Sentences with phrase «ethical views in»

Old - line Christians may feel that conservative evangelicals are slow to rethink some of their social and ethical views in light of the primacy of God's love.

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I especially like the fact that its well - written and fun to read, as well as the refreshing point of view that good business goes hand in hand with ethical intentions and community building.

37 % of respondents in the Bayt.com poll on ethical leadership in the Middle East view business ethics not just as being legally compliant, but also engaging in socially - responsible activities.

varying only in terms of the moral quality of their ethical practices, in the rabbinic view the non-Jewish world was now rent in two: one part idolatrous; the other part monotheistic.

In the Enlightenment view of the world, ethical issues regularly get reduced to issues of civil liberties, which is increasingly being shown to be a far too simplistic category to guide society in dealing with such complex moral problems as incest, abortion, divorce, and substance abusIn the Enlightenment view of the world, ethical issues regularly get reduced to issues of civil liberties, which is increasingly being shown to be a far too simplistic category to guide society in dealing with such complex moral problems as incest, abortion, divorce, and substance abusin dealing with such complex moral problems as incest, abortion, divorce, and substance abuse.

They view Kohlberg as too narrowly cognitive in orientation, and as being wedded to the Kantian ethical tradition.

This is not surprising in itself, of course; what Roof and McKinney regard as significant is the fact that religious communities are increasingly distinguished not by theological beliefs but by «contrasting ethical styles and moral views.»

For people whose ethical views are based in a religious tradition, that choice seems monstrous.

He does not view it in terms of an ethical community, as does much of 19th - century theology, but in accordance with the exe2etical discoveries of the 20th century, which find the source of this term in the apocalyptic movement and the teachings of Jesus.

These problems all come to focus in the question as to whether Jesus» view of the Kingdom was primarily eschatological or ethical and spiritual.

Wiesel, for whom memory seems to be the closest thing to the image of God in human beings, and who views memory as the central transmitter of ethical and moral insights, depicts the tragedy of Elhanan's increasing disability with enormous understanding and sympathy.

This relation of the Christian teaching to life (in contrast with a scientific aloofness from life), or this ethical side of Christianity, is essentially the edifying, and the form in which it is presented, however strict it may be, is altogether different, qualitatively different, from that sort of learning which is «indifferent,» the lofty heroism of which is from a Christian point of view so far from being heroism that from a Christian point of view it is an inhuman sort of curiosity.

In their brilliant ethical reflections, the Greeks always explained failure to do the good in such a way that from our point of view no real responsibility therefor can be attributed to the wrongdoeIn their brilliant ethical reflections, the Greeks always explained failure to do the good in such a way that from our point of view no real responsibility therefor can be attributed to the wrongdoein such a way that from our point of view no real responsibility therefor can be attributed to the wrongdoer.

Although from one point of view this exaltation of the taboos into the will of the personal deity was an impediment to rationality, in another respect it created the context in which rationality could enter into genuinely ethical reflection.

But there are several points that deserve special emphasis here: (1) «The radical new view of alcoholism, not as a disease but as a «central activity in heavy drinkers» way of life,» as described by Herbert Fingarette... clearly has transforming implications for conceptualizing and dealing with the ethical issues in alcohol addiction....

Physicians are also forced, even in contexts where such matters may not be at issue, to make their ethical views known to patients, and yet are expressly prohibited «to argue or advocate» views contrary to ACOG committee policy.

If nature - in the words of Hans Kelsen - is viewed as «an aggregate of objective data linked together in terms of cause and effect», then indeed no ethical indication of any kind can be derived from it.

From a theological point of view we may see in every Western humanitarianism an element of ethical commitment which has been given substance to the universalistic attitude.

`... At the very least, then, this is the seedbed for higher, intentional forms of ethical virtue, though these latter (with their complex forms of human intentionality and freedom of choice) are of a distinctively different sort from the prehuman varieties of cooperation, and can not in my view be reductively subsumed under mathematical prediction.»

He viewed Christianity as a form of teleological and ethical monotheism, in contrast with those Eastern religions which view existence as a cycle of rebirths from which the individual seeks escape.

In other quarters it is the specifically ethical aspect which commands almost exclusive attention — conduct, moral judgments, philanthropy, the Christian social order, and the like, The advocates of the respective views are often severe with one another.

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.

In spite of the environmental concern of many scientific authors who follow either a hard or soft naturalism, their theoretical (if not practical) acquiescence in the essentially hopeless view of a universe can not inspire the trust in life needed for lasting ethical aspiratioIn spite of the environmental concern of many scientific authors who follow either a hard or soft naturalism, their theoretical (if not practical) acquiescence in the essentially hopeless view of a universe can not inspire the trust in life needed for lasting ethical aspiratioin the essentially hopeless view of a universe can not inspire the trust in life needed for lasting ethical aspiratioin life needed for lasting ethical aspiration.

He does not deny that there is in his «approach to things a strong ethical and maybe Calvinist view of life» which influences what he says.

Griffin, however ignores my disclaimers and freely attributes to us a variety of ethical views subscribed to by some traditional theist or other (persons, often unnamed, who may or may not be free will theists in the sense at issue here), that support one or another of his objections.

It must stand at the service of rational thought as a necessary or completing element in the search for an optimistic and ethical world view.

Ethical mysticism, on the other hand (also called «mysticism of actuality»), results in world - and life - affirmation, holds that the World - Spirit or God remains ultimately a mystery, and bases its incomplete view of the nature of things on an encompassing life view.

In the view of Jesus there can be no such ethic, and therefore it is fundamentally a mistake to look to him for concrete ethical requirements or for his attitude toward concrete ethical problems.

The other is this worldly, unitary in its view of humanity, less committed to broad Scriptural authority, relatively optimistic about society, and mostly concerned about ethical behavior....

I suggested in the previous chapter that an aesthetic perspective on the cosmos is better able to support the religious view that all is ultimately cared for than are the usually employed ethical criteria for evaluating things.

In this section, therefore, I will present the outline of an ethical theory, formulated in terms that are harmonious with Whitehead's expressed views, reaching conclusions similar to his, but supplementing his work by treating questions neglected by hiIn this section, therefore, I will present the outline of an ethical theory, formulated in terms that are harmonious with Whitehead's expressed views, reaching conclusions similar to his, but supplementing his work by treating questions neglected by hiin terms that are harmonious with Whitehead's expressed views, reaching conclusions similar to his, but supplementing his work by treating questions neglected by him.

Even in the understanding of human ethical behavior this kind of view has proved unsatisfactory.

However, in such a process and ecologically based ontology, ethical reflections and choices of actions can only be effectively carried out in an interdisciplinary and multi-cultural context, since no single scientific, philosophical or normative point of view will suffice.

We are now presented with a more ethical, albeit largely anthropocentric, view of human responsibility in the context of such an evolving and interdependent universe.

Similarly, the «open Christian» point of view can not permit a definition of the end of higher education in terms of the acceptance by the student of a Christian ethical view of life.

In times when other forces determine the interpretations of events, nature, human life and what have you, more than religious ones do, it is, in my view, a temptation to find philosophical, theological and ethical positions that can disengage Christians from intentional interactions with alternativeIn times when other forces determine the interpretations of events, nature, human life and what have you, more than religious ones do, it is, in my view, a temptation to find philosophical, theological and ethical positions that can disengage Christians from intentional interactions with alternativein my view, a temptation to find philosophical, theological and ethical positions that can disengage Christians from intentional interactions with alternatives.

From a meta - ethical point of view this suggests the idea that ethics could be based on this command without falling back into narrow legalism, an idea worth further study, not least in the development of natural law theory.

Reinhold Niebuhr's ethical thought with its profound analysis of love in relation to political justice, and its insight into pride and idolatry, shows how the evangelical view of love undergoes the existentialist transformation in the contemporary scene.

A notable achievement of the book is to discern the crucial role played by conflicting views of the human person in determining attitudes to a wide range of ethical questions.

And some coaches with principles lose because some positions in the team are vacant because of ethical, moral or personal views.

«Having sensible views on immigration and defence is ethical and doesn't turn me into a raging right winger or closet racist and is probably in line with what most potential Labour voters want.»

To be frank his views made what should have been an easy decision into a difficult one.I don't trust Smith and will back Jeremy again but I am concerned.Having sensible views on immigration and defence is ethical and doesn't turn me into a raging right winger or closet racist and is probably in line with what most potential Labour voters want.I'd like to think that more will join our party and that Corbyn will continue democratizing it, giving us the opportunity to shape policy ourselves.

However, in February 2013, the Labour Party NEC decided to downgrade participation to observer membership status, «in view of ethical concerns, and to develop international co-operation through new networks».

This year — which follows a two - decade stretch that has seen dozens of elected officials leave office due to ethical or legal scandal — there appears to be a marked shift and legislative leaders are finding themselves at odds with government reform organizations who view the convention more favorably, even those who sat out the vote in 1997.

From a utilitarian view, an action could be ethical in one situation and unethical in another depending on the potential outcome.

The potential of this alternative technique did not alter their view of the ethical issues involved in the stem cell debate, but it did change their view of the ongoing public argument.

In view of this, the authors call for the «highest ethical standards» and appropriate oversight.

Studies that would be very difficult to carry out in humans, both from a technical and an ethical point of view can be done with animal models which have proved to be important tools for studying the symptoms, development and treatment of schizophrenia.

I believe from an ethical and clinical and research point of view, we have our heart in the right place.»

Also taking place in Romania, this time told from the point of view of the father (the teenage daughter, Eliza, excellently played by Maria Dragus — first seen as a teen in Michael Haneke's Das weiße Band / The White Ribbon, 2009 — remains a cipher) is Cristian Mungiu's Baccalauréat (Graduation) that plunges into some troubled waters of ethical ambiguity.