Thus every policy an organization puts in place ought to be thought of as grounded in one or
more ethical principles or values.
Not exact matches
While «worshipping» Munger may be a stretch, what he does provide, for me at least, is a set of «inviolable
ethical principles» that help me to navigate the trenches of daily life with
more clarity.
And being good meant trying to live in accord with the
ethical teaching of scripture, whether that was understood as a narrow and highly specific code of righteousness, or
more generally as following important
principles such as the golden rule, loving your neighbor as yourself, and so forth.
17 Sept To Representatives of British Society in Westminster Hall: Allow me also to express my esteem for [your] Parliament... your common law tradition [etc., etc.]... Yet... if the moral
principles underpinning the democratic process are themselves determined by nothing
more solid than social consensus, then the fragility of the process becomes all too evident... [e.g. the credit crunch lacked] solid
ethical foundations... [whereas the British - inspired] abolition of the slave trade [did not].
The
ethical principles which hitherto we have regarded as an appendage, superimposed
more or less by our own free will upon the laws of biology, are now showing themselves — not metaphorically but literally — to be a condition of survival for the human race.
Solidarity serves as
more than an
ethical principle.
Hence Jesus» requirement of love can not be
more nearly defined in content, or be regarded as an
ethical principle from which particular concrete requirements can be derived, as would be possible with the humanistic command of love, which depends on a well - defined ideal of humanity.
Lepard distinguishes between positivist legal traditions based upon «state - oriented» values (emphasizing state sovereignty) and the
more dynamic human rights laws derived from common practices and understandings, including religio -
ethical principles.
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg: «Mario Cuomo inspired millions of people around the country with his vision for a
more compassionate and just society, and during difficult times for our city and state, he brought
principled and
ethical leadership to Albany.
That effect was especially seen in workers considered to be
more «agreeable» (those who are cooperative, good - natured and trusting of the organization) or
more «conscientious» (those who are ambitious, responsible and abide by
ethical principles).
«Yet, once they actually experienced financial deprivation, they were
more likely to loosen their
ethical principles.»
Like the Helsinki Declaration, which forever altered the
ethical landscape of human clinical research, the aim of the Basel Declaration is to bring the scientific community together to further advance the implementation of
ethical principles such as the 3Rs whenever animals are being used and to call for
more trust, transparency and communication on the sensitive topic of animals in research.
Once one is firmly grounded in these
ethical and moral
principles, communicates both the Buddha and Patanjali, then one can engage
more fully in the work of reworking the mind.
For
ethical fashion label Edun, founded by U2 front man Bono and his wife Ali Hewson, achieving their goal of creating
more jobs in Africa, one of the company's founding
principles back in 2005, has to be simultaneously developed with creating a
George Monbiot: I can understand why people are pushing for a
more ethical pattern of investment, but I think there are also matters of
principle at stake here and one of the
principles is very simply that corporations will not give universities money unless they are expecting something in return.
This question is designed to
more expressly expose the
ethical issue identified in response to question one, namely that high - emitting nations are responsible for the harms they are causing to others under the «polluter pays»
principle of international law.
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Ethical Principles More Influential In Climate Change Policy Formation: A New Book, Navigating the Perfect Moral Storm, Climate Change Ethics
However, since nations also have a responsibility to allocate emissions to sub-national entities in conformity with
principles of distributive justice, an
ethical case can be made that sub-national entities should do
more if they receive preferential allocations which are not fair to others.
Crispin Passmore, SRA executive director for policy, says the increased pressure makes it «all the
more important that the professional
principles of independence and
ethical practices remain at the heart of solicitors» decision - making».
Without exception, I found the courses taught by practitioners to be far
more interesting — the focus wasn't on the
principles derived from cases, or the progression of historical development of the law — but on real cases and the day to day issues that they faced — what kinds of cases come up most often, what procedural issues delay cases, and how to work around them, real life
ethical issues of clients who lie, or don't pay, or harass their lawyers — which judge thinks (or decides) which way — how to help a client that won't do what they need to do to get their kids back (and not get too involved at the same time).
Bitcoiin was inspired to make a «superior or
more advanced version of bitcoin», signing film actor Steven Seagal as brand ambassador in February because his lifestyle and
ethical principles matched the company's ethos.
COURSE OBJECTIVE Apply relevant
principles of the CRCC Code of Professional Ethics for Rehabilitation Counselors (Code) across common professional activities to
more deeply understand associated
ethical dilemmas.
Paragraph 2: Students investigate (accepted) values and
ethical and human rights
principles in
more complex settings.