Sökning: "Moral Convictions"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden Moral Convictions.
1. History, Progress, Morality : An Inquiry on the Metaethics of Moral Progress
Magister-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleSammanfattning : In this essay, I examine the interplay between history, progress, and morality, as it is discussed explicitly or implicitly in the metaethical literature. At first sight, it is perhaps intuitive that these three are necessarily intertwined and mutually dependent, as if they were casually connected. LÄS MER
2. Från oskyldighetspresumtionen till bortom rimligt tvivel - Ett straffrättsfilosofiskt perspektiv
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakultetenSammanfattning : Det är en obehaglig realitet att i Sverige döms oskyldiga personer för brott de inte har begått. Statistiskt sett händer det sannolikt mycket sällan men över en tillräcklig lång tidsrymd är det oundvikligt. LÄS MER
3. THE PROCREATION ASYMMETRY : The Existence-requirement Strategy and some Concerns on Incompatibility
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : According to the procreation asymmetry there is no moral reason to create a new and foreseeably happy person just because this person will be happy, but there is however a moral reason against creating a new and foreseeably unhappy person just because this person will be unhappy. A common way to defend this conjunction of claims is by employing a so-called existence-requirement, according to which the happiness of a given person p in a world w depends on it being possible to understand p as an existing person in w. LÄS MER
4. The Procreation Asymmetry : The existence-requirement strategy and some concerns on incompatibility
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : According to the procreation asymmetry there is no moral reason to create a new and foreseeably happy person just because this person will be happy, but there is however a moral reason against creating a new and foreseeably unhappy person just because this person will be unhappy. A common way to defend this conjunction of claims is by employing a so-called existence-requirement, according to which the happiness of a given person p in a world w depends on it being possible to understand p as an existing person in w. LÄS MER
5. Doing What Feels Right - The Role of Employees in Shaping Sustainability Practices
Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolSammanfattning : In the light of the growing concern for sustainability, pressures influence individuals’ perception of their moral responsibility which motivates action. This thesis presents a qualitative case study focusing on the role of employees in how sustainability work unfolds in the absence of a corporate sustainability strategy. LÄS MER
