Sentences with phrase «responsible ethical action»

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Thus the community is an ethical agent responsible for moral action.

Hopefully, radical theology is truly apolitical and nonethical, if responsible ethical and political action are identified with the established forms of modern Western politics and ethics.

Superintendents and other certified school administrators ARE PROHIBITED FROM engaging in behavior and actions that violate their sworn duties to perform their jobs in an ethical and responsible fashion.

Importantly, these iShares ETFs have a clear proxy voting policy «consistent with the principle that «socially responsible» shareholders are concerned not only with economic returns and sound corporate governance, but also with the ethical behavior of corporations and the social and environmental impact of their actions.»

And secondly, the fact that understanding was obtained via scientific approaches / thinking / expertise does not change the nature of its relationship to the question of responsible and ethical action.

We republish this article with permission of the author because it contains a number of excellent points about the ethical dimensions of climate change particularly in regard to who should be understood to be responsible for the failure of the United States to take adequate action on climate change.

Some of the gaps in Chapter 3 on ethical issues raised by climate change policy - making include: (1) ethics of decision - making in the face of scientific uncertainty, (2) whether action or non-action of other nations affects a nation's responsibility for climate change, (3) how to spend limited funds on climate change adaptation, (4) when politicians may rely on their own uninformed opinion about climate change science, and (5) who is responsible to for climate refugees and what are their responsibilities.

If and when robots become ethical actors that can be held responsible for their actions, we can then begin debating whether they are no longer machines and are deserving of some form of personhood.

The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning defines responsible decision making as «the ability to make constructive and respectful choices about personal behavior and social interactions based on considerations of ethical standards, safety concerns, the realistic evaluation of the consequences that stem from actions and the well - being of self and others.»