Sökning: "Axiology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade ordet Axiology.

  1. 1. Better Never to Have Been? : A Critique of David Benatar’s Axiological Asymmetry Argument for Antinatalism

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Simon Fridh; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Antinatalism; Benatar; asymmetry; axiology; procreation; person-affecting; death; pro-mortalism;

    Sammanfattning : David Benatar’s axiological asymmetry argument for antinatalism states that it is always bad for a sentient being to come into existence. There has been a lot of discussion about this argument since its publication in 2006, but this discussion has often been lacking by not accepting some ground rules, or assumptions, that Benatar establishes. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Utanför boxen : om arkivariers syn på föremål i kommunarkiv

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Författare :Johanna Nessow; Magnus Olsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Archives; objects; municipal archives; value; appraisal; materiality; value creation; value theory; Mòzǐ; Archival legislation; arkiv; objekt; kommunarkiv; värdeteori; Cultural Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Outside the box. On archivists' views on objects in municipal archives Historically objects in archives and objects as "documents" have been discussed for a long time. The focus of the discussion has generally been on defining what is a document, and what is not, and later what is in turn an act and thus belongs in the archive, and what does not. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Provisional Values

    Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Jakob Andreas Sjölander Johansson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Provisional Values Values Moral epistemology Axiology Ethics Morals Moral uncertainty Moral ignorance Knowledge Diversity Optionality Intrinsic Value Moral Disagreement Regress Argument;

    Sammanfattning : This paper concerns the issue of ignorance about values, and how to best deal with it.I try to find out what we ought to do when we are ignorant of what it is valuable topromote. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Darwinismens slöja - det naturalistiska "rättslutet"

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Oskar Hanborg; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Evolution; Justice; Normative method; Theory of recognition; Axiology; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : What is justice? There is a lot of different views regarding this very question and to make claims what ought to be just, one needs to justify it. This thesis sets out to investigate the bearing of evolutionary theory to justify ought claims within normative method and by doing this try to get closer to a true objective theory of justice. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The conceptualisation of FEMININITY on English Wikipedia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Max Bäckström; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Conceptual analysis; feminity; Wikipedia; multivariate statistics; corpus linguistics; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This study undertakes a quantitative and usage-based Cognitive Linguistic study on the representation and conceptualisation of FEMININITY on English Wikipedia. Contemporary information media are changing fundamentally and the place of Wikipedia in the new media space is important not only because of its influence but because it is radically different to traditional media. LÄS MER