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Is "end of life" a special case? Connecting Q with survey methods to measure societal support for views on the value of life-extending treatments. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Econ, 2018
Preference elicitation studies reporting societal views on the relative value of end-of-life treatments have produced equivocal results. This paper presents an alternative method, combining Q methodology and survey techniques (Q2S) to determine the ...
Mason H   +6 more
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THE MEANING AND VALUES OF LIFE DURING THE TRANSITION STAGE OF YOUTH FROM STUDIES TO WORK [PDF]

open access: yesEcoSoEn: Ştiinţe Economice, Sociale şi Inginereşti = Economics, Social and Engineering Sciences, 2023
Currently, the transition period from studies to work presents an essential and complex stage in the personal and professional evolution of young people, often characterized by challenges and uncertainties that affect their adaptability and long-term ...
POPOVICI Adriana
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of Production Loss for Long-term Disability due to Road Crashes

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2020
Traffic accidents leave lifelong after-effects and if the victim is disabled, they produce a production loss due to the differential in income that will be lost.
J. Iñaki De la Peña   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Philosophy of Striving and Making a Living in Institutions of Traditional Studies

open access: yesAsatiza, 2022
Institutions of traditional learning (pondok) are often considered as places to acquire the sciences of the hereafter. On the other hand, the statement seems to illustrate that the students brought up in the institution are not concerned with worldly ...
Khairul Nizam Zainal Badri
doaj   +1 more source

Heilige und vorletzte Wirklichkeit. Einsatz Johannes Pauls II. für die Würde des menschlichen Lebens

open access: yesThe Person and the Challenges, 2012
John Paul II could be rightly called the ‘Admirer of life’. His deep faith, along with the existential reasons, the sources of which could be traced back to his traumatic experiences during the Second World War, moulded him into a strong defender of ...
Marian Machinek
doaj   +3 more sources

Value stability and change during self-chosen life transitions: Self-selection versus socialization effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright @ 2013 APA. This article may not exactly replicate the final version published in the APA journal. It is not the copy of record.Three longitudinal studies examine a fundamental question regarding adjustment of personal values to self-chosen ...
Bardi, A   +4 more
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Values of Life: 40 years of The Value of Life

open access: yesCambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
AbstractThis special section brings together international scholars celebrating the 40th anniversary of John Harris’ book, The Value of Life: An Introduction to Medical Ethics (1985), and John Harris and his contributions to the field of bioethics more generally.
Tuija Takala   +3 more
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Procreative Generosity: Why We Should Not Have Children

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2023
We should not have children because (i) we have no child-regarding reasons to do so, (ii) we have child-regarding reasons not to do so, and (iii) although we have other-regarding reasons to do so, these reasons are not decisive. Objections to (i) include
Matti Häyry
doaj   +1 more source

The Value of Human Life [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Policy, 1913
r; aG?j ANY attempts have been made to estimate the money value of human life, some of the most careful by members of this Association. The usual point of view is to consider that the money value of a life i represented by its value to its possessor, or to his 2kn!3 ~family.
openaire   +2 more sources

The value of life

open access: yesBMJ, 1998
A few weeks ago I visited W B Yeats's grave and sat awhile in thought; no towers of adamant nor rings of steel, just a simple stone monument with the words, “Cast a cold eye/ On life, on death/Horseman pass by.” A few hours later and a few miles south, I was in a bar on the Atlantic coast, drinking a pint of the blackest porter, eating crab claws ...
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