Scholarship into the empirical relationship between moral intensity (MI) and ethical decision-making (EDM) offers only equivocal empirical results. This ethical decision-making study is the first cumulative review to synthesize and assess over three decades of research into Jones’ (1991) MI construct...
'normative moral relativism,' 'moral judgment relativism,' and 'meta-ethical relativism.' The first of these views is a thesis about moral agents; the second, a thesis about the form of meaning of moral judgments; the third, a thesis about the truth conditions or justification of moral ...
Kant believed that the shared human ability to think must consider morality when making decisions because their reasoning makes them moral. Thus, all humans should have a uniform right to respect and dignity. Kant's ethics are essential because they help respect the humanity of other people....
they,unlike healthy children,would have a duty to die(pp. 126-127).By acting on this duty,Hardwig concludes(we af)rm our dignity as moral agents (pp. 125 and 134). I do not wish to dispute Hardwig’s suggestion that in some cir-cumstances people might have a duty to die.One can...
We conclude that mental state reasoning allows us to make sense of other moral agents in order to understand their past actions, to predict their future behavior, and to evaluate them as potential friends or foes. 展开 关键词: Lotus leaf Superhydrophobic Contact angle hysteresis Condensation Mixed...
Where they start:Macbeth is a brave and loyal general serving under King Duncan. The fatal flaw:His ambition. What went wrong:After learning (by way of prophecy) that he will one day be king, Macbeth is gripped by an urge to claim his crown sooner rather than later. He commits regicide...
and “What is this character doing?” Take note of how the character interacts with the protagonist Antagonists can be subtle, and a story might have one or more minor antagonists who are agents of, or even victims of, the story’s main antagonist. Serena Joy in The Handmaid’s Tale is...
aWhat is the mind? Is it part of physical reality, or something separate? What distinguishes various kinds of mental states, such as sensation, perception, consciousness, and thought? What is the nature of the self, and what is involved in being responsible moral agents? We will investigate ...
A moral hazard in economics is a risk that a person or business is willing to take because the negative effects will not be felt by those taking the risk. Learn more about moral hazards and their origins in economics, and consider a few examples. Related...
Companies may seek to minimize disputes between principals and agents through corporate policy. These conflicts may present normally ethical individuals with opportunities formoral hazard. Areas of Dispute Agency theory addresses disputes that arise with a difference in goals or a difference in risk aver...