Sentences with phrase «for ethics discussions»

However, modern stories and popular television shows and movies also provide opportunities for ethics discussions.

Not exact matches

And they can provide fruitful fodder for discussion as part of corporate ethics training.
The most excited evangelists for the new paradigm (let's call it «craft beer» for the ease of discussion) were confident that a lot of the values they held were shared by the wider population — that craft beer was objectively higher quality, that these little breweries, because they were local, weresomehow morally superior, that the movement was animated by values and ethics and was not merely the evolution of a consumer category.
All the nonsense about marrying one's pets is an absurd diversionary tactic that I can only assume you engage in because you can not win an honest discussion on the ethics of the issue and / or the scriptural case for your view.
This always happens when we legalize the commandment, when we isolate it, when we try to obey it to the letter, or conversely when we dismiss it easily by saying that it is outmoded, when we make a summary of it (an ethics), when we bring it into our own circuit of good and evil, when we use it in our own lives to justify ourselves (before God) or to condemn ourselves (in God's place), when we harden it into a reality that has been declared once and for all, when we measure it by our own standards, or when we take possession of it in exposition, discussion, or dissection.
I am grateful for the discussion concerning the ethics of immigration between William Chip and Michael Scaperlanda.
Although Hay does not claim to have produced the definitive statement of NT ethics, his insightful distinction of the four tasks should structure the discussion in NT ethics and church life for some time to come.
For that matter, it does not now command great attention in contemporary discussions of theology or ethics.
For a Biblical concept of justice has been the real concern of a few of these writers.58 Evidence is of course mixed, but the overwhelming thrust of Scripture's discussion of «social justice» suggests the following Biblical definition: «to each according to his or her needs» Rather than act on the basis of society's most common definitions of «social justice» those of merit or equality - the Christian seeking a Biblically derived social ethic must respond, first and foremost, on the basis of need.
While Biblical hermeneutics provided the key to an understanding of the role of women in the church and family, dialogue between those whose traditions have heard the Word of God differently in other times and places held the key for the discussion of social ethics, and engagement with the full range of cultural activity (from psychotherapy to radical protest, from personal testimony to scientific statement) was the locus for theological evaluation concerning homosexuality.
The meeting began on a Wednesday night at the bucolic campus of the University of Saint Mary of the Lake in Mundelein, Illinois, and the frank discussion quickly moved into a variety of topics including several difficult ones such as the Council of Trent, which is particularly anti-Protestant but still binding for Catholics, and the Catholic doctrine of the church as the prolongation of the incarnation of Christ (presented by Father Thomas A. Baima, the Catholic co-chair of the event), as well as social issues ranging from care for the poor, abortion, and the recent developments in gender and sexual ethics in the West.
«Scripture's male - female prerequisite for marriage and its attendant rejection of homosexual behavior is pervasive throughout both Testaments of Scripture (i.e. it is everywhere presumed in sexual discussions even when not explicitly mentioned); it is absolute (i.e. no exceptions are ever given, unlike even incest and polyamory); it is strongly proscribed (i.e. every mention of it in Scripture indicates that it is regarded as a foundational violation of sexual ethics); and it is countercultural (i.e. we know of no other culture in the ancient Near East or Greco - Roman Mediterranean basin more consistently and strongly opposed to homosexual practice).
Following the 1975 Nairobi assembly, at which there were sharp disagreements about the Christian attitude to people of other faiths, the phrase «A Just Participatory and Sustainable Society» provided the framework for discussion of social ethics.
He shows that the secularist takes our political institutions for granted while ignoring the logic of theology — that political discussion depends upon justice, that justice depends upon ethics, and that ethics is grounded in theology.
Roger Shinn, who taught ethics for many years at Union Theological Seminary in New York, offers a clearly written essay, «Between Eden and Babel,» in which he explores in brief compass many of the moral issues involved as well as some of the first ethical discussions of cloning more than thirty years ago after tadpoles had been cloned.
I have deliberately left out of the discussion such topics as ethics and the Christian family — although I have talked about responsibility, both for one's own adult behavior and for helping one's children develop the essential emotional equipment with which to face life.
Under the umbrella of this organization, Christian professors are beginning to develop new courses, new syllabi and new collections of case studies for discussions of ethics.
For the contemporary discussion of the ethics of character and virtue, I refer the reader to the works of Stanley Hauerwas and Alasdair Maclntyre.
In addition to clashes over liberation theology, Vatican authorities have continued to uphold official teaching on sexual ethics in general (as in a 1986 statement on homosexuality by Cardinal Ratzinger) and have withstood calls even for an open discussion of women's ordination or of ending celibacy as a requirement for the priesthood.
10 Certain recent discussions of environmental ethics, dealing with «respect for nature» (where nature is not necessarily limited to the realm of living things), reflect some affinities with Hall's ideas on «deference» and seem to pose a challenge to my suggestion that the pursuit of power over nature should be criticized primarily in terms of its negative effects on human values and experiences.
Four sorts of instrumental ethics are invoked by conservationists (for a discussion of these sorts of arguments, see Godfrey - Smith, 311).
By using «empirical» in this way, he lets ethics into the discussion, but he has already applied a more stringent empirical test for the word God.
While there's all sorts of discussions about marital sex or lack of sex, philosophy professor Mark D. White says, we rarely, if ever talk, about the ethics of a spouse refusing to have sex with the other for years.
Word spread Friday evening of a potential deal that could have also included ethics - related measures such as more oversight of procurement procedures — a discussion sparked by the latest public corruption scandal that reached into the governor's inner circle — and a public financing system for judicial campaigns.
Also at 2:30 p.m., Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis discuss state government corruption and promote proposals to change state government ethics regulations, during a roundtable discussion for reporters and photographers; Royal Restaurant, 7609 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn.
This workshop aims to explore the underlying reasons for research ethics and how we can go about implementing them to compare and contrast the requirements of different bodies» ethical guidelines (ESRC and NHS) to consider the implications for management researchers to provide a forum for the discussion of research ethics issues and the sharing of good practice.
Much of the work by the Moreland Commission is ongoing, the report says, but it hopes its recommendations will fuel discussions between the governor and top legislators over a new ethics package that has been under discussion by Cuomo and top lawmakers for months.
Yet the ethics deal was also conspicuous for its gaps: Despite discussions early in the session about more ambitious reforms that would limit the income legislators could make from other jobs or even transform the Legislature into a full - time institution, lawmakers could ultimately muster agreement only on what many described as a no - brainer.
During the legislative session, when the good - government groups criticized Cuomo for a lack of ethics reform action, a Cuomo spokesman took a clear shot at them, saying «more disclosure by not - for - profits as to who actually funds them» and «whether they are shadow lobbyists» were topics under discussion.
«But for example when he was pushing for the ethics proposals during the discussion over the pay raise, he didn't do anything to galvanize the public.
Discussion over such «ethics» is always lively and interesting...) I doubt we'd find the corruption found in Silver or Skelos in Kevin Cahill, even if we dug for the next forty years.
For example, in designing workshops for HutchLab, we have incorporated ethics discussions into our curriculFor example, in designing workshops for HutchLab, we have incorporated ethics discussions into our curriculfor HutchLab, we have incorporated ethics discussions into our curriculum.
Geneticist Dana Carroll of the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, who was at the Napa meeting, says that it will call for discussions of the safety and ethics of using editing techniques on human embryos.
The Wansink episode made «clear to us... that online fora for postpublication discussion are a valuable part of the scientific record,» says Gearóid Ó Faoleán, the London - based ethics and integrity manager for Frontiers in Lausanne, Switzerland; one of its journals retracted a 2016 paper by Wansink after being alerted to the PeerJ preprint and Brown's blog.
This study therefore provides a helpful baseline for further empirical scholarship in business ethics, as well as a talking point for professionals moving from necessary discussion and debate into responsible action.
While the research experience is the primary component, the program also provides comprehensive training such as interactive ethics course and professional development training exercises including the preparation of personal career documents, interactions with researchers from both industry and nearby Oak Ridge National Laboratory, interactive panel discussions, and seminar series to prepare you for future endeavors.
DISCUSSION TOPICS - Genetic engineering, genetic treatments for cancer, weaponized DNA, bombs, military ethics, animal experiments, designer animals, animal rights, poaching, corporate abuse of employees, communication, sign language, lies, honesty, relationships, friendship, understanding, sympathy, respect, love, family.
They are built on the ISTE (iste.org) student standards which are in place to ensure the following... - Practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology - Exhibit a positive attitude toward using technology that supports collaboration, learning, and productivity - Demonstrate personal responsibility for lifelong learning - Exhibit leadership for digital citizenship They are an essential resource for a computer lab or any classroom to prompt a discussion around technology, ethics and respect.
For example, one of most discussed topics in Quiet asked introverts about the challenges of working with extroverts, and vice versa; with The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks we had an engaged discussion on the ethics of medical research; and for When She Woke we had a vibrant discussion on the US prison population and when it is right to imprison someoFor example, one of most discussed topics in Quiet asked introverts about the challenges of working with extroverts, and vice versa; with The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks we had an engaged discussion on the ethics of medical research; and for When She Woke we had a vibrant discussion on the US prison population and when it is right to imprison someofor When She Woke we had a vibrant discussion on the US prison population and when it is right to imprison someone.
Animal Ethics was formed to carry out outreach to provide information about the reasons to respect all animals, to promote discussion and debate about issues in animal ethics and among academics and scientists and to do research and provide resources for animal advocates.
One of the themes coming up in related discussions on other sites seems to be about the ethics of taking sponsored trips that don't serve the site's niche or readers, and how easy it is for virtuous bloggers to get sidetracked by freebies, and start focusing on artificially boosting social media numbers to get free trips.
Yes, this Christmas is the Christmas that the cause to fight for ethics in games journalism is best served with a spicy discussion of child pornography.
This roundtable discussion brings together artists exploring the evolving and expansive topic of quantum feminism, and considers how an understanding of bodies as sensory systems can be a starting point for discussions around ethics.
Saltz's call for a Richter replica prompted a lengthy discussion, some of which centers on how daring and darling Saltz is, as well as debating the ethics and implications of a powerful critic soliciting a faux - ist work.
I mentioned the possibility of a gentle discussion of the environmental ethics, for example, that littering is disrespectful.
Take heart in the fact that you're all actually discussing the ethics in the first place, which is far more than can be said for those who have celebrated and misrepresented the contents of a certain stolen ZIP file, and whose ethical discussions on that subject are rather sparse, if not non-existent.
This leads me to conclude that what is needed for the resolution of lack of trust toward the climate science experts is a broader treatment of a fundamental discussion ethics based on the science of rational ethics.
This is not the place for a discussion of christian apologetics, My comments have been about the Judeo - Christian ethic in general and its salutary effects on western civilization, in response to the main post's musings on the difficulties of deciding what is ethical in «science.»
Fortunately, there is initial progress to report here, as scientific societies are now coming to grips with the need for discussion of and guidelines for scientific ethics.
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