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Normativity and Aristotelian virtue ethics: an evaluation and reconciliation [PDF]
In recent decades, Aristotelian virtue ethics has reemerged as an alternative to deduction-based moral theories. Yet, Aristotelian virtue ethics has often been conceived by its proponents as well as its detractors, as an approach to ethical thinking that
Allard-Nelson, Susan K.
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“A Scout Is Trustworthy”: Applying Virtue Ethics to Lawyer Professionalism [PDF]
, 2013 This Article advocates the employment of the twelve-point Scout Law of the Boy Scouts of America as a professional ethics guide for lawyers. The Article begins by briefly relating the history of virtue ethics as a philosophical field of study and ...
Justice Jeff Brown, Brown, Jeff
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, 2012 In the last few chapters it has been argued that the life of virtue is the best, happiest and most desirable life. Even accepting that, one might wonder whether or not it is possible to have this life. This chapter will address some of those concerns and
Barbro Fröding, Fröding, Barbro,
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A temperature‐sensitive hydrogel loaded with cyanine nanozymes and Escherichia coli is locally injected into postoperative tumor resection beds. Upon light irradiation, synergistic PTT and PDT work with cascaded reactive oxygen species to deplete extracellular GSH, eliminate residual tumor cells, and induce robust antitumor immune responses for ...
Cong Jiang +10 more
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Wady środowiskowe jako etyczne i antropologiczne źródła kryzysu środowiskowego
Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2014 The root of the environmental crisis is not only the failure to recognize the intrinsic value of the non-human world, but it can also be perceived as a failure in moral excellence and in the cultivation of virtue.
Dominika Dzwonkowska
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Platinum‐based chemotherapy resistance remains a major obstacle in gastric cancer (GC) treatment. Through integrated transcriptomic profiling of cisplatin‐resistant xenografts and pharmacogenomic interrogation of the NCI‐60 dataset, we identified Prohibitin‐2 (PHB2) as a previously unrecognized determinant of chemoresistance.
Liang Xu +10 more
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Towards Computer Simulations of Virtue Ethics
Open Philosophy, 2019 This article presents two approaches for computer simulations of virtue ethics in the context of agent-based modeling, a simple way and a complex way.
Lasquety-Reyes Jeremiah A.
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OAF Blocks SIAH1‐Mediated Degradation of SCPX, a Therapeutic Strategy for MASLD
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study shows OAF directly binds to SCPX and inhibits its interaction with the E3 ligase SIAH1, thereby protecting SCPX from ubiquitin‐dependent degradation and stabilizing its levels. This OAF‐SCPX axis represents a novel pathway in lipid homeostasis, highlighting OAF as a promising therapeutic candidate for MASLD.
Zongxi Li +11 more
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Murdoch’s Platonistic virtue ethics [PDF]
, 2014 In this paper I develop a thesis about normative ethics that we might call Platonistic virtue ethics (PVE): Good agency in the truest and fullest sense presupposes the contemplation of the Form of the Good.
Chappell, Timothy
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Sleep disturbance severity closely tracks hearing loss in a clinical cohort, yet the mechanistic link remains unclear. Acute sleep deprivation is shown to trigger transient cochlear oxidative stress that switches into a self‐sustaining neuroinflammatory state, suppressing BK channels and causing irreversible synaptopathy.
Dan Chen +11 more
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