2019
Neural correlates of consciousness (for brevity NCC) are foundational to the scientific study of consciousness. Chalmers (2000) has provided the most informative and influential definition of NCC, according to which neural correlates are minimally ...
Matthew Owen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The societal conditions for achieving sufficiency through voluntary work time reduction: Results of a pilot study in Western Switzerland

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2022
Can the voluntary reduction of working hours as a sufficiency practice promote more environmentally sustainable forms of consumption along with human well-being?
Marlyne Sahakian, Clémentine Rossier
doaj   +1 more source

Towards sufficiency and solidarity: COP27 implications for construction and property

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2022
With COP27 being held in Egypt, a non-Western country, poorer and adversely impacted societies will demand a stronger say in negotiations. There is increased pressure on the rich to dramatically reduce their emissions, provide reparation for past damage ...
David Ness
doaj   +1 more source

O egalitaryzmie ekonomicznym

open access: yesFilozofia Publiczna i Edukacja Demokratyczna, 2016
Economic egalitarianism, i.e., the view according to which equality of resources is a social value, has two different forms: the intrinsic and the instrumental.
Wojciech Załuski
doaj   +1 more source

Connecting sufficiency, materialism and the good life? Christian, Muslim and Hindu-based perspectives on EU-level

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainability, 2022
This article analyzes Christian, Muslim, and Hindu-based discourses and practices in relation to sufficiency, materialism, and the good life in the context of the European Union.
Hannah Klinkenborg, Anica Rossmoeller
doaj   +1 more source

MODAL, NECESSITY, SUFFICIENCY AND CO-SUFFICIENCY OPERATORS [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Mathematics, 2012
Summary: We investigate the properties of modal, necessity, sufficiency and co-sufficiency operators. We show that their operations induce various relations, respectively.
openaire   +2 more sources

A note on sufficiency in coherent models

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 1981
Partly of an expository nature, this article brings together a number of notions related to sufficiency in an abstract measure theoretic setting. The notion of a coherent statistical model, as introduced by Hasegawa and Perlman [6], is studied in some ...
D. Basu, S. C. Cheng
doaj   +1 more source

Usability and accessibility of urban service areas with increasing epidemics: the case of Bursa/Turkey

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2023
The concept of urban life quality, which comes to the fore with urbanization and evaluates the effects of environmental variables on the well-being of the citizens in every respect, is directly related to the quality, quantity, and sufficiency of the ...
Elvan Ender Altay, Diba Şenay
doaj   +1 more source

'Sufficiency and Sufficiency and Sufficiency’: Revisiting the Bengal Famine of 1943-44 [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
The paper reviews the Great Bengal Famine of 1943-44 in the light of some new archival data and contemporary newspaper accounts.
openaire   +3 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy