Litigation finance's entrance into the online crowdfunding space should prompt a discussion about the history of the litigation finance industry, as well
as the ethical concerns it raises.
While there are many baby co sleeping benefits, this has been the center of many legal issues as well
as ethical concerns about the safety and wellbeing of the children involved.
Not exact matches
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.
The health implications were huge,
as were the looming
ethical concerns.
There is an opportunity to reduce these
concerns as ethical and responsible applications of AI help us navigate a fractured world.
As an
ethical, active real estate broker in Toronto who is very familiar with the
concerns buyers have with multiple representation (mainly in multiple offer scenarios), I do not support the position the Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) or the government (banning «double - ending» altogether) has taken.
State Superintendent of Schools Karen Salmon says her
concerns about Verletta White's
ethical conduct and questions about Baltimore County schools contracting practices are so great that she must reject the county board's decision to hire her
as the district's permanent superintendent.
As far as I'm concerned, he has no integrity and no ongoing ethical value
As far
as I'm concerned, he has no integrity and no ongoing ethical value
as I'm
concerned, he has no integrity and no ongoing
ethical values.
In the political order, there are few concepts
as important
as basic human rights, and our obligation to protect them, especially where they are being grossly violated, is a primary
ethical concern.
So just
as I grew irritated with the pro-life movement for its inconsistency and simplistic solutions, I grew irritated with the pro-choice movement for its callousness and disinterest in discussing the very real
ethical concerns surrounding the termination of a pregnancy.
Most public debate
concerns ethical issues such
as the beginning and the end of life, or the permissibility of certain sexual behaviors.
Such issues
as slavery, the status of women, and political freedom, the virtues of scientific honesty and integrity, the freedom of the spirit in worship, all such
ethical concerns which have grown in significance throughout Christian history are in part at least implicit in the new life, but they are not explicit, and the reason for that must be sought in the historical situation into which the Gospel came.
Ethical concerns relative to invasion of privacy are increased
as computer data banks, computer banking, and shopping make it possible for others to retrieve private information which has been stored.
What is remarkable is how quickly the need of the church to make
ethical judgments on many problems entered into the shaping of the tradition,
as appears to have happened with the modification of Jesus» word about marriage and the injunctions
concerning the handling of disputes (Matthew 19: 7ff.
It is not old - fashioned to think about parenting and
concern for children
as among the central
ethical issues of life, says Bateson.
From what has been said thus far, it is obvious that the liberty of individuals to pursue private good is the major moral
concern of the new reformers and for this reason their
ethical views can fairly be seen
as a variety of the contractarian social ethic now increasingly characteristic of political society.
The question that is put to Christians today where our christology is
concerned is whether we can return our thought and the
ethical consequences of our thought
concerning Jesus the Christ to the ontological matrix in which it was originally enfolded — namely, the relational ontology of the tradition of Jerusalem; and thus overcome this obdurate temptation, neither biblical nor contemporary, of regarding the one at the center of our confession
as the bearer of «substances» that are
as incomprehensible
as they are incompatible.
Just
as Jesus accepted the apocalyptic elements in Judaism, so also he accepted other aspects of contemporary Jewish doctrine and
ethical concern.
But the particular feature of the being of the agent with which Hartshorne is
concerned is his or her ability to relate moderate metaphysical principles to moderate
ethical ones, an activity which reaches fruition in a sort of doing,
as we will see.
It «will be
concerned principally to provide arguments that all reasonable persons, whether religiously involved or not, can recognize
as reasonable» Its
ethical stance is that of «honest, critical inquiry proper to Its academic setting.»
It exhibits a
concern for every man
as a companion in the great community, and it leads to
ethical sensitivity and self - sacrificing devotion.
Reform Judaism (known in Europe
as Liberal Judaism) seeks to preserve the basic moral precepts of the Torah and other
ethical aspects of Jewish tradition — including a passionate
concern for social justice.
Religion during this era was seen largely
as involving
ethical concern, and hence
as constituting one of the humanities.
What you do
as a citizen is no
concern of mine
as long
as it is legal,
ethical, and doesn't infringe on my rights.
Especially offensive, it seems, are traditional Christian versions of such teachings, other than those Christian
ethical teachings, such
as special
concern for the poor, that are already widely shared in the academic culture.
But his deep
concern for retaining
ethical coherence in a postmodern world was also evident,
as was his traditional allegiance to Jesus: «In his baptism, his teaching, his healings, his passion, death and resurrection — in all of it, there is a demand laid on us, or an offer tendered, and it is the task of the Christian to embody that offer in his world, being
as candid
as he can about the difference between Jesus» beliefs and his.»
The policy statement's case does not rest on socioeconomic grounds alone, insisting that energy issues involve
ethical choices and therefore
concern us not only
as citizens but also
as Christians.
At a 1981
Concern for Dying conference, Margaret Battin, who has written texts on
ethical issues in suicide, envisioned a time in the distant future when Christians would come to treat suicide
as a kind of sacrament involving a serious grappling with ultimate questions.
Instead of seeing the natural world
as one among the social
ethical concerns of human beings, it displays the human race
as one species of God's creatures alongside others, a species with special prerogatives and responsibilities within creation.
Their hesitation primarily stems from the question of whether the notion of emptiness, conceived
as a dynamic emptying of all distinctions, can sustain a commitment to ethics, history», and personhood with the seriousness and even ultimacy that they, precisely
as people standing in the Christian tradition, think necessary The Jewish participant, while less
concerned with kenosis, shares their
concern for the potential loss of ultimacy in the realm of historical action with its
ethical norms and deep sense of personhood.
The overpassing of the limitation of externality in early Hebrew morals involved not only the development of
ethical ideals
concerning special virtues such
as magnanimity, but a profoundly important evolution of thought about the nature of sin in general and of what is necessary in securing salvation from it.
If love
as normal human
concern dominates our lives, all too often it will be ourselves who are its object, and the long and tortuous process, whereby
ethical thought and feeling have led us beyond preoccupation with ourselves, may be undone.
There the emphasis is on
concern for others
as an
ethical ideal that is fulfilling for the individual.
However, working and researching on egg and sperm,
as they aren't individual human lives, we have very little
ethical concerns about that.»
This, however, concentrates exclusively on
concerns of the religion, and has therefore come to be known
as the «Ritual Decalogue» (
as over against what is often called the «
Ethical Decalogue» of Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5):
He is seen
as one who is
concerned about the preservation and implementation of the
ethical and human values in community life.
Mystery shows up at the limits of our
ethical concerns as well.
Such a view of law would permit for - profit corporations to have the moral culpability of criminal convictions, take moral views on a slew of
ethical concerns, and let corporations exercise other constitutional guarantees
as persons while inexplicably siphoning off only for - profit corporations from religious protection.
As far as I am concerned, however, the hiring of ethicists in medical schools and business schools to lecture to students about what it means to be ethical or to teach values is to try to cure the illness with but another form of the diseas
As far
as I am concerned, however, the hiring of ethicists in medical schools and business schools to lecture to students about what it means to be ethical or to teach values is to try to cure the illness with but another form of the diseas
as I am
concerned, however, the hiring of ethicists in medical schools and business schools to lecture to students about what it means to be
ethical or to teach values is to try to cure the illness with but another form of the disease.
The core issues that properly
concern theologians and pastors,
as Cobb knows, have to do with the kind of theological -
ethical glasses one wears
as one attempts to discern the moral and spiritual meanings of the data, to see in what respects they comport with our deepest understanding of how God wants us to live in the world.
The more serious effort to
concern itself primarily with
ethical rather than theological problems,
as the followers of Bonhoeffer have done, has led them outside the framework of biblical language and judgment, and has tended to dissolve their religious answers either into personal morality or social activism which, while serious in its intention, has made them weathercocks turning freely in the cultural winds.
10 - 13), a decalogue is given which, however, concentrates exclusively on
concerns of the cultus, and has therefore come to be known
as the Ritual Decalogue,
as against what is often called the
Ethical Decalogue of Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5:
The
ethical concerns of the American church - people that openly endorsed Trump for President are
as follows: 1.
Growing
concern over environmental impacts and
ethical integrity throughout the supply chain is driving the demand for sustainable and
ethical production, increasing consumer demand for accreditations such
as Fairtrade, free - range and other eco - certifications.
As consumer awareness and
concern about the lives led by animals raised for food continues to rise,
ethical concerns are playing an increasingly important role in purchasing decisions.
Thus the decision on whether to perform an elective cesarean delivery (also known
as «patient choice cesarean» or «cesarean on demand») will come down to a number of
ethical factors including the patient's
concerns and the physician's understanding of the procedure's risks and benefits.
And secondly, if doctors are corrupted by making money,
as they are in my experience, and doctors who in theory have a professional ethic of putting the patient first, well for Christ's sake, businessmen are going to be infinitely more corrupted and will be much more
concerned about cutting corners and squeezing
as much money out of the system
as possible without any deep,
ethical concern for the outcome.»
However, the BBC claims that the government's own drugs information panel has expressed
concern about the use of drug testing in schools, citing Vivienne Edwards from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs
as warning that such tests can undermine pupil - teacher relationships and should not be used a result of «complex» technical and
ethical issues surrounding the issue.
«I did not make an
ethical mistake,
as far
as I'm
concerned,» said Silver.
Britain on Monday granted its first licence for the genetic modification of human embryos
as part of research into infertility and why miscarriages happen, in a move likely to raise
ethical concerns.