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Journal 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.
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BMJ, 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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BiomoleculesPlant vacuolar-type Na+, K+/H+ antiporters (NHXs) play important roles in pH and K+ homeostasis and osmotic balance under normal physiological conditions.
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Applied SciencesWith the continuous expansion of urban areas, the treatment of urban sewage is facing significant challenges. Tens of thousands of tons of municipal sludge (MS) are produced annually, which not only occupies substantial land resources but also poses ...
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Human dignity, speciesism, and the value of life
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2016 This paper deals with a discussion concerning the value of life. Specifically, it addresses the idea of speciesism, a term coined by Peter Singer, whereby human life is endowed with special significance because of its membership in the species Homo ...
Grzegorz Hołub
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Frontiers in Marine ScienceIn autumn 2020, cultured sea cucumbers (Apostichopus japonicus) in the Xiapu Sea area (Southeast China) exhibited ulcerative skin lesions. To identify the causative pathogen, the Gram-negative strain 10MKXP20 was isolated from the muscle tissue of ...
Qiuhua Yang +16 more
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The Value of Life from Mullā Ñadrā’s Point of View [PDF]
حکمت اسرا, 2011 Man is naturally engaged in transactions and calculations and chooses the thing that is worth buying. What makes life worth living? What is the worth of life in spite of sufferings, frustrations and hardships?
Alī Rizā Dihqānpūr
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International Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2021 That life has value is a tenet eliciting all but universal agreement, be it amongst philosophers, policy-makers, or the general public. Yet, when it comes to its employment in practice, especially in the context of policies which require the balancing of different moral choices—for example in health care, foreign aid, or animal rights related decisions—
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On the benefits of philosophy as a way of life in a general introductory course [PDF]
, 2020 Philosophy as a way of life (PWOL) places investigations of value, meaning, and the good life at the center of philosophical investigation, especially of one’s own life.
Bergin Susan +5 more
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Mortality-risk valuation, age and cause of death: out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Nordic Journal of Health Economics, 2017 Economic evaluation of policies regarding out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is important. The value of a statistical life (VSL) for OHCA victims is the most important component in a cost-benefit analysis of interventions that have the possibility to ...
Björn Sund
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