Sentences with phrase «ethical questions of»

As Rebecca Merrett has reported — in one of unfortunately few serious reviews to date by media — the 12 - page «research priorities» document attached to the open letter asks legal and ethical questions of rapidly advancing intelligence and autonomy in machines.
Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva's academic writings and artistic practice address the ethical questions of the global present and target the metaphysical and ontoepistemological dimensions of modern thought.
They also address the ethical questions of the status of images, their (non)- proliferation, and the fundamental questions of energy, time and space.
We get what we expect — the action sequences, which are diverse and finely choreographed — and what we don't — the tough ideological and ethical questions of what the role of superheroes should be in a world that, in some ways, they possibly may have made worse.
The fascinating story and knotty ethical questions of this era of Germany history, combined with some strong early reviews, make it easy to recommend.
Transcendence raises the ethical questions of what might happen if they do.
It is little wonder that the Human Genome project has, in this country and elsewhere, raised ethical questions of intense urgency.
So our burden is to address the ethical questions of «What ought we do»?
There is this ethical question of a doctor's relationship to their patients when empathy turns into passion between Dr. Ledgard and Vera.
I propose that the practice of the debate contributes to investigating new ways of training for the globalized man and offers a possible weft for a globalized, innovative and cross-cultural ethical education This approach allies and connects an ancestral practice with the ethical questioning of the post-modernity.
In the 1960s, Ferrari's drawings and sculptures are especially permeated by his ethical questioning of religion and his denunciation of Imperialism.
The scientific understanding of the nature of the threat, of course, is not irrelevant to the ethical question of whether the risk is ethically acceptable, but science alone can not tell society what it should do about various threats.
We are also, therefore, the first to wrestle with the ethical question of whether the capacity to change the planet's climate gives us the right to do so.
The Ethical Question of Euthanizing for Preservation Of course, at the heart of this story lies a difficult ethical dilemma — is it morally acceptable to eliminate thousands of creatures to protect others?

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The latest is a guide «through the past, present, and future of genome science, with a special focus on huge ethical questions that the latest and greatest genome technologies provoke.»
Which, of course, brings up some important questions — both ethical and strategic — for business owners.
So what are some of the biggest ethical questions being raised by these new technologies?
One of the crucial ethical questions that inevitably arises for lawyers is this: what are a lawyer's social responsibilities?
The ethical question here is not just a matter of whether to confront the CEO, but how to do it.
All of the same kinds of questions apply to how the main news feed works, and so far there hasn't been much openness about that at all, nor any real admission that the company has any ethical or moral responsibility related to how it shapes the world - view of its billion - plus users.
It is all too tempting to think of ethical leadership as a question only for CEOs or for top - tier executives.
Smith says before deciding to pursue any product, Taser calibrates the need for a specific technology against the size of the problem, then weighs that against any ethical and moral questions.
I was part of a panel discussion that took on the provocative question of whether positive ethical tone at the top ensures success.
In this social experiment, those questions cover everything from patient privacy to the ethical dilemma of warning someone about a risk they can't avoid.
The research raises broader ethical questions about the role of computers in health care and how truly personal information could be used.
Within hours of Ivanka Trump announcing Monday that she will soon take over a White House office and begin advising her father, several ethical questions about her role emerged.
Work - related ethical questions related aside, a ride - hailing service made up of self - driving cars will deduct driver salary costs, lending Uber more cash in its coffers.
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 the Ethical Oil website denounces and promotes boycotts of companies that question the environmental record of Alberta's oilsands, the website does nothing to promote a boycott of unethical oil producers, like Shell, that make billions of dollars exploiting their definition of «conflict oil.»
McDonald called out the questions the ARF and its members should be asking: «What ethical guidelines guide the use of «secondary data» collected for some other purpose, but now used for research?
The dispute was set off when Gawker published a video of Hogan having sex with a friend's wife, and came to involve big - picture ethical questions for the digital era.
he taught in an underground seminary, worked with associates in the intelligence services for the overthrow of Hitler, helped Jews get out of the country, and kept up a steady correspondence with friends on questions spiritual, theological, and ethical.
Bernard Coughlin, S.J., title this collection of essays «Letters to Young People,» because it would inform and challenge college - aged students who are grappling with philosophical, spiritual, political, and ethical questions for the first time.
Several weeks back there was a bit of a dust - up in conservative Reformed Protestant circles over the following simple question: Does being a man or a woman have any ethical significance for the way we live together in civil society?
In assessing the ethical values held by their respondents, the Oliners addressed the question of the role of patriotism.
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.»
A Catechism for Business: Tough Ethical Questions and Insights from Catholic Teaching, edited by Andrew V. Abela and Joseph E. Capizzi (Catholic University of America Press): Catholic social teaching remains a mystery to many Catholics (and an ideological plaything for others).
Aware that the Church «can not and should not intervene on every scientific innovation,» the pope charged the congregation with «reiterating the great values at stake, and providing the faithful, and all men and women of good will, with ethical and moral principles and guidelines for these new and important questions
Barth gathers the questionings of his friends into one gigantic interrogation point, and flings down to ethical theory the demand that it base itself not upon the conscious will of man but on the uncertainly, though actually, felt will of God.
Next come ethical questions related to hospital and nursing - home practices, insurance programs, legislation and the government's provision for (even encouragement of) the use of poison capsules by captured espionage agents and special - forces personnel.
Hence there arises the question whether the religious ethic of love is possible without the belief in an ethical God and World Sovereign, or knowledge of this God, which can be replaced by a belief in Him.
Third, many women theologians are using insights and practices from feminist theology in order to address broader social and ethical questions confronting the church, such as globalization, care of the earth, and the shifting patterns of work and family.
Yesterday, the Chair of the board of trustees, Randy Fairfax praised the school's leaders for their «ethical, moral, and spiritual leadership» in an email to the school's community, but added, «However, we are unanimous in our decision that it is time for a new season of leadership... Understandably, there are many questions at this time.
This question must surely be asked when we look at counseling from any ethical point of view, let alone that of the Christian faith,
He asks the key question for any growth - centered ethic — which ethical guidelines contribute to the growth of creative, loving, productive people?
These questions take us directly to the ethical foundations of civil discourse.
The ethical question is how far the self - protection of each family is justified against the claims of all families.
«In RE pupils have the opportunity to engage not only with the most profound metaphysical questions concerning human existence and the nature of reality, but also with the most pressing ethical problems of our day.
Part of the problem the way the question is posed is by assuming that we can abstract an ethical ideal from one part of scripture and use it to judge the actions of God in another part of scripture, as though scripture were given us so we could form such dehistoricized abstract ethical judgments!
Fortunately this objectivity seems to situate the medical art within a sphere which rarely requires decisions of conscience and the solu - tion of ethical questions.
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