Sökning: "Epistemic Responsibility"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden Epistemic Responsibility.

  1. 1. The ’Responsibility to Protect’ in Myanmar: Investigating the call for R2P through the Epistemic Community

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Fanny Törnqvist; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Responsibility to Protect; R2P; Myanmar; Human Security; Epistemic community; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The principle of the ‘Responsibility to Protect’ or ‘R2P’, adopted by states at the World Summit in 2005, establishes that states have a responsibility to protect their citizens, and if a state fails to do so, the responsibility falls upon the international community. In Myanmar, the Rohingya crisis and the military coup of 2021 has displayed the widespread systematic violations of human rights. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Revisiting parts of the verb in Southern Nambikwara: Towards a definition of subjectivity as a grammatical category

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Författare :Emilia Roosvall; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Southern Nambikwara; subjectivity; epistemic marking; egophoricity; co-distributions;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates verb-final morphemes in Southern Nambikwara — a polysynthetic language spoken in the Mato Grosso region of southwestern Brazil. The verb-final morphemes -wa2 and -ɾa2/-la2 have previously been described as denoting an aspect distinction between imperfectivity and perfectivity (da Silva 2021; B. Kroeker 1982; M. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The Meaning of Transparency: A qualitative study of how transparency information contributes to consumer value perceptions in the purchase of fashion products

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Alice Samuelsson; Emma Ericsson; [2021-07-01]
    Nyckelord :Transparency; Traceability; Sustainability; Consumer Values; Consumption-value Theory; Social Responsibility Value; Epistemic Value; Functional Value; Emotional Value; Social Value;

    Sammanfattning : The concept of transparency is gaining importance in today’s society because of the increased awareness of companies’ unethical practices. Consequently, this study examines the meaning of transparency information for consumers by looking at how transparency information contributes to consumer value perceptions when purchasing fashion products. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Hardened hearts : Are the Swedish people being failed as moral agents by Swedish authorities during the COVID-19 pandemic?

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

    Författare :Andrea Johansson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Pandemic ethics; virtue ethics; moral responsibility; epistemic injustice; collective agency;

    Sammanfattning : Almost since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Sweden has been criticised for doing too little to stop the spread of the virus. No lockdowns have been implemented and schools have stayed open throughout the pandemic. LÄS MER

  7. 5. (Don't) Think for Yourself : On Thinking and Teaching Critically and Responsibly

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Filosofiska institutionen

    Författare :Evelina Edfors; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Critical Thinking; Credulity; Truth Conduciveness; Epistemic Responsibility; Epistemic Fluidity; Social Epistemology; Virtue Epistemology;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, I explore the issue of epistemic responsibility. I start by examining an argument against the use of critical thinking made by Michael Huemer. Huemer argues that critical thinking is not epistemically responsible, because it is not as truth conducive as credulity. LÄS MER