Sentences with phrase «act as an ethical»

Those that had were then asked whether they had referred the request to a lawyer, or to the clinic's institutional review board, which is supposed to act as an ethical guardian.

About Blog TCU's mission statement: To educate individuals to think and act as ethical leaders and responsible citizens in the global community.

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This past Wednesday, Ryerson University's Jim Pattison Ethical Leadership Program held an interactive session to discuss this very issue (Canadian Business acted as a sponsor).

Icahn's efforts last year to overhaul the biofuels program - while acting as an adviser to Trump on regulatory issues - drew scrutiny from federal investigators after lawmakers said it raised ethical concerns.

I now wish to argue that conformity with the divine telos may, for purposes of ethical deliberation, be translated into what I call the maximal happiness principle: so act as to maximize happiness — and, by implication, in the long run.

I now wish to argue that ethical deliberation may translate this principle into what I call the maximal public principle: so act as to maximize the public world — and, by implication, in the long run.

If we emphasize the ability to act as prescribed, this meta - ethical statement means that «ought implies can.»

As Hartshorne writes in Man's Vision of God: «Being ethical means acting from love; but love means realization in oneself of the desires and experiences of others, so that one who loves can in so far inflict suffering only by undergoing this suffering himself; willingly and fully» (MVG 31).

Insofar as we fail to fully sympathize with the interests of others and to act accordingly, our love is imperfect, and we are not fully ethical.

Ethical contsructs and concepts such as «state» and «society» and «government» have no existence save as physically exemplified in the acts of self - responsible individuals.

This qualification helps us to understand the great significance of intentionality as a factor in the assessment of the ethical value or merit of an act.

The ethical principles growing out of the biopolitical theology that is here being defended can be stated in a formal, abstract way as follows: Always act in such a way as to maximize maximizing enjoyments.

Acting so as to contribute beauty to others, and especially to God, is enjoyed; but the ethical motivation for one's decision is the contribution it makes, not the enjoyment.

For example, the neopragmatic or deconstructionist ethical programs do presuppose a world beyond the merely posited, linguistic world — foundationless though it may be.11 Further, while the deconstructionist, the neopragmatist, the Wittgensteinian, and the Yale narrativist may be relativists (or relational, perspectival, and contextual thinkers), they are not really subjectivists (acting as though nothing from beyond what we agree on can correct us).

This realization drives us to the deeper ethical insight that the use of our wealth is one primary way we act out Jesus» summary of the Law, which certainly embraced the eighth Commandment, «You shall love your neighbor as yourself.»

It is for this reason that I consider it the first and primal act of ethical and theological consideration what the well - known theologian of the «phenomenon of man», Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, refers to as the responsibility of «seeing», of being able to «understand» the «phenomenon» and the «facts» of history and human development that are taking place within the wider spectrum of the movement of the human spirit to move beyond where it currently stands into a different and perhaps higher level of its manifestation.

There is a tendency in some quarters today to put the stress so completely on God's redemptive act in Christ as to underestimate the ethical teachings of Jesus.

This function of an idealistic ethical symbol, this affirmation that the moral act is an expression of the love and the will of the universal Spirit, is characteristic of the religious and Christian Ethic, the Ethic of love and of the anxious search for the divine presence, which, as a result of narrow partisanship or lack of insight, is spurned and vilified today by vulgar rationalists and intellectualists, by so - called free - thinkers and similar riff - raff who frequent Masonic lodges.

However, due to the confidentiality of the Settlement Agreements, Chuck Evans» MONTEZUMA ® Brand, is not at liberty to disclose the names of the many companies and individuals that value and uphold their ethical, civic, corporate, and legal obligations to voluntarily comply with federal law, i.e., Title 15 of the United States Code, commonly known as the Lanham Act.

The 2016 rule book of ethical guidelines for the association says that prosecutors generally may not «act in a manner that could be interpreted as lending the prestige and weight of their office to a political party or function.»

When Labour came to power in 1997 they expressed a desire to move these issues onto the agenda, with a Human Rights Act, a PM opposed to ID cards, and such things as an «Ethical foreign policy» to express a belief that the rights of others could be placed above our national interest.

At the time, it was part of a civil rights agenda being set by the then Labour opposition, which included such things as the Human Right Act, and a (failed) «Ethical Foreign Policy» and was in stark contrast to the authoritarian approach of the then Conservative Government; Michael Howard's support for ID cards and Ken Clarke using PII Cetificates in the Matrix Churchill case spring to mind.

The BHA contributes to debate on a wide range of ethical issues from stem cell research to sex education, and acts as a unique watchdog and lobbying organisation.

This ethos provides guidance to Marines in difficult ethical situations and acts as a reminder to provide good order and discipline.»

We found that recalling personal unethical acts led participants to report increased subjective body weight as compared to recalling ethical acts, unethical acts of others or no recall.

In a study of morality, people who were asked to think about something unethical that they had done, such as shoplifting, were twice as likely to choose an antiseptic wipe versus a pencil as a gift than were people who had thought about performing an ethical act, such as helping a sick friend (ScienceNOW, 7 September 2006).

This means that, where appropriate, consent and ethical approval must be obtained from research participants before using their samples, and ethical approval from the National Research Ethics Service (NRES) must be obtained for the storage and use of material that contains human cells (defined in the Act as «relevant material»), at the Sanger Institute.

Dr. Goering's work at the CSNE includes studying the effects of neural technology on an individual's identity, agency (the capacity of individuals to act independently and make their own free choices) and sense of autonomy, as well as helping to create better - informed ethical guidelines and education for neural engineers.

That includes acting in line with your personal health goals, as well as in line with your ethical and environmental values.

After JSIS teachers discussed the book as a staff, they were better prepared to plan units that emphasize principles such as teaching students to recognize and express their own perspectives, examine the perspectives of others, and act in ethical and creative ways to improve the world.

This set of resource includes: • 6 attractive PowerPoint presentations which lead the class through each of the lessons • Fun and thought provoking activities and discussion starters, worksheets and questions to reinforce the learning • 6 differentiated homework tasks • A mark sheet which allows pupils to track their own progress • An end of unit test to prepare the students for exams or can be used as a form of assessment • A complete teacher's guide including easy to follow lesson plans • An answer booklet to help the teacher along The lessons are: Lesson 1 — Looking into ethical and moral dilemmas such as driverless cars and the impact of technology on modern life Lesson 2 — More ethical dilemmas including the ratings culture, medical apps, sharing personal data and cyber bullying Lesson 3 — Environmental issues with technology and how organisations and individuals can reduce these effects Lesson 4 — The Computer Misuse Act 1990 Lesson 5 — The Data Protection Act 1998 Lesson 6 — Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 For more high - quality resources written by this author visit www.nicholawilkin.com

MRS members and Company Partners have to abide by the MRS Code which, together with relevant legislation such as the Data Protection Act of 1998, provides a step - by - step guide to providing effective, impartial and ethical research.

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HSNT's mission is to act as an advocate on behalf of all animals and to ensure their legal, moral and ethical consideration and protection; to provide for the well - being of animals who are abandoned, injured, neglected, mistreated or otherwise in need; to promote an appreciation of animals; and to instill respect for all living things.

«It is important to address the various canine health issues that are inherent in certain breeds or develop over time as a dog ages, such as hip and joint issues or digestion issues,» says Susan McCann, national marketing manager for Ethical Products, Inc. «Glucosamine and chondroitin act to repair and rebuild dogs» body tissue, alleviating joint pain and improving day to day life.»

We believe ourselves as a family and we always strive to act consistently with what we want our company to be all about: respect, trust, openness, and ethical conduct.

The Morrisons» dark comedy unfolds over the course of six acts and in multiple locations — inside and outside of DiverseWorks — and unpacks the construction of «self» as a performance provoked by personal trauma, psychological breakdown, and ethical discrepancy.»

Had Ms. Ruf skirted ethical lines by acting as an adviser to private clients who stood to benefit from her decisions at the museum?

Writing about ayounger generation of painters working through the legacy of the Intimists, writer and curator Chris Sharp ofLulu in Mexico City raises doubts, «about the feasibility of intimacy, perceiving it less as a fact of life than an ethical mode, won through the increasingly rare act of paying attention.»

«It is a total environment that acts as a broadcasting tower for the issues of our time — the ethical and aesthetic questions that frame this moment, those of human, environmental, and social entropy — and does so in a way that is immersive, making the viewer a fully participatory protagonist of the work.»

As Wicker says, «According to the lore of conscious consumerism, every purchase you make is a «moral act» — an opportunity to «vote with your dollar» for the world you want to see... Making series of small, ethical purchasing decisions while ignoring the structural incentives for companies» unsustainable business models won't change the world as quickly as we want.&raquAs Wicker says, «According to the lore of conscious consumerism, every purchase you make is a «moral act» — an opportunity to «vote with your dollar» for the world you want to see... Making series of small, ethical purchasing decisions while ignoring the structural incentives for companies» unsustainable business models won't change the world as quickly as we want.&raquas quickly as we want.&raquas we want.»

If advocates who are also scientists refuse to act like ethical scientists (as defined by Schneider), then the political establishment must set up your Red Teams.

This post examines the ethical duty to act to reduce the threat of climate change even if one assumes there is more scientific uncertainty about the causes and impacts of climate change than those identified by the scientific consensus view as articulated most recently by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Ethical Consumer gives an additional product sustainability (PS) mark to certified organic brands as we think it acts as an independent check on a company's ethical Ethical Consumer gives an additional product sustainability (PS) mark to certified organic brands as we think it acts as an independent check on a company's ethical ethical claims.

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We must see climate change as an ethical problem because: (a) it is a problem caused by some people in one part of the world that puts others and the natural resources on which they depend at great risk, (b) the harms to these other people are not mere inconveniences but in some cases catastrophic losses of life or the ability to sustain life, and (c) those who are vulnerable to climate change cant petition their governments to act to protect themselves but must rely upon a hope that a sense of justice and responsibility of those causing the problem will motivate them to change their behavior.

The Ethical Consumer Markets Report has been acting as an important barometer of UK spending since 1999.

(See for example, Brown, 2010a) This is so because climate change must be understood as a civilization challenging ethical and moral problem and the failure to acknowledge and act on this has been responsible for an inadequate global response to climate change's immense threat during the twenty years of international negotiations that have sought to reach agreement on a global solution.

«Consumer democracy» means treating the voter as a consumer, whereas «ethical consumerism» means treating the act of consuming or buying as an act with the potential to create change.

But just because a senior person merely reviewed and edited an opinion, brief or blog post - instead of actually researching and writing it - it doesn't translate that he or she has commited an ethical violation (of course, plagiarism - the culpable act of passing off someone else's content as one's own without the permission of the author - is an entirely different matter that is deserving of censure and liability).