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.
Not exact matches
Christian education is in the world and for the world... man must work out his salvation in the concrete
situation in which God has placed him; not by protection but by contributing to the whole
human community
of which he is an integral and inseparable part... parents, who have the first and the inalienable right and duty to educate their children, should enjoy true freedom in the
choice of their schools, etc..»
Appraisal, he tells us, involves discerning (1) the ontological features
of the
human, especially in its relation to the divine, (2) what is «enduring, true and real» about the tradition, (3) what this truth implies for concrete «
choices, styles, patterns and obligations»
of life, and (4) the connection between these different levels
of truth in the tradition and concrete
situations that we confront in our everyday life.
When we add to this the free
choices of humans, angels, and animals, it becomes utterly and completely impossible for
humans to know with any degree
of certainty «What» happened in any given
situation.
This transcendence which is the
human person's openness to what is to come, unlimited openness, is in Marxism a
human project in a definite historical
situation, a
human choice to remain open to the future as limitless
human dimension, an absence
of any final boundary.
«For those few health
situations where infants can not, or should not, be breastfed, the
choice of the best alternative - expressed breast milk from an infant's own mother, breastmilk from a healthy wet - nurse or
human - milk bank, or a breast - milk substitute fed with a cup...» [3]
«Every day
human beings make
choices among multiple options in how to respond to various social
situations,» says lead author
of the current study Sergey Gavrilets, professor
of ecology and evolutionary biology and mathematics at the University
of Tennessee, Knoxville, in a statement.
The 2K published third - person shooter is set in Dubai and will, according the the game's official website, «challenge players» morality by putting them in the middle
of unspeakable
situations where unimaginable
choices affecting
human life must be made».
To my mind, that
situation does not resemble «changes in net agricultural productivity and
human health, property damage...» In these
situations, one set
of actors make (mainly but not exclusively) energy
choices and those
choices impose benefits and / or harms on other parties who had no say in those
choices.