AAAS has encouraged the development of ethical standards by scientists to encourage responsible conduct, stressing the importance of protecting established cultural and
ethical norms of information privacy and data integrity.
Renewing a shared faith in the eucharistic presence of Christ requires the leadership's actual collaboration and genuine communion with all baptized Catholics, including those who feel excluded from equal participation in the life of the church by virtue of their exclusion from priesthood, their racial or ethnic background, or their incomplete formation in the practices and
ethical norms of the tradition.
And while issue - oriented analysis by TV's journalists rather than a daily «story» handed out by the campaign managers might cost a network more money, it would begin to meet
the ethical norms of good journalism as well as the needs of the electorate.
Grace as sacrificial love is the pinnacle of
the ethical norm of the Kingdom of God, the moral ideal of the Kingdom.
Not exact matches
Legalistic cultures may be corrosive
of creating or maintaining a values - based corporate culture — one in which a company's
norms and practices reflect a commitment to
ethical values greater than merely avoiding legal liability or punishment.
«I have one perspective on the behavior I saw, which, while disturbing and violating basic
norms of ethical leadership, may fall short
of being illegal,» Comey writes.
As with most changes it takes a while for people to approve
of a new
norm and while it may make things difficult / uncomfortable for soldiers in the near term it will create a better, more
ethical government organization in the long run.
The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body
of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain
ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»
It is at that point, out
of common consent, that the
ethical standards and
norms are written down as laws.
That means the final
ethical norm is in the action
of God in the person
of Jesus in whom the Spirit has become incarnate.9
Karl Barth radically rejected all these distinctions, positing instead a theology
of the one Word
of God from which all structures, orders, commandments, and
ethical norms for Christian living in the world must be derived.
No, we don't all have absolute
ethical moral standards, but that doesn't deny us the ability to criticize the horrific actions
of regions with different social
norms.
Here we are speaking
of ethical standards, namely,
of moral values,
norms, attitudes.
This is irony as a defense against
ethical norms, and against the possibilities
of being hurt that come when we take life seriously.
Capitalistic globalization, not being motivated by
ethical norms and concerns, does not pay adequate attention to the care
of nature and the preservation
of the natural environment for the good
of all life on earth.
Women are critical in molding the
ethical consciousness
of families — to deal with the pressure
of modern life and the demands it makes, on particularly the young, to break out
of the
norm and to experiment with life.
What it affirms is that all human beings share a set
of ethical norms and imperatives that they commonly perceive without dependence on supernatural disclosure and illumination.
They are meaningful in that (1) they keep the
ethical problems
of history clearly defined, and (2) they indicate the nature
of the perfection
of history for which grace as Truth established the
norm and grace as Power anticipates fulfillment in experience.
(1) Justification points to the source
of motive and morale for
ethical living amidst the sinfulness
of the human situation; it permits the Christian to participate in struggles for justice without making the struggle the
norm.
The only remaining
ethical norm is one
of procedural liberalism.
Most people live by the
ethical rules
of their community with minor modifications and infringements, but the vast majority adhere to the
norms of their birth or acquired
ethical system and community.
The panexperientialist version
of physicalism does justice to this fact by portraying the mind in each moment (that is, each dominant occasion
of experience) as having both a physical pole, which is constituted by the causal influences from the physical environment, and a mental pole, which entertains ideal possibilities, including logical,
ethical, and aesthetic
norms.
In an article not included in either
of the two volumes on deep ecology on which I have chiefly relied, he calls for further operationalizing
of the «fundamental
ethical norms we attempt to use in the ecological crisis» («Encouraging» 54).
From the seventeenth century, in reaction to these wars
of religion, some politicians began to ignore moral constraints and to base their policies on reasons
of state», which allowed a nation to deviate from the
ethical norms required
of the individual.
Yet in Rhonheimer's hands this view seems plausible, in part because
of his trenchant criticism
of its consequence» you can not, he argues, deduce
ethical norms from an understanding
of human essence.
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.
Apart from Christ, there is no adequate
ethical and religious
norm because history exemplifies only the inextricable intermingling
of good and evil.
The goodness and the perfect love
of God revealed in Jesus Christ transcend the
norms and
ethical tensions
of history.
Here the Christian finds the absolute
ethical and religious
norm in terms
of which history is both judged and yet found meaningful.
«Liberty» is as close as we get to an
ethical norm, and that term is deeply ambiguous, depending on whether it is, in John Winthrop's words, freedom to do the just and the good (Christian freedom) or freedom to do what you list (the freedom
of natural man).10 While American civil religion remained extremely vague with respect to particular values and virtues, the public theology that fleshed it out and made it convincing to ordinary people used it with more explicitly Christian, particularly Protestant, values.
Thus it is possible to create a society based on the interests
of individuals but not on common values or
ethical norms, for there are none.
Second, when one turns to anthropological study
of primitive cultures, one discovers a somewhat startling revelation; namely that the economic factor
of life more than any other factor has dictated the
ethical behavior
norms, particularly those
norms which relate to the various generations.
A religious system which provides significant
ethical norms (that is, having to do with the maximizing
of personality values) gives growing individuals guidelines in developing their own value systems.
Science can provide important biological and anthropological data to correct dogmatic notions
of the universality
of this or that sexual
norm, but can not itself provide an
ethical norm.
Britz discusses social justice as a moral
norm for addressing
ethical challenges in the global information society, seen as a continuation
of relationships altered by information and communication technologies (ICT).
Now, in my graduate program in animal welfare, consideration
of the
ethical issues
of everything we do, all
of the time, is the
norm!
AS SCIENCE exposes the gears and sprockets
of moral cognition, how will it affect our laws and
ethical norms?
Western culture, sometimes equated with Western civilization, Western lifestyle or European civilization, is a term used very broadly to refer to a heritage
of social
norms,
ethical values, traditional customs, belief systems, political systems, and specific artifacts and technologies that have some origin or association with Europe.
It involves the awareness and application
of established professional
norms and
ethical principles in the performance
of all activities related to scientific research.
Develop an
ethical learning community based on clearly articulated and visibly lived
norms of respect, responsibility, and excellence woven through all aspects
of school life.
When we measure school climate, we assess important
ethical and civic dispositions, such as the fairness
of school
norms and the extent to which students and adults feel supported.
The
ethical danger I perceive is that once transparency is truly becoming a
norm then some may try to play «Gotcha» in spite
of a good faith effort to work towards the
norm.
Conclusion The third entry in this series will examine additional tactics in the climate change disinformation campaign that will include; manufacturing bogus science, think tank campaigns, misleading PR campaigns, the use
of Astroturf groups, and cyber-bullying scientists and journalists The last entry in the series will identify
ethical norms that should guide climate skeptics in light
of the experience with the climate change disinformation campaign discussed in this series..
This point is underscored in several soft - law instruments including in the 1999 UNESCO Declaration on Science and the Use
of Scientific Knowledge, according to which «[a] ll scientists should commit themselves to high
ethical standards, and a code
of ethics based on relevant
norms enshrined in international human rights instruments should be established for scientific professions.»
Yet
norms about responsibility for damages from human - induced climate change are well established not only by most
ethical theories but also in a variety
of international agreements, including the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (UN, 1992b), United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UN 1992a).
There are reasons that people hire lawyers to write these sorts
of ethics rules into company codes
of conduct: (1) companies realized placing the entire onus on the person who has suffered discrimination or harassment to personally prosecute their claims is absurd and good employees would seek out corporations that don't sanction such conduct; and (2) businesses understood that providing
ethical and social
norms of behavior could go some distance to preventing bad behavior.
«The authority
of the judiciary in any democratic society rests on public confidence and public confidence can not exist in the absence
of displaying the highest
norms of conduct and
ethical principles for judges,» says Norman Sabourin, executive director and senior general counsel for the Canadian Judicial Council.
But I can not say that a professor who disagrees with me, who in her instruction grounds a lawyer's
ethical duties in moral obligation, or who views the lawyer's decisions as properly informed by the values and
norms of her community, including her religious community, fails to instruct her students in legal ethics.
For instance, one might expect comments: 1) identifying
ethical problems in legal scholarship that are given too little attention; 2) identifying the most important or urgent
ethical problems in legal scholarship, even if they are already given attention; 3) asking questions about the definition
of «scholarship» or «legal scholarship,» what counts as legal scholarship, and what kinds
of norms, if any, should apply to writing by law professors as law professors but outside scholarly forums, such as tweets, blog posts, «law professors» letters,» op - eds, and so on; 4) proposing specific
ethical norms for legal scholarship, especially those that might, as it were, be part
of a Restatement or code
of the ethics
of legal scholarship; and 5) raising general questions, positive or critical, about what the conference should try to achieve or whether it is possible to achieve anything at all.
What makes VRChat so inherently interesting is watching people figure out how to address the moral and
ethical norms that change when people take on the persona
of their favorite character in - game and drop their real name.