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"Bezstronny obserwator" Adama Smitha a neutralne kryteria oceny w etyce społecznej

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2016
Ethical theory for Adam Smith is first of all the basic mechanism of social controls. Going out from decisions of the matter of the moral feelings, which the ‘sympathy’states the foundation; it tries to work out the neutral criteria of ...
Cezary Kalita
doaj   +1 more source

Double jeopardy, the equal value of lives and the veil of ignorance: a rejoinder to Harris. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Med Ethics, 1996
Harris levels two main criticisms against our original defence of QALYs (Quality Adjusted Life Years). First, he rejects the assumption implicit in the QALY approach that not all lives are of equal value.
McKie J   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Historical Amnesia

open access: yesJournal of Public and Professional Sociology, 2012
While safely ensconced on an American campus, it is easy to forget that people in different parts of the world may see things differently. My encounter with Romanian high school students was a reminder of this.
Melvyn L Fein
doaj   +1 more source

Launching a Legal Regime: Applying Constitutional Law to Space Law

open access: yesAdvanced Space Law, 2023
This Article analyzes the applicability of constitutional law to rules governing outer-space behavior. By analyzing the uses of text, history, and practice in the interpretation of the United States Constitution and space agreements, I conclude that ...
Yan Ethan
doaj   +1 more source

Social work behind the veil of ignorance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this article "Social work behind the veil of ignorance" is to identify the importance of veil of ignorance in social work. John Rawls’ theory of justice is connected with a specific concept of the self.
Paweł, Koza
core   +1 more source

Pluralism and Identity Politics: A Look into the Indian Centre-State Scenario

open access: yesDera Natung Government College Research Journal, 2017
Constructed ideas of identity have been posing a threat to humanity in the pluralist notion of India. Shared concept of class, clan and culture get politicized by a small group of people, often driven by self-interest, and turmoil the democratic set up ...
Nandini Basistha
doaj   +1 more source

Membership‐Making in Diverse Societies: Revisiting the Idea of Society as a Common Possession

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The traditional aim of Western social democracy has been to create a society that is a ‘common possession’ of its members (in T.H. Marshall's words). Social democratic politics has therefore been both society‐making and membership‐making, orienting people to a shared society as an object of attachment and loyalty, and nurturing membership ...
Will Kymlicka
wiley   +1 more source

Different Veils for Different Levels of Governments: The Veil of Ignorance in Shaping the Italian Decentralization

open access: yes, 2015
We apply the idea of decision-making behind a veil of ignorance in the constitutional phase developed by Buchanan and Tullock (1962) to the process of drafting the Italian Constitution in 1948, especially with respect to the territorial organization of ...
Galli Emma   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Ambiguity Aversion behind the Veil of Ignorance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The veil of ignorance argument was used by John C. Harsanyi to defend Utilitarianism and by John Rawls to defend the absolute priority of the worst off.
Stefánsson, H. Orri
core  

Employees' Mitigation of Ambiguous Green Human Resource Management Signals

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human resource management (HRM) is increasingly directed at leveraging businesses' environmental strategies. Current research shows how integrating environmental objectives into HRM practices can positively affect an organization's green performance.
Josefine Weigt‐Rohrbeck   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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