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Navigating dissent by managing value judgments: the case of Lyme disease
Recent philosophical literature has highlighted the complexities of handling dissent in science. On one hand, scientific dissent can be very harmful,...
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What is mental health and disorder? Philosophical implications from lay judgments
How do people understand the concepts of mental health and disorder? The objective of this paper is to examine the impact of several factors on...
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The Market in Economics: Behavioural Assumptions and Value Judgments
The market in terms of the interplay between utility-maximizing consumers and profit-maximizing producers plays a central role in modern economics....
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Are There “Aesthetic” Judgments?
In philosophy of aesthetics, scholars commonly express a commitment to the premise that there is a distinctive type of judgment that can be...
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‘I knew all along’: making sense of post-self-deception judgments
Individuals deceive themselves about a wide variety of subjects. In fortunate circumstances, where those who manage to leave self-deception embrace...
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How Stable are Moral Judgments?
Psychologists and philosophers often work hand in hand to investigate many aspects of moral cognition. In this paper, we want to highlight one aspect...
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Value Judgments in Mathematics: G. H. Hardy and the (Non-)seriousness of Mathematical Theorems
One of the general criteria G. H. Hardy identifies and discusses in his famous essay A Mathematician’s Apology , Cambridge University Press,...
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Mediating Role of Cultural Values in the Impact of Ethical Ideologies on Chinese Consumers’ Ethical Judgments
This paper develops and tests a new conceptual model incorporating the indirect impact of two ethical ideologies (idealism and relativism) on Chinese...
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A Meta-Analytical Assessment of the Effect of Deontological Evaluations and Teleological Evaluations on Ethical Judgments/Intentions
Deontological and teleological evaluations are widely utilized in the context of consumer decision-making. Despite their use, the differential effect...
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Moral Judgments in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
The current research aims to answer the following question: “who will be held responsible for harm involving an artificial intelligence (AI) system?”...
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The genetic technologies questionnaire: lay judgments about genetic technologies align with ethical theory, are coherent, and predict behaviour
BackgroundPolicy regulations of ethically controversial genetic technologies should, on the one hand, be based on ethical principles. On the other...
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Finding value-ladenness in evolutionary psychology: Examining Nelson’s arguments
Faced with the charge of value-ladenness in their theories, researchers in evolutionary psychology (EP) argue that their science is entirely free of...
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Philosophy and Value
Philosophers ask fundamental questions about values and valuing. Some of the philosophical debates about these fundamental questions have...
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Dasein, Determination Judgments and the Essence
The chapter proposes to consider the phenomenological ontology developed by both Jean Hering and Roman Ingarden as the main reference point to...
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Psychology and Value
Most psychologists take value to be abstract motivational goals that transcend situations and that systematically relate to one another. First, this...
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Husserl’s Other Phenomenology of Feelings: Approval, Value, and Correctness
This essay is motivated by the contention that an incomplete picture of Edmund Husserl’s philosophy of feelings persists. While his standard account...
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Value Pluralism versus Value Monism
Value pluralism is the metaphysical thesis that there is a plurality of values at the fundamental level of the evaluative domain. Value monism, on...
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Perceptions of the Ethical Infrastructure, Professional Autonomy, and Ethical Judgments in Accounting Work Environments
Accounting professionals play an important role in the generation and auditing of financial statements and, given their understanding of business...
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Value transparency and promoting warranted trust in science communication
If contextual values can play necessary and beneficial roles in scientific research, to what extent should science communicators be transparent about...
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How to Assess Multiple-Value Accounting Narratives from a Value Pluralist Perspective? Some Metaethical Criteria
Nowadays businesses are often expected to create not just financial, but multiple kinds of value—and they report on this using numbers and...