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Personhood, Critical Interests, and the Moral Imperative of Advance Directives in Alzheimer’s Cases

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2021
Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash INTRODUCTION The moral authority of advance directives (ADs) is contingent on one of two metaphysical concepts of personhood common in the West.
Samuel Dale
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Utilitarian Collective Choice and Voting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In his seminal Social Choice and Individual Values, Kenneth Arrow stated that his theory applies to voting. Many voting theorists have been convinced that, on account of Arrow’s theorem, all voting methods must be seriously flawed.
A Sen   +14 more
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Moral Decision-Making During COVID-19: Moral Judgements, Moralisation, and Everyday Behaviour

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to pose significant health, economic, and social challenges. Given that many of these challenges have moral relevance, the present studies investigate whether the COVID-19 pandemic is influencing moral decision-making and ...
Kathryn B. Francis   +2 more
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A Neutral Temporal Deontic STIT Logic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In this work we answer a long standing request for temporal embeddings of deontic STIT logics by introducing the multi-agent STIT logic TDS . The logic is based upon atemporal utilitarian STIT logic. Yet, the logic presented here will be neutral: instead
Lyon, Tim, van Berkel, Kees
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Utilitarianism and anti-utilitarianism [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
This paper presents the different utilitarian approaches to ethics. It stresses the influence of utilitarianism in economics in general and in welfare economics in particular. The key idea of the paper to explain the evolution from classical utilitarianism to preferences utilitarianism and towards post-welfarist approaches is the following.
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The five factor model of personality as predictor of online shopping: Analyzing data from a large representative sample of Swedish internet users

open access: yesCogent Psychology, 2022
Using a large representative sample of the Swedish population, the present study aimed to explore the relationship between the Five Factor Model (FFM) of personality and frequency of online shopping. On three different occasions, surveys were sent out to
John Magnus Roos, Ali Kazemi
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Counter-intuitive moral judgement following traumatic brain injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Several neurological patient populations, including Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), appear to produce an abnormally ‘utilitarian’ pattern of judgements to moral dilemmas; they tend to make judgements that maximise the welfare of the majority, rather than ...
Alexander, Timothy   +3 more
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IMPACT OF HEDONIC AND UTILITARIAN SHOPPING MOTIVE ON ONLINE PURCHASE DECISION [PDF]

open access: yesCSIE Working Papers Series, 2019
The change in technological area all over the world has changed the concept of information and communication. The use of internet for commercial purposes gave rise to the existence of the electronic commerce (e-commerce) phenomenon.
DR.A.VARADARAJ, Mrs.D.CHARUMATHI
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People of Lower Social Status Are More Sensitive to Hedonic Product Information—Electrophysiological Evidence From an ERP Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019
Consumer psychology research has shown that individuals of different social statuses have distinctive purchase intentions for different products. Individuals of a high social status will simultaneously measure the symbolic status meaning and utilitarian ...
Di Chen   +9 more
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Aesthetics and Utilitarian Essence ​of Selected Yorùbá Folktales

open access: yesAccelerando: BJMD, 2023
Folktales constitute one of the oldest traditional forms of education based on the method of delivery through oral tradition. Among the Yorùbá, folktale is a viable medium for transmission of cultural values, belief, history and philosophy of the ...
Bamidele Omolaye
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