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Personalism for public health ethics
Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2010 In public health ethics, as in bioethics, utilitarian approaches usually prevail, followed by Kantian and communitarian foundations. If one considers the nature and core functions of public health, which are focused on a population perspective ...
Carlo Petrini +2 more
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Trade and Peace within the Gift Theory from a Behavioral Economics Perspective
İstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2023 Trade has been a fundamental aspect of human societies throughout history, shaping economic, social, and cultural relationships. Economic studies rooted in the “trade promotes peace” premise have shown that trade can both foster and maintain peace.
Banu Özüşen, Levent Kösekahyaoğlu
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Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This Forum Article integrates a range of four contributions which are all underpinned by the conviction that the rediscovery of the humanities may be beneficial to the field of public administration. The first piece examines the contribution that philosophy, as a key discipline of the humanities, can provide to the field of public ...
Edoardo Ongaro +5 more
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IJISH (International Journal of Islamic Studies and Humanities)By employing Utility tools or moral conducts based on “the greatest good for the greatest number”, the Utilitarian mechanism maximizes the Utility for majority.
Mohammad Abul Mufazzal +1 more
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Critique of Utilitarianism in Light of Gigerenzer's Objections in Cognitive Science [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفهUtilitarianism, as one of the normative ethical theories, has always been a subject of debate among philosophers. In its classical approaches, this theory posits that an action is morally good if it brings the greatest amount of good to the greatest ...
seyyed Mahdi Mirahmadi +1 more
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Taoism, bioethics, and the COVID-19 pandemic
Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2022 The stress that the COVID-19 pandemic has placed on health systems internationally has forced difficult decisions concerning the rationing of medical care and has put the bioethical structures that inform those choices under scrutiny.
Liam C Butchart
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, 2018 “Utilitarianism” is the name of a family of ethical theories that take as the yardstick of moral appraisal the propensity of acts to increase or decrease human well-being (or, more generally, the well-being of all sentient creatures). Emerging to prominence in the European Enlightenment, utilitarianism was, and continues to this day to be, a secular ...
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Utilitarianism: a psychophysical perspective
Paidéia (Ribeirão Preto), 2004 The psychological doctrines of empiricism, associationism, and hedonism served as intellectual sources for the development of utilitarianism in the 18th century and psychophysics in the 19th.
Lawrence Marks
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The Purview of the Particular: Power and Method in Foucaultian Genealogy
Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT If Foucault was anything, he was a particularist. And yet, if we are to find valuable tools in his method today, they must be able to assist our framing and analysis of non‐particular issues. By what means can Foucault's methods grasp trans‐contextual problems?
Matt Kelley
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Utilitarianism: Doctrinal analysis evolution of thought
Annales Etyka w Życiu Gospodarczym, 2017 Utilitarianism as an innovative and original stream of ethical and political thought has enriched the philosophical discourse of the last three centuries.
Olgierd Górecki
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