Sökning: "Utilitarian"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 227 uppsatser innehållade ordet Utilitarian.

  1. 1. “A guy got to sometimes” : Hegemonic masculinity and male homosociality in Of Mice of Men, by John Steinbeck

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Abigail Piper Sandström; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Masculinity; Steinbeck; Homosociality; American Literature; Hegemonic masculinity; Gender; Male Studies;

    Sammanfattning : John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men explores themes of morality and masculinity through its many male characters. With the use of hegemonic masculinity theory, this essay analyzes how different elements of masculinity are characterized, constructed, and valued in relation to one another. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The Liberalist Tightrope : Balancing Pluralism and Meaningful Action in International Relations, a study on Judith Shklar’s Liberalism of Fear

    Master-uppsats, Försvarshögskolan

    Författare :Frida Söderstjerna; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Judith Shklar; Liberalism of Fear; Realism; Pluralism; Skepticism; Liberal Crisis;

    Sammanfattning : Judith Shklar’s liberalism of fear, while characterized by deep skepticism and dissatisfaction with utilitarian theories on liberalism, is also filled with hope and a tireless dedication to the victims of our political worlds. This thesis in international political theory explores Judith Shklar’s underappreciated international political thought. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Tabooing Dirty Hands?

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Henning Bollmark; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Dirty Hands; torture; crisis; utilitarianism; weak rule utilitarianism; Sartre; moral fictionalism; political theory; unspeakable; taboo; Smutsiga händer; tortyr; kris; utilitarism; svag regelutilitarism; Sartre; moralisk fiktion; politisk teori; onämnbar; tabu;

    Sammanfattning : The normative political theory problem of dirty hands (DH) concerns the troubling possibility that political leaders, from a (mostly) consequentialist perspective, might sometimes be morally required to make exceptions from sensitive rules like prohibitions of extremely harmful practices (e.g. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Maktens portar

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologi

    Författare :Ronnie Niby; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Landskrona; citygates; medieval; renaissance; powerprojection.; History and Archaeology; Arts and Architecture;

    Sammanfattning : This Work is about the fortifications and more specific the gates to cities during the Middle Ages and the renaissance period and how they were designed to project a specific symbol of power. The city gates of Landskrona, Helsingör, Lübeck, and Kristianstad stand as architectural emblems of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, each bearing unique symbolic significance within their respective urban landscapes. LÄS MER

  5. 5. NO TIME TO PLAY: THE EFFECT OF NEXT GENERATION EU FUNDS ON THE CITIZENS’ IMAGE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION A Bayesian approach

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Marco Guercini; [2023-10-20]
    Nyckelord :Next Generation EU; Public Support for the EU;

    Sammanfattning : The Covid-19 pandemic put the economic and political stability of the European Union to a tremendous test. Only a decade after the start of the Euro Crisis, the EU had to face a new challenge of unprecedented proportions and a wave of discontent potentially threatening its legitimacy. LÄS MER