Sentences with phrase «of ethical choices»

«It Could Happen to You: A Discussion of Ethical Choices Lawyers Make in Everyday Practice,» Georgia Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (March 2012)

We trust the ingenuity of our chefs to create equally delicious cuisine within the boundaries of ethical choices.

This is a powerful inquiry into human nature and the making of ethical choices in extreme circumstances.

Still, this is a powerful inquiry into human nature and the making of ethical choices in extreme circumstances.

«I never tire of repeating those words of Benedict XVI which take us to the very heart of the Gospel: «Being a Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea, but the encounter with an event, a person, which gives life a new horizon and a decisive direction.

Pope Benedict XVI offers a way forward in his reflections in Jesus of Nazareth, saying that being a Christian is not the result of an ethical choice but of an encounter with a person which gives life a new horizon and a decisive direction.

Not exact matches

But as DeMars says, a written set of rules will never anticipate every situation — and not every ethical quandary will offer choices in black and white.

Social entrepreneur Melinda Gates spoke about the importance of making ethical choices and leaving a mark on humanity during her 2013 commencement speech at Duke University.

While investing in ethical systems and materials may require more costs up front, it can have a massive payoff (in addition to being the ethical choice): According to the study, 73 percent of consumers say they're willing to pay more for a product that promises total transparency.

In this context ethical «tone» means the mood or tenor that a leader sets with regard to choices between right and wrong, between more and less admirable forms of behaviour.

If he is enthusiastic about the party's choice of a counteroffensive on the ethical and senate front, he is hiding it well.

Personalized choice architecture calls for systematic solutions that involve a variety of social, economic, technical, legal and ethical considerations.

If you worry about what sort of companies your investments are funding, or if you are adverse to profiting from interest from loans, sharia investing will offer you a way to filter through all the options available and make ethical choices.

By sin you mean an ethical system determined by an intangible higher being vs one where you take full responsibility of your choices using logic and reason?

4 I use the term «matter of preference» to mean a situation of human choice in which there is finally no rational basis for an ethical distinction between the alternatives.

The messages of Amos, Hosea, Micah, and Isaiah, while addressed to Israel as a whole, demanded decision and action on the part of the Israelite, and this appeal to intellectual discrimination and ethical choice involved a consequence more important than the prophets probably guessed.

Our choice of biblical foundations ought to be made as carefully as our choice of ethical strategies.

We can understand this failure as Percy's again having independently reached the same conclusion as MacIntyre: that the ethical can not be simply radically chosen, because the notion of the radical choice is itself only at home in the aesthetic mode.

The primary reason for this is that it is often women who find themselves in the midst of almost daily ethical and moral choices that they are called to make in their own lives but also in the life of their families or communities.

Because of Percy's explicit engagement with Kierkegaard, we may justifiably interpret the ending as a representation of the ethical / aesthetic choice... Binx, that is, begins the novel in the aesthetic mode, but by the end, he has given up moviegoing and committed to society by becoming a doctor and getting engaged.

cit., pp. 110 - 116) Another result is the tendency to place the ethical choice in terms of the choice between one's own interest and that of others.

She has both her Masters in Theology and a Masters in Education, and yet she writes: «I am in a very difficult and life - threatening marital situation and it is imperative that my children and I get to safety as soon as possible (before I become a statistic of domestic violence)...» For her the ethical choice is clear whether to live on in a farcical and dangerous relationship so as to serve the demands made on her by society... or to protect herself and her children.

According to Ari Schulman: Because of Percy's explicit engagement with Kierkegaard, we may justifiably interpret the ending as a representation of the ethical / aesthetic choice... Binx, that is, begins the novel in the aesthetic mode, but by the end, he has given up moviegoing and committed....

And in fact Jehu, an incarnation of God's will at this point, claims that the choice for God must transcend all normal ethical considerations.

The choice involves that «teleological suspension of the ethical» of which Kierkegaard speaks with reference to the sacrifice of Isaac by Abraham.

Sören Kierkegaard reacted against Hegel's seemingly impenetrable system by raising the existential ethical concern, the problem of choice.

Why, then, should we allow them to believe that, at some future moment of great ethical and moral choice, they can rise to the occasion if they've never had to face difficult choices before?

One rises to moments of tough ethical choices only when one has made difficult decisions as a child, a teen - ager, a student.

3 / In «Western Man in 1970», Ellul says: «The moralists and the phenomonologiste are agreed that a moral man is one who Is in an ethical Situation, of which choice is the characteristic feature.

While praising the «rich tradition» of American liberalism and its practice of challenging «any authoritarian imposition of religious or ethical values,» the authors assert that «we can't have our cake and eat it: unlimited choice and uncluttered freedom get in the way of family strength and community well - being.»

Somewhere along this line of development of the pagan national - god idea into the ethical doctrine of the covenant there entered the concept of the divine choice of Israel that was destined to become the distinctive feature of the nation's thought of itself.

Growth in ethical sensitivity often increases perplexity in the tragic choices of life.

Because ethical choices affecting other people do arise frequently in science, a number of authors have called for an extension of the Hippocratic Oath which for centuries has been associated with medicine.

To suggest that gay people are somehow less capable of making ethical sexual choices is quite offensive.

The freedom to be ethical, moral & caring human beings by choice without the need to be threatened by a loving God (s) with eternal punishment of fire.

`... 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.»

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

When, therefore, God passes his judgment, it is on the occasion of this social choice, but at the level of its deepest motive (the attitude to God) and not the more superficial and secondary ethical motive.

but he does not approach ethical inquiry from the perspective of the individual faced by such choices and asking the ethical question: «What ought I to do?»

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.

It would establish in law what the ethical relationship of capital and community should be — namely, a relationship of shared effort and shared moral choice.

I would not argue that individual freedom of choice must be the bottom line in every ethical deliberation.

The segment on PurPod100 ™ will centre on production of the pod's unique compostable ring that is used by leading coffee brands such as President's Choice, McCafé Canada, Muskoka Roastery, Bridgehead, Ethical Bean and Jumping Bean.

From ideation to clinical research to manufacturing and production, we are proud to be the trusted partner of choice for companies in search of creative, ethical solutions for the health and wellness needs of today's consumer.

There are some amazing vegetarian options available at City University London's EatCity food outlets, and it's great to give our members new choices to expand the range of foods — especially healthier and more ethical foods — that they can enjoy.»

Thus the decision on whether to perform an elective cesarean delivery (also known as «patient choice cesarean» or «cesarean on demand») will come down to a number of ethical factors including the patient's concerns and the physician's understanding of the procedure's risks and benefits.

When you buy ethical baby clothes, you make the choice to support the next generation of children in a developing country, as well as clothing your child comfortably, safely and sustainably.

It is a question about which policymakers have aimed to provide clarity, not only from an ethical and legal standpoint but to offer parents the assurance that they've made the right choice based on the weight of current medical evidence.

Bombshellrisa points out that the OB has an ethical obligation to offer patients a range of choices so that the patient can make the choices most aligned with her own priorities.

Of course it is your right to refuse anything but it doesn't make your choice ethical.