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Instrumental Needs: A Relational Account
Instrumentalism about need suggests that the normative significance of an agent’s need for x depends on the end for which x is needed. Instrumental...
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Socially Irresponsible HRM: Findings from the UK Hotel Sector
This paper considers the value and extent to which socially responsible HRM enhances understanding of HR practices in the corporate hotel sector. The...
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Distributive justice and value trade-offs in antibiotic use in aged care settings
Residential aged care facilities (RACF) are sites of high antibiotic use in Australia. Misuse of antimicrobial drugs in RACF contributes to...
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Uncontrolled Power: Independence and Markets in Republicanism
This paper discusses three theses of the neo-republican analysis of the market. According to the first, one of the advantages of the market is its...
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The mutuality account of parenthood: a subjective approach to parent-child relationships
Stimulated by development of reproductive technologies, many current bioethical accounts of parenthood focus on defining parenthood at or around...
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From super-wicked problems to more-than-human justice: new bioethical frameworks for antimicrobial resistance and climate emergency
In this article, building on our multidisciplinary expertise on philosophy, anthropology, and social study of microbes, we discuss and analyze new...
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Varieties of Natural Concepts
The concepts to be considered in this chapter are those that occur in everyday common human thought and language – the “natural history” of concepts...
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Treating Mycoplasma genitalium (in pregnancy): a social and reproductive justice concern
Antimicrobial Resistance is a threat to individual and to population health and to future generations, requiring “collective sacrifices” in order to...
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When Cows Become Heroes: The Construction of Animal Subjectivity and Environmental Sustainability in the Swedish Organic food Sector
An escalating consumption of animal products characterizes contemporary Western society, resulting in severe environmental consequences and...
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Self-Threatening Extortionists Constitute a Problem for Utilitarians, Not Contractualists
Johann Frick has claimed that morality requires that we (in many cases) should give in to the demands of rational agents who attempt to extort us by...
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Libertarianism, decision-making, and a point of no return
This paper develops a challenge to standard libertarian views that is based on an imagined neuroscientificdiscovery that is incompatible with...
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Epistemic benevolence
I make the case that what gets called epistemic paternalism isn’t correctly labelled as such. This mislabelling is problematic for two reasons....
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Using the classic trolley problem to teach AI students and researchers about their role as moral agents, and why they should be subject to moral scrutiny
Thiscommentary proposes a means of teaching students – particularly computer science students – about their role as moral agents, who, on account of...
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Biden’s Executive Order on AI: strengths, weaknesses, and possible reform steps
In recent years, numerous AI ethics and government initiatives have emerged globally. The E.U.’s AI Act and the Biden Administration’s Executive...
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Robots and reactive attitudes: a defense of the moral and interpersonal status of non-conscious agents
Traditional debates about the moral status of Artificial Intelligence typically center around the question of whether such artificial beings are, or...
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Toward an Ethics of Ambiguity in Critical Work and Organizational Psychology: From ‘Blank’ to ‘Troubled’ Subjectivity
In recent years, a scholarly movement has taken hold that is critical of work and organizational psychology (WOP). Referred to as critical work and...
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Blame and Proportionality
The ethics of blame includes conditions determining whether an instance of blame is permissible. One generally recognised condition is that blame...
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Community-engaged Systems for Population Health Improvement: A Novel Approach to Improve Diabetes Outcomes in Rural Communities
BackgroundApproaches to prevent and manage diabetes at a community population level are hindered because current strategies are not aligned with the...