Survival, reproduction and congestion: The spaceship problem re-examined [PDF]
This paper re-examines the spaceship problem, i.e. the design of the optimal population under a fixed living space, by focusing on the dilemma between adding new beings and extending the life of existing beings.
Grégory Ponthière +1 more
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Human Rights Against Climate Risks and the Problem of Paralysis
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Richard Endörfer
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Trust in Regulation in a Time of Revolution
ABSTRACT This article examines trust in regulation as a core value and precondition of the modern liberal democratic regulatory state. It develops a concept of justified trust in regulation, grounded in regulatory trustworthiness—honesty, competence, and reliability—rather than in proxies such as partisan loyalty, blind faith, obedience, or resignation.
Cristie Ford
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Synderesis vs. Consequentialism and Utilitarianism in Workplace Bullying Prevention
The existence of workplace bullying in modern organizations is, first of all, a serious moral challenge. Since bullying characterized by intense and long‐lasting persecution of the target causes serious negative consequences for organizations, there are ...
Jolita Vveinhardt, Mykolas Deikus
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Ghosting in the Job Market: The Principle of Communicative Reciprocity and the Duty of Transparency
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Niels de Haan
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(No) Pets on University Campuses: ‘Animaling’ Citizenship for Pet‐Friendly Spaces
Short Abstract Rising support for pet‐friendly university campuses is driven largely by assumed human well‐being benefits, even though staff and, to a lesser extent, students, raise concerns about how companion animals can be active participants in campus life.
Clare Holdsworth +3 more
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Did John Stuart Mill Reconcile Commitment to Liberty with Admittance of a Single Value Utility? [PDF]
Numerous interpretations of John Stuart Mill´s utilitarianism have been proposed (in response to the above question) to date. The interpretation presented in this paper is distinctive in that it draws heavily upon multiple utility frameworks, a recent ...
Iona Tarrant
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The Social Value of Mortality Risk Reduction: VSL vs. The Social Welfare Function Approach [PDF]
We examine how different welfarist frameworks evaluate the social value of mortality risk reduction. These frameworks include classical, distributively unweighted cost–benefit analysis—i.e., the “value per statistical life” (VSL) approach—and various ...
Adler, Matthew D. +2 more
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Educational Strategies for Managing Moral Distress in Student Nurses: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Aims To explore what content, teaching and learning activities are advocated by nurse educators to mitigate moral distress and related concepts in student nurses. Design Scoping review. Review Methods The review was conducted according to Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines.
Rebecca Timmins, Chris Kite
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Infinite ethics and the limits of impartiality
Abstract Beneficence—the part of morality concerned with promoting people's well‐being—is widely thought to be both agent‐neutral and impartial: it prescribes a common aim to all, and does not favor some individuals over others. This paper explores a problem for agent‐neutral, impartial beneficence from the perspective of “individualistic ethics” in ...
Jacob M. Nebel
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