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... of normative ethics, inquiries are made about how humans should behave, what ought to be done in certain situations, what type of character one should have, or how one should be. Outcomes of normative ethics are the prescriptions derived from asking normative questions. These prescriptions include a ...
... of normative ethics, inquiries are made about how humans should behave, what ought to be done in certain situations, what type of character one should have, or how one should be. Outcomes of normative ethics are the prescriptions derived from asking normative questions. These prescriptions include a ...
On the Concept and Dimensions of Human Capital in a Knowledge
... be concentrated in goods and services that are more tradable, such as manufacturing goods. Human capital is used more in industries, such as the public sector and the service industries, which trade less on world markets. Thus, the process by which society acquires human and physical capital differs ...
... be concentrated in goods and services that are more tradable, such as manufacturing goods. Human capital is used more in industries, such as the public sector and the service industries, which trade less on world markets. Thus, the process by which society acquires human and physical capital differs ...
The narrow notion of realism in human geography
... First of all, there are nonrealist senses of `exists'. For instance, realism about X will rule out reductionist accounts that suggest that Xs exist but only in the sense that Ys exist: Xs are, after all, nothing but Ysöthus Xs are to be reduced to Ys. Thus, a phenomenalist is a reductionist who woul ...
... First of all, there are nonrealist senses of `exists'. For instance, realism about X will rule out reductionist accounts that suggest that Xs exist but only in the sense that Ys exist: Xs are, after all, nothing but Ysöthus Xs are to be reduced to Ys. Thus, a phenomenalist is a reductionist who woul ...
Between Two Enlightenments - Digital Access to Scholarship at
... part of causal nexuses both natural and social, my reason is free. If I am to think of myself as free from natural and social contingency, I must think of my true self as purely rational. If my actions and my standards of action are to be truly my own, it is this real self which must be sovereign, l ...
... part of causal nexuses both natural and social, my reason is free. If I am to think of myself as free from natural and social contingency, I must think of my true self as purely rational. If my actions and my standards of action are to be truly my own, it is this real self which must be sovereign, l ...
John Rawls: Between Two Enlightenments The Harvard community
... part of causal nexuses both natural and social, my reason is free. If I am to think of myself as free from natural and social contingency, I must think of my true self as purely rational. If my actions and my standards of action are to be truly my own, it is this real self which must be sovereign, l ...
... part of causal nexuses both natural and social, my reason is free. If I am to think of myself as free from natural and social contingency, I must think of my true self as purely rational. If my actions and my standards of action are to be truly my own, it is this real self which must be sovereign, l ...
David Hume and contemporary realism in political theory
... in this debate the realists challenge the dominant liberal view that the use of political power must be made justified to all persons subject to that power. Here, I suggest, is also the basis for the realists’ insistence on the autonomy of politics. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the bulk of the essay: sev ...
... in this debate the realists challenge the dominant liberal view that the use of political power must be made justified to all persons subject to that power. Here, I suggest, is also the basis for the realists’ insistence on the autonomy of politics. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the bulk of the essay: sev ...