Eleven: The Undergraduate Journal of Sociology
... the particularity of many universal claims, but without dissolving everything into particularity, without abandoning the search for the universal. ...
... the particularity of many universal claims, but without dissolving everything into particularity, without abandoning the search for the universal. ...
Module-7 - Binghamton University
... protects and respects the moral rights of those affected. This approach starts from the belief that all humans have dignity based on their human nature per se or on their ability to choose freely what they do with their lives. On the basis of such dignity, they have a right to be treated as ends and ...
... protects and respects the moral rights of those affected. This approach starts from the belief that all humans have dignity based on their human nature per se or on their ability to choose freely what they do with their lives. On the basis of such dignity, they have a right to be treated as ends and ...
socrates the cosmopolitan
... promising to teach the special skills that lead to preeminent economic and political power. Throughout the rest of the dialogue, Socrates argues for a quite different picture of virtue. Socratic virtue is the sort of expertise which the Athenian assembly rejects; it requires knowledge of what is goo ...
... promising to teach the special skills that lead to preeminent economic and political power. Throughout the rest of the dialogue, Socrates argues for a quite different picture of virtue. Socratic virtue is the sort of expertise which the Athenian assembly rejects; it requires knowledge of what is goo ...
SUSHI: Globalization through Food Culture:
... also examine these issues. Perhaps the most basic question takes us back to issues of globalization. Issenberg and Bestor take relatively benign views of the globalization of sushi, but there are competing views. For example, several recent books, discussed by Wilson (2008), raise the specter of the ...
... also examine these issues. Perhaps the most basic question takes us back to issues of globalization. Issenberg and Bestor take relatively benign views of the globalization of sushi, but there are competing views. For example, several recent books, discussed by Wilson (2008), raise the specter of the ...
Virtue Ethics for Relational Beings
... goodness to it by judging it well suited to "carry us as we want to be carried."2 There is, in other words, a difference between a good horse (simpliciter) and a horse that is good for riding or that serves as a good muse for poetry. To better understand the role that the concept of species plays in ...
... goodness to it by judging it well suited to "carry us as we want to be carried."2 There is, in other words, a difference between a good horse (simpliciter) and a horse that is good for riding or that serves as a good muse for poetry. To better understand the role that the concept of species plays in ...
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... society. Sports are the fastest growing phenomenon in mass-mediated global culture, and sportsmen and sportswomen in high-performance sports are globally admired and celebrated. But “athletes engaged in professional team sports – unlike religious icons – are ‘owned’. Terms associated with the contra ...
... society. Sports are the fastest growing phenomenon in mass-mediated global culture, and sportsmen and sportswomen in high-performance sports are globally admired and celebrated. But “athletes engaged in professional team sports – unlike religious icons – are ‘owned’. Terms associated with the contra ...
The Social System
... from social experiences in 21st-century Canada. These courses tend to be filled with concepts that are difficult to pronounce, let alone understand. Precisely how the dozens of theorists “fit” together in the sociological universe can be very difficult to grasp. Developing a strong understanding of contem ...
... from social experiences in 21st-century Canada. These courses tend to be filled with concepts that are difficult to pronounce, let alone understand. Precisely how the dozens of theorists “fit” together in the sociological universe can be very difficult to grasp. Developing a strong understanding of contem ...
final final final
... organization and hence assume the supreme obligation to its interests “in an adversary society.” 13 According to the dominant concept, the PR practitioners are not to be conducted by a set of general rules when making decisions. Professional ethics is rather circumstancial: rules may vary from case ...
... organization and hence assume the supreme obligation to its interests “in an adversary society.” 13 According to the dominant concept, the PR practitioners are not to be conducted by a set of general rules when making decisions. Professional ethics is rather circumstancial: rules may vary from case ...
Kant`s Account of Moral Education
... The second problem is that the idea of education, as it is usually understood, implies the possibility of influencing someone else’s processes of learning. According to Kant’s view, however, the human self can only be seen as free if it is not influenced by empirical causes, that is, if it stands ou ...
... The second problem is that the idea of education, as it is usually understood, implies the possibility of influencing someone else’s processes of learning. According to Kant’s view, however, the human self can only be seen as free if it is not influenced by empirical causes, that is, if it stands ou ...
The Creation of Meaning: Simone de Beauvoir`s
... or that their oppression is not of my making. One is responsible for the other whether one has inflicted any wrong on the other or not. This sentiment has already been expressed by de Beauvoir in The Ethics of Ambiguity as the notion that in order to will oneself free, one must also will the freedom ...
... or that their oppression is not of my making. One is responsible for the other whether one has inflicted any wrong on the other or not. This sentiment has already been expressed by de Beauvoir in The Ethics of Ambiguity as the notion that in order to will oneself free, one must also will the freedom ...
Untitled - sikkim university library
... His research is interdisciplinary in nature and explores the ambiguous status of non-humans in the social sciences and other modern knowledge-practices. This often leads him to focus on exploring the constitution of ‘the social’ within material, ecological and interspecies relations, networks and fl ...
... His research is interdisciplinary in nature and explores the ambiguous status of non-humans in the social sciences and other modern knowledge-practices. This often leads him to focus on exploring the constitution of ‘the social’ within material, ecological and interspecies relations, networks and fl ...
"Transnational History: Identities, Structures, States", in
... Studying these forms of transnational exchange does not require any particular theoretical framework or methodology. Lacking clear demarcations within the historical profession, it can be argued that transnational history does not represent a historical sub-discipline in its own right; transnational ...
... Studying these forms of transnational exchange does not require any particular theoretical framework or methodology. Lacking clear demarcations within the historical profession, it can be argued that transnational history does not represent a historical sub-discipline in its own right; transnational ...
1 Olga Poznjakova Kant`s Concept of Enlightenment: Individual and
... Speaking about human nature in general, one must admit that almost all the researchers somehow touched upon this problem during different historical periods. Thus, in pre-Kantian philosophy European thinkers were mostly concerned with the issue of whether a man is by nature a good or, on the contrar ...
... Speaking about human nature in general, one must admit that almost all the researchers somehow touched upon this problem during different historical periods. Thus, in pre-Kantian philosophy European thinkers were mostly concerned with the issue of whether a man is by nature a good or, on the contrar ...
The Role of Antagonism in Kant`s Metaphysic of
... constitutes a proper condition of man’s moral life? Mumford’s view is very interesting and thoughtprovoking: he regards the industrial revolution not as a development but as a transformation of the character or spirituality of technology from polytechnics, which is not easily expressed in terms of a ...
... constitutes a proper condition of man’s moral life? Mumford’s view is very interesting and thoughtprovoking: he regards the industrial revolution not as a development but as a transformation of the character or spirituality of technology from polytechnics, which is not easily expressed in terms of a ...
What We Talk About When We Talk About “Global Mindset”
... At the more personal or individual level, cosmopolitanism represents a “…perspective, a state of mind, or—to take a more process-oriented view—a mode of managing meaning” (Hannerz, 1996:102). “True” cosmopolitans are defined by their “willingness to engage with the Other… openness toward divergent c ...
... At the more personal or individual level, cosmopolitanism represents a “…perspective, a state of mind, or—to take a more process-oriented view—a mode of managing meaning” (Hannerz, 1996:102). “True” cosmopolitans are defined by their “willingness to engage with the Other… openness toward divergent c ...
1 - business fresh ideas
... "We have obligations to others, obligations that stretch beyond those to whom we are related by the ties of kith and kind, or even the more formal ties of a shared citizenship" (2005, p. xv). Beyond such obligations, Appiah believes that the notion of cosmopolitanism also entails respect for legitim ...
... "We have obligations to others, obligations that stretch beyond those to whom we are related by the ties of kith and kind, or even the more formal ties of a shared citizenship" (2005, p. xv). Beyond such obligations, Appiah believes that the notion of cosmopolitanism also entails respect for legitim ...
Ethical Pluralism as a Framework for Discussing Moral
... In ethics, I have been interested in sketching out a middle ground between absolutism and relativism. In teaching, I have been interested in exploring ways in which we visualize knowledge. ...
... In ethics, I have been interested in sketching out a middle ground between absolutism and relativism. In teaching, I have been interested in exploring ways in which we visualize knowledge. ...
Colonialism and Postcolonialism - General Guide To Personal and
... Assembly in 1960, accepted that “the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights” (article 1). The 2001 United Nations World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance in Durban ac ...
... Assembly in 1960, accepted that “the subjection of peoples to alien subjugation, domination and exploitation constitutes a denial of fundamental human rights” (article 1). The 2001 United Nations World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance in Durban ac ...
Ethics—The Basics by John Mizzoni
... • Pietism was a form of Lutheran Christianity that stressed religious devotion, humility, and a literal interpretation of the Bible. • Although Kant was himself a Pietist, he tried to develop his philosophy (and ethics) without any reference to religion. • Kant may have been influenced by Pietism in ...
... • Pietism was a form of Lutheran Christianity that stressed religious devotion, humility, and a literal interpretation of the Bible. • Although Kant was himself a Pietist, he tried to develop his philosophy (and ethics) without any reference to religion. • Kant may have been influenced by Pietism in ...
Responsible Tourism and Hotel Management
... communications and information technologies, conflicting ideologies and expressed political conflicts about world domination may lead to general decline in moral values and standards. This may arouse inevitable questions about morality and ethics in business, the direct practice of business-ethical ...
... communications and information technologies, conflicting ideologies and expressed political conflicts about world domination may lead to general decline in moral values and standards. This may arouse inevitable questions about morality and ethics in business, the direct practice of business-ethical ...
SOCIAL IDENTITY, SECOND EDITION
... The first edition of this book (1996) was a long time in the making. Its intellectual thread began with my PhD, about the transition to adulthood in Belfast, continued through the subsequent research into racism in the West Midlands labour market, moved on to work in South Wales about the transition ...
... The first edition of this book (1996) was a long time in the making. Its intellectual thread began with my PhD, about the transition to adulthood in Belfast, continued through the subsequent research into racism in the West Midlands labour market, moved on to work in South Wales about the transition ...
Transnationalism From Below
... most local level, it is specific collectivities—local households, kin networks, elite fractions, and other emergent local formations—which actively pursue transnational migration to create and reproduce another kind of transnational social space, the “trans-locality,” to sustain material and cultura ...
... most local level, it is specific collectivities—local households, kin networks, elite fractions, and other emergent local formations—which actively pursue transnational migration to create and reproduce another kind of transnational social space, the “trans-locality,” to sustain material and cultura ...
Two Conceptions of Human Dignity
... certain kind of value to it that does not imply in the first instance that the thing ought to be promoted. Instead the idea is that a thing that has dignity ought to be honored in attitude and in action. The principal implication is that a thing with dignity must be accorded respect and must be trea ...
... certain kind of value to it that does not imply in the first instance that the thing ought to be promoted. Instead the idea is that a thing that has dignity ought to be honored in attitude and in action. The principal implication is that a thing with dignity must be accorded respect and must be trea ...
Kant`s Categorical Imperatives
... The categorical imperative promotes equality and is impartial Kant was radical in challenging the accepted social convention of the nineteenthqcentury which practised social discrimination. Morality, grounded in reason, is impartial and egalitarian ...
... The categorical imperative promotes equality and is impartial Kant was radical in challenging the accepted social convention of the nineteenthqcentury which practised social discrimination. Morality, grounded in reason, is impartial and egalitarian ...