norden s virtue ethics and consequentialism in early chinese philosophy

... HICS AND PROFESSIO NAL RO LES Professionals, it is said, have no use for simple lists of virtues and vices The complexities and constraints of professional roles create peculiar moral demands ... Philosophy and Public Ethics, Charles Sturt University He has published articles in journals including Ethics and the Journal of Philosophy This page intentionally left blank VIRTUE ETHICS AND ... of virtue ethics, and these help distinguish virtue ethics from most forms of consequentialism The first is: (e) Some intrinsic goods are agent-relative Among the variety of goods which virtue ethics...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... panels I have personally found the best method to raise consciousness in ethical decision-making to be real life situations, issues faced in everyday clinics, in business management, and in scholarly ... forums and discussion groups on ethics at its 2011 meeting There has clearly been increasing interest in ethical issues in dermatology It is our hope that this book will serve as a resource to stimulate ... unit s best interests, consistent with their values and resources In view of the difficulty in defining what is in the child s best interests in many situations, Loretta Kopelman has suggested...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... Professional Ethics book series seeks to examine ethical issues in the professions and related areas both critically and constructively Individual volumes address issues relevant to all professional ... also Visiting Professor of History and Philosophy of Science and Visiting Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh He has published extensively in the areas of ethics and medical ethics ... professions, including nursing, genetic counselling, journalism, business, the food industry and law Other volumes will address issues relevant to all professional groups such as the function and value...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... proposed mpg increases The discrepancy between Greene s finding and CAR s assumption can be explained by the ages of vehicles assumed in the models Greene s finding is the result of household ... each standard Using the technology pathways and costs described in the previous section, CAR researchers estimated the best, (i.e., least cost) technology mix for each scenario Using these share ... cost of achieving the 2016 mandate, is due in great part to mass reduction strategies Additional increases in cost are the result of an increased market share of HEVs driven by constraints in...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20

... ART as early as possible, and that systems for tracking progress in initiating and maintaining children on ART are strengthened Guidelines and training materials that address the psychosocial ... Specialist teams Medical Schools and Nurse Training Institutions 37 • Ongoing training of PHC nurses in IMCI, including Growth Monitoring and Promotion • Ensure that all training institutions have incorporated ... preventative interventions has targeted professional nurses, whilst these services are provided by enrolled nurses and enrolled nursing assistants in many settings These cadres of health workers need...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20

... contemporary Secretary-General symbolizes the Organization, serves as its spokesman, and as defender of its interests and involvement in international politics.”24 As a “defender of its interests,” the s ... Can Institutions Have Responsibilities? Collective Moral Agency and International Relations Erskine looks at international institutions as moral agents, but the arguments and ideas she discusses ... to this under­ explored area Finally, this study speaks to the broader issue of ethics and international institutions One scholar working in this area is Toni Erskine, whose work includes the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:47

... observed only occasionally in bovine blastocysts, which may suggest that embryos with such cells are eliminated (Iwasaki and Nakahara, 1990a; Kawarsky et al, 1994, 1996) In the present study early ... metaphase spread It was thus impossible to classify these embryos as being pure polyploid or mixoploid However, in two 6-8 blastomere embryos three triploid sets of chromosomes were present The ... tripolar spindle Usually only 50% or less of tripronuclear zygotes develops into triploid embryos It has been shown that triploid embryos can be caused by many factors such as: PMSG dose (Maudlin and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:22

... evolution in disease dynamics and in the political, economic and scientific responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic These minor reservations aside, Ethics and AIDS in Africa is a highly illuminating, stimulating ... child 's best interest to participate in an HIV vaccine trial The discussion of the deep ambiguities in South African laws and guidelines concerning the best interests of children, the limits of ... consent process, however, remains elusive Stobie et al usefully discuss the tensions between ethical concerns for individuals and concern for social groups in HIV vaccine research On the one hand, it...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... history of several days of nausea and vomiting, became confused, developed depressed level of consciousness, then seizures and died on the second day of hospital admission [7] He was posthumously ... μmol/L) associated with vomiting due to a gastrointestinal illness, from which she made a full recovery She has also had an episode of viral myositis since her initial admission, without developing ... intravenous fluids (0.45% saline and 5% dextrose) and broad-spectrum antimicrobials to cover sepsis and central nervous system infection after appropriate cultures had been taken She became increasingly...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 02:22

... effect of time in the two groups All statistical analysis was performed using SAS v9.1 (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC) Results Statistical analysis The number of DGGE bands was used as an indicator ... Number2of bands and Shannon diversity index in all subjects Number of bands and Shannon diversity index in all subjects Controls had a higher number of bands at age months (p = 0.06), and a higher Shannon ... our study History of antibiotic usage by the infants was not associated with the diagnosis of eczema; although information was missing on subjects (1 control and case), sensitivity analysis for...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22

... difficulty in understanding texts The study aimed to find out teachers‟ understanding of reading process and their teaching of reading strategies in secondary schools in Scotland The results showed ... reading tasks in the course book “Most reading tasks require students to fill in the blanks, asking for main idea and asking comprehension questions As a result, only some strategies are necessary ... major post-reading strategies  Summarizing The main ideas are identified and restated in student s own words  Evaluating Students express personal responses (opinions, comments) to beliefs and...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:29

... City HR Association l A global survey of 50 executives from firms supporting the financial services industry across a number of areas, including technology, marketing and business processes l Gert ... cases there is no such a thing as a single culture within a bank Andre Spicer, professor of organisational behaviour, Cass Business School Pre-tax profits at the world s 1,000 largest banks surged ... breaching sanctions US$619m ING, breaching sanctions US$612m RBS, Libor manipulation US$550m Goldman, misleading investors US$536m Credit Suisse, breaching sanctions US$500m ABN Amro, breaching sanctions...

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:03

... doctrines of his metaphysics, such as his theories of contingency and of individuation His genius is in bringing together in synthesis his own idiosyncratic metaphysical doctrines and the classical ... There is surely some validity in Descartes 's distinction between philosophy and theology, between the analysis of cognitive mistakes and of sins Any analysis of sin must include the questions of ... is being chosen (DM 22.2.36) The Thomists posit predeterminations in part to sustain the doctrine that God is the principal originating source of being and goodness, including moral goodness Suarez...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 15:59

... ‘naturalist’ is someone “who believes that as moral beings we are immersed in a reality which transcends us and that moral progress consists in awareness of this reality and submission to its purposes” ... as a philosopher and renowned novelist – she published 26 novels during her life – gives an interesting background to her thoughts on the intersections of ethics and aesthetics Her insights into ... categories such as “sensibility” as against “pure” reason, and (3) stick in their ontology to the sensory as against the supersensory (Früchtl 1996, 17) Although Murdoch s philosophy fits the description...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20

... and Modern Ethics This volume of new essays discusses issues in ancient and modern philosophy about the nature and grounding of ethical norms and concepts, including virtue, and, in particular, ... exercise of virtue involves a process of universalization Rather, it is because, from Plato s Socrates onwards, this form of enquiry consists in abstracting the core, essential— and in this sense, ... understood and assessed by reference to their success in maximizing their real good (happiness), regardless of whether or not this is how they themselves interpret their intentions and actions They...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 00:43

... disease state and investigated brain area, methods of analysis, as well as technical issues The data presented in this study are in agreement with the findings of Yermakova and O'Banion [17] In ... Demographic characteristics of the cases used in this study Shown are differences between groups of the cases used in this study [PMI post-mortem interval, SD standard deviation] Braak score for neurofibrillary ... Mueksch B, Boehringer M, Hull M: Interleukin-1beta induces cyclooxygenase-2 and prostaglandin E(2) synthesis in human neuroblastoma cells: involvement of p38 mitogenactivated protein kinase and...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... risk alleles significantly associated with disease status in both comparisons (AD + MCI vs NCs and AD only vs NCs) (Table 3b) Only the rs3818361 risk allele for CR1associated with disease status ... cases for the analysis of LOAD risk factors in comparison with the NCs Sequencing of the EOAD candidate genes (APP, PSEN1 and PSEN2) revealed two missense changes in PSEN1 and three in PSEN2 ... silico Assessment for Effects on Transcription and Protein Structure/Function Both non-coding and coding variants were investigated for potential effects on transcription in brain using online freely...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2017, 15:58

... long-time player in this business Since its establishment in 1999, Vinalink has provided logistics services in combination with its International transport services and from 2002 these services have been ... solutions for their businesses Moreover, these lessons will lower risks when implementing business strategies and losses resulting from bad decisions Finally, manager should be alerted and ready ... organization s business strategies Because market demand is changing, business strategies should be ready to change to satisfy customers’ needs and wants However, any changes of strategies should be...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2013, 11:13

... review and Data analysis and discussion In Literature review, the report reviews on previous studies and shows what the achieved points and the weakness in each study are After that, it states personal ... to sing covered songs They are indifferent with Vietnamese songs and make Vietnamese culture forgotten 37% of surveyed students agree with this idea Because singers sing covered songs so musicians ... boys or people who have strong personality like listening this genre So, to satisfy audience 's different music hobbies, Vietnam s musicians and singers, who cover music, often chose pop songs...

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