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2024-01-31
SSHRC IDG awarded 2024: In this project, we seek to understand how communications about the ethical considerations in favour of adopting policies that enourage people to eat more plant-based food in healthcare settings are received by policymakers, and how these communications can most...
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2015
Ku, John, Plunkett, David, Nye, Howard
Morality seems important, in the sense that there are practical reasons — at least for most of us, most of the time — to be moral. A central theoretical motivation for consequentialism is that it appears clear that there are practical reasons to promote good outcomes, but mysterious why we should...
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2013
The Doctrine of Double Effect [DDE] states roughly that it is harder to justify causing or allowing harm as a means to an end than it is to justify conduct that results in harm as a side effect. This chapter argues that a theory of deontological constraints on harming needs something like the DDE...