change human condition and the moral contract

... all human rights, but broadens their scope beyond the notion of agency and moral personhood Elucidating the distinction between core human rights values and the preconditions for realising these ... time and resources to so.7 Human rights are not only universal, and therefore intrusive, they are also morally imperious, and therefore unignorable Further, human rights now have formal and institutional ... is not the case, and there is a choice to be made between respecting these constraining human rights and the economic objectives of the organisation?17 On the analysis given so far, the moral...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 02:20

... among persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus Clin Infect Dis.1994;18:14-24 Han K, Shin DW, Lee TY, et al Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection and risk factors associated ... women in Korea J Parasitol 2008; 94: 963-965 Grant S and Olsen CW Preventing zoonotic diseases in immunocompromised persons: the role of physicians and veterinarians Emerg Infect Dis 1999; 5: 159-163 ... 134 aged This is particularly true with regards to T gondii, where the consequences of infection can be very severe, while the risk of living with one’s beloved cat is practically nill References...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:06

... These results are in keeping with the view (see next section) that there was a hiatus in southern Iberia between the extinction of the Neanderthals and the arrival of the first modern humans The ... even though they lived close by in the hills and mountains of Crimea, the Caucasus and the Altai (Soffer, 1994) Similarly, when cold and arid conditions took hold the range of the Neanderthals ... interpreted these results as follows: conditions in southern Iberia during the Acheulian and Mousterian and the methods that humans used for exploiting the landscape were such that, at the scale...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20

... picture therefore, we have on the one hand the identity of the thinking subject, and on the other hand the multiplicity of the representations which it has The same complex thinking subject – as the ... make There are two ways, Kant suggested, that we can look at judgments: on the one hand, we can regard the form of the judgment (how the subject is related to the predicate); and, on the other hand, ... correlated therefore to the “synthetic” unity of the multiplicity of experience On the basis of this, Kant drew his most basic conclusion: a condition of both the synthetic unity of the multiplicity...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... was the link between the rather formal demand to act only on principles required of all rational agents (called the “universalization” thesis) and the more substantive claim about the unconditional ... Writings, p  (II): Autonomy and the moral order  If the public order is a conception of freedom of choice under the rule of law, the private moral order, on the other hand, is a conception of virtue, ... cannot be demanded, puts the human agent in the position to make that transformation On Kant’s view, on the other hand, human actors are fully responsible and fully capable of forming the supreme...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... members of the village The accuracy of financial statements, the nature of the savings and lending services that are offered and other bank policies may all depend on the skill and education of the ... influenced by the bank’s policies, the education and training of the manager and the education of the household members The Thai village banks are well suited to exploring these issues These village ... flexible and they not impose unnecessary structure on the relationships between the key variables of interest On the other hand, these estimates not take into account the effect of other important...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 10:20

... number provided on the card, enters a PIN, the number for the Caller ID display, and the number to call Newer SpoofCard features allow pretexters to record conversations and change their voice to ... and application environment Education, audits, and automation, they combine to build the new “social engineering firewall” – a firewall that hampers the human hacker, and protects companies and ... companies of all sizes need to understand the deceptive practices that social engineers use, and how to protect themselves and their customers from attacks In the following pages we’ll take a look...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 15:20

... political andspiritual lessons to be learned from "The Devil and Daniel Webster" are those whichare very important to the existence and survival of every human being alive today Both "The Devil and ... that each one had when they made their deals In "The Devil andTom Walker", Tom Walker bargains with the devil strictly for personal gain, withoutconsidering the needs of others He does not see ... country, for the two are inextricablyintertwined." This story also hints to the fact even though people may seem to be crueland hard on the outside, they can be truly caring and compassionate The political...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:04

... methodologies, locations and key results Once the relevant data had been extracted and the studies summarized, the remainder of the analysis was carried out using the data extraction form and the analytical ... documented in the selected studies Bearing in mind, on the one hand, ethical and logistical constraints, and on the other, the extent to which staff performance depends on material and organizational ... attributed to the purchase of therapeutic material by patients and their families [48] The overall evaluation of professional skills, together with the quality of equipment, management and organizational...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... number provided on the card, enters a PIN, the number for the Caller ID display, and the number to call Newer SpoofCard features allow pretexters to record conversations and change their voice to ... and application environment Education, audits, and automation, they combine to build the new “social engineering firewall” – a firewall that hampers the human hacker, and protects companies and ... companies of all sizes need to understand the deceptive practices that social engineers use, and how to protect themselves and their customers from attacks In the following pages we’ll take a look...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20

... discussion on human rights in clinical trials Neither document recognizes the distinction between therapeutic and non-therapeutic The Article prohibits experiments that violate the integrity of the person ... of Europe Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the Application of Biology and Medicine: Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine,1997 http://conventions.coe.int/ ... Bioethics and Human Rights [35] Although there is considerable overlap between these documents there are also dramatic differences between them, that no doubt contribute to general confusion and the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... hand, and the owners of the audit rms (partners) and their employees (auditors) on the other hand In the rst agency relationship, nancial statement users (principals) rely on the opinion of the ... and the psychological contract 799 they were not detected and question the effort put into the engagement by the audit team As such, quality reductions can be a threat to the credibility of the ... paid, and that these individuals are considered the best by the rms – could be that the auditors who are the most rewarded nancially by their rms are those who can best handle the constraints of their...

Ngày tải lên: 06/01/2015, 19:42

... Directors of The World Bank or the governments they represent The World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this work The boundaries, colors, denominations, and other information ... Location and Settlement Patterns of the Urban Poor Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Delivery of Basic Services for the Urban Poor Other Key Issues Affecting the Vulnerability of the Urban ... Literature Review 125 Linking Climate Change and DRR Climate Change, DRR, and Urban Poverty Service Delivery and the Urban Poor Housing Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation Finance Gaps in Existing...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:13

... between moral humans (note that Regan uses the term moral agents”) and moral patients Moral humans are those who are able to act morally e.g normal adult humans They behave in a moral way On the other ... moral standing, and then neither such human beings as infants, the senile, the severely cognitively disabled, and other such marginal cases of humanity”.14 According to him, we believe that these ... Utilitarian and Rights-based approaches to animal Moral Status 28 CHAPTER 3: THE LAND ETHIC 3.1 The holistic view of the land ethic 3.2 Limitation of the land ethic 33 39 CHAPTER 4: THE MORAL STANDING...

Ngày tải lên: 05/10/2015, 21:24

... the world will sufficiently accommodate and feed its human population with out destroying the enviroment and depleting natural resources???” Land used by region and country group, 1961,1991 and ... Cambodia • Lao PDR • Thailand • Vietnam 33 Land and population Population Density Population Land area Cambodia 15,416,429 181,035 85 Lao PDR 6,834,345 236.800 29 Thailand 63,723,953 513,000 124 ... Imports (+) Stock changes & other uses(-) Food supply (=) Product Exports Imports Stock changes & other uses Cambodia 21 26 46 0.56 0.00 0.47 0.03 Lao PDR 21 26 0.25 0.80 0.05 Thailand 821 298 1,202...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2013, 10:35

... about themselves and express their individual values (Sellers, 1994) Fourth, the advance of information technology and particularly the Internet and the World Wide Web has dramatically changed ... by change and the breach of the psychological contract, requires employees to take control of their own careers It is no longer the organization that “takes care” of the employee’s career Rather, ... resource portals on the management of the protean career The chapter is divided into five sections The first section discusses the reasons leading to the emergence of the protean career The second section...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:20

... mankind, and to reaffirm faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, in the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small, and to establish conditions ... in the Roman Empire and Greece in the time of Alexander the Great.19 The hegemonic status of the US in European developments and the quest for order following the world wars warrants some theoretical ... Mammon Empire? These successors were the king, the state, the people and the state organization (the League of Nations, the United Nations etc.) The state is then constructed in the image of...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20

... realism on the one hand, and idealism on the other Of our understanding of the world as it is, and as it ought to be The question, I think, is whether in recent years we have ignored those moral values ... had a remarkably clear sense of the loss of trust and the severing of power and virtue that Vietnam and Watergate had caused and thus of the damage done to the moral capital of America His aim ... about themselves, their government and their country; but he believed they could only feel better in the knowledge that their government was doing right, and could only feel justiWed pride if they...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... accepted the severance of virtue and patriotic pride and thus the shattering of the essential myth The clash on the streets, in universities and in homes, between the forces of the establishment and ... to the Cold War and the actions of previous presidents in the light of it The pivotal moral, political and symbolical role of the presidency made it the natural focus of the crisis of faith and ... victorious and virtuous Part of the legacy of Vietnam, then, was simple damage to pride, but the essential moral legacy was the radical severing of pride and virtue and the problem of how to put them...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... Arkansas to gain the highest 244 Moral capital and the American presidency oYce in the land at the age of forty-eight He was the Wrst baby-boomer president, and the Wrst to be elected in the post-Cold ... combination of ‘ the rightness of the cause and the swiftness of the victory.’’7 Pride and virtue, in other words, power and goodness, had at last been restored and reunited Once the initial euphoria ... of their leaders provided they receive enough from them If so, then what might on the surface have seemed the nadir of the American presidency in the twentieth century, the seedy, squalid, rather...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20