Ethics
Ethics or moral philosophy is a branch of philosophy that "involves systematizing, defending, and recommending concepts of right and wrong behavior". The field of ethics, along with aesthetics, concerns matters of value, and thus comprises the branch of philosophy called axiology.Ethics seeks to resolve questions of human morality by defining concepts such as good and evil, right and wrong, virtue and vice, justice and crime. As a field of intellectual inquiry, moral philosophy also is related to the fields of moral psychology, descriptive ethics, and value theory. Three major areas of study within ethics recognized today are: Meta-ethics, concerning the …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 18 July 2024 English
In this integrated cost-benefit analysis, the Nature-Based Infrastructure (NBI) Global Resource Centre demonstrates the potential of ecosystem-based adaptation to stabilize hydrology and ensure a reliable water and energy supply in …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 16 July 2024 English
This report explores Indonesia's agrifood systems transformation, offering insights from innovative economic models to guide policy-makers in developing effective, sustainable policies.
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
Resistant Practices in Communities of Sound explores the ways that sonic practices (speaking, listening, recording, etc.) serve as forms of aesthetic and political dissent throughout the literary, artistic, and academic …
most importantly, it endeavours to artic- ulate an ethics of enunciating and listening to sound that is grounded … extends beyond the visual, guiding us toward an ethics of artistic attunement that hinges upon the interaction … noise/music paradigm, as well as the aesthetics and ethics of sonic sampling. Schmaltz suggests, through … through sound, this piece espouses a post-human ethics, recognizing the agency of non-human actors and …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
humans and natural environments are merely means to our individual ends. Behr introduces a novel ethics of self-restraint and the principle of reversibility – a commitment to political actions whose effects …
Political science—Philosophy. | LCSH: Political ethics. | LCSH: Contingency (Philosophy) | LCSH: Uncertainty … Acknowledgements xvii Introduction 3 part one: the ethics of reversibility 1 Questioning Uncertainty and … part two: the politics of reversibility 5 From Ethics to Action 87 6 The Triangulation of Perspectivity … and hypotheses 152 figures 1 From ontology to ethics 6 2 At one glance 172Preface Ring the bells that … develop a concept of reversibility as po- litical ethics and as a framework for political analysis and action …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 July 2024 English
The Poetics of Translation challenges our pragmatic understanding of translation through the discipline’s use in contemporary innovative writing practices, highlighting translation’s ability to create meaning, celebrate uncertainty, and interpret rather …
theoretical resources on the subjects of alterity, ethics, and care – even questions of intimacy and love … impact on translation theory’s articulation of an ethics of translation. One of those effects is the attention … possibility for what Ronell’s works are always after: an ethics of decision in a postfoundational whirl(d) […] … becomes available: the possibil- ity, that is, for an ethics of decision after the so-called “death” of the … translated into other philosophical concepts – ethics, alterity, or hospitality, to name only a few – …
Fraser Institute · 18 June 2024 English
ESG investing incorporates environmental (E), social (S), and governance (G) considerations into investment decisions. Until recently, ESG-themed investing comprised an increasing share of investments made by professional money managers and …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 18 June 2024 English
production, innovation, and exhibition; the political and pedagogical potential of the genre; the ethics of the i‐doc experience; and the format’s future lifespan in the contemporary media landscape. The …
Encounters with Others: Activism, Agency, and Ethics 7 Collaborative Encounters: I-Docs and Environmental … Encounters with Others: Activism, Agency, and Ethics, offers five chapters that specifically discuss … potential of the interactive documentary and the ethics of the i-doc experience as shaped by its creators … the encounter with an Other through Levinasian ethics and an analysis of The Space We Hold, an i-doc … Uninterrupted” continues the theme of documentary ethics but with a focus on the non-human world. Looking …
DDN: Dundurn Press · 18 June 2024 English
Meet the brilliant mavericks who invented the future of medicine and saved the lives of millions.The Essence of Invention tells the story of medical invention, from the development of anesthesia …
hospitals created institutional review boards and ethics commit- tees, self- experimentation — macabre as …
UCP: University of Calgary Press · 15 June 2024 English
Since the first edition of this popular text was published in 1984, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms has transformed the role of the courts in Canadian politics. Addressing current …
Difference?” 4.7 Key Terms 5 Judicial Independence, Ethics, and Discipline 5.1 W.R. Lederman, “The Independence … immigration and refugee determina- tion, judicial ethics, judicial salaries, labour law, pornography, prisoner … separation of powers that led to a find- ing by the ethics commissioner that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau … general to exercise her own good judgment. The ethics com- missioner investigated the incident and found …
NSP: New Society Publishers · 11 June 2024 English
Leadership for the Great Transition—a changemaker’s toolkit for cultivating personal and community resilience The Regeneration Handbook offers an abundance of insights, stories, tools, practices, and resources for experienced and aspiring …
society and pistil containing core Permaculture ethics and design principles; and the Transition Animal …