After struggling
with the ethical questions around «do no harm», they were faced with instrumental difficulties centered on utilizable space, a lack of supplies, cultural differences, and absolutely no language whatsoever.
With increased adoption of these tools, defense attorneys raise due process concerns, policymakers struggle to provide meaningful oversight, and data scientists grapple
with ethical questions regarding fairness and accuracy.
Because the performance was made in an arts institution, and subsequently shown in galleries and museums, Sierra forces the institution to engage
with ethical questions surrounding the hierarchical structures enforced by a capitalist society.
Unfortunately, Altered Carbon is so busy tying itself up in knots that it fails to grapple
with the ethical questions — about what defines a person, and a life; about how morality can exist if mortality is conquered — that are at the heart of its tale.
Researchers grapple
with ethical questions as deep brain stimulation implants like this one — approved for Parkinson's disease — are applied to other disorders.
Bioethicists are concerned
with the ethical questions that arise in the relationships among life sciences, biotechnology, medicine, politics, law, and philosophy.
Animal rights theorists, meanwhile, have thus far been concerned
with ethical questions about the duties owed to animals due to their intrinsic moral worth.
Serious or comic, historical or contemporary, War and Peace or Lucky Jim, all novels deal
with ethical questions» because novels are about human beings making choices that have consequences.
I propose that the practice of the debate contributes to investigating new ways of training for the globalized man and offers a possible weft for a globalized, innovative and cross-cultural ethical education This approach allies and connects an ancestral practice
with the ethical questioning of the post-modernity.
We are also, therefore, the first to wrestle
with the ethical question of whether the capacity to change the planet's climate gives us the right to do so.
Not exact matches
The latest is a guide «through the past, present, and future of genome science,
with a special focus on huge
ethical questions that the latest and greatest genome technologies provoke.»
``... we ask that if you have
questions, ask them; if you have
ethical concerns, raise them; if you believe something to be suspicious or inconsistent
with the Company's best interests, report it to the General Counsel...» [or to contact the company's outside ethics hotline provider].
With this comes new
ethical questions: How do scientists acquire embryos and how are their projects approved?
The dispute was set off when Gawker published a video of Hogan having sex
with a friend's wife, and came to involve big - picture
ethical questions for the digital era.
he taught in an underground seminary, worked
with associates in the intelligence services for the overthrow of Hitler, helped Jews get out of the country, and kept up a steady correspondence
with friends on
questions spiritual, theological, and
ethical.
Bernard Coughlin, S.J., title this collection of essays «Letters to Young People,» because it would inform and challenge college - aged students who are grappling
with philosophical, spiritual, political, and
ethical questions for the first time.
The document criticizes «doctrinal or disciplinary security,» «an obsession
with the law,» «punctilious concern for... doctrine,» «dogmatism,» «hiding behind rules and regulations,» and «a rigid resistance to change,» while reprimanding those who «give excessive importance to certain rules,» overemphasize «ecclesial rules,» believe that «doctrine... is a closed system,» «feel superior to others because they observe certain rules,» have «an answer for every
question,» wish to «exercise a strict supervision over others» lives,» «long for a monolithic body of doctrine guarded by all and leaving no room for nuance,» believe that «we give glory to God... simply by following certain
ethical norms,» and «look down on others like heartless judges, lording it over them and always trying to teach them lessons.»
As strange and interesting as the process sounds, it brings up many
ethical questions on how far is too far to go
with science.
Aware that the Church «can not and should not intervene on every scientific innovation,» the pope charged the congregation
with «reiterating the great values at stake, and providing the faithful, and all men and women of good will,
with ethical and moral principles and guidelines for these new and important
questions.»
«In RE pupils have the opportunity to engage not only
with the most profound metaphysical
questions concerning human existence and the nature of reality, but also
with the most pressing
ethical problems of our day.
With respect to doctrinal
questions (as distinct from
ethical questions) I think there is far too much emphasis in most churches on what you are required to believe, which results in relationship - ending events over inconsequential stuff.
The significant
ethical questions have to do not only
with moral boundaries, but
with how these are formed, who forms them, why a particular individual or group draws the lines here rather than there, how tightly or loosely lines are drawn, and how easily they contract or expand or erode.
In his earlier address to the bishops, Benedict urged «a clear and united witness» on public
questions of great moral moment, recognizing that «it can not be assumed that all Catholic citizens think in harmony
with the Church's teaching on today's key
ethical questions.»
It begins where women in theology attempt to deconstruct basic
ethical principles such as «the common good» and «the
question of moral power and authority,» but from there it moves to the creative impulses we see around us, as women in faith and faithfulness reconstruct the future image and face of the Church as a «community of Christ, bought
with a price, where everyone is welcome, «14 as Letty Russell describes it.
In the 1970s and 1980s I spent considerable time in dialogue
with Mennonite scholars about the differences between the Reformed and Anabaptist traditions on political and
ethical questions.
While religious perspectives have nothing to do
with the technical content of a lecture, they are relevant to a number of aspects of the academic situation.1 Where appropriate to the objectives of the course and closely connected
with the subject matter, some of the
questions which we have raised about the effects of an invention on society or the
ethical dilemmas faced by the scientist can legitimately be mentioned in the classroom.
This is the central problem for every Christian interpretation of love, and it underlies all the special
ethical questions such as those dealing
with the sexual life,
with the struggle for justice, and the intellectual life which we are to consider in later chapters.
Nevertheless, one may find four major areas of debates to which KC has offered new depth of meanings: 1) Re-definition of mission, 2) Theological and
ethical articulation of ecological concerns, 3) Faith response to caste and, communalism, and 4) Ethics and economics
with special attention to the
question of poverty and development.
Questions of calling were being played out among people who in some cases pieced together two or three part - time jobs, and who,
with less time for leisure and contemplation, were making
ethical and moral decisions that rendered absurd our late - night conversations at the student coffee shop.
At a 1981 Concern for Dying conference, Margaret Battin, who has written texts on
ethical issues in suicide, envisioned a time in the distant future when Christians would come to treat suicide as a kind of sacrament involving a serious grappling
with ultimate
questions.
Their hesitation primarily stems from the
question of whether the notion of emptiness, conceived as a dynamic emptying of all distinctions, can sustain a commitment to ethics, history», and personhood
with the seriousness and even ultimacy that they, precisely as people standing in the Christian tradition, think necessary The Jewish participant, while less concerned
with kenosis, shares their concern for the potential loss of ultimacy in the realm of historical action
with its
ethical norms and deep sense of personhood.
He spoke movingly of how he had first had to come to terms
with these
questions when reporting on sexual abuse of minors in a Protestant missionary agency, and how the past year's reporting on the Catholic situation had posed for him painful
ethical dilemmas
with respect to issues of confidentiality, perspective, and the dangers of playing to stereotypes.
And that which distinguishes him is not merely the sureness
with which, in
questions as to the way of life or the chief commandment, he chooses from the Law the
ethical commands as alone binding; (Mark 10:19, 12:29 - 31) for even on this point Jewish teachers stand beside him.
In this section, therefore, I will present the outline of an
ethical theory, formulated in terms that are harmonious
with Whitehead's expressed views, reaching conclusions similar to his, but supplementing his work by treating
questions neglected by him.
Whether it is proper to utilize such powerful technology,
with its «personalized» feedback loops, for the purpose of saving souls in this nation is an
ethical question.
Section IV of chapter 3 is taken up
with a detailed analysis of this
ethical problem, and of its parameters, and in particular, a thorough biological analysis of the continuity / discontinuity
question is presented: «whether to claim that [biological findings] teach us about an embryo's essential continuity withand similarity to human beings at other stages of life, or to argue that they reveal profound and morally meaningful discontinuities between embryos and live - born persons.»
«Consumers should reward companies
with ethical integrity in their supply chains and continue to demand that worlds largest chocolate companies answer the
question of how consumers can be assured their chocolate is not produced using exploited child labour,» says Tim Newman from ILRF's campaigns department.
To be clear, other than the size of the loan — which is way out of the normal range for a typical Apollo loan — nothing on its face suggests anything nefarious... but at the very least, there are some
ethical questions with Kushner using the White House as a place to have meetings
with people that then turn around and invest in Kushner's private business ventures.
«And there's some big things we should be wrestling
with, gender balance is one, skills another, but other big
ethical questions as well.
Pruitt met
with Trump to make his case for why he should remain in his post amid a stream of
questions about his
ethical standing.
With Mr. Pataki doing little to establish his own identity for voters, his opponents hope to depict him as the puppet of a man whose career has been marred by
ethical questions.
Given that Tony Avella invested his time in writing a letter back in November, 2006 that
questions the many nebulous and dehumanizing practices that continue to flourish in the present day at the New York City DOI and MTA Office of the Inspector General (who, collectively have misbehaved like unresponsive tyrants
with no agency from above to challenge their utter dysfunction), I have long ago lost my illusion
with honest,
ethical leadership that stands by their constituency until a matter is thoroughly resolved.
(i) The Committee on Ethics may, in its discretion, issue public or private advisory opinions
with respect to
questions of
ethical conduct, conflicts of interest and other matters arising under this Article.
Horner,
with NYPIRG, says a more open process would have vetted the candidates more thoroughly on any
ethical questions, and perhaps avoided any more potential embarrassments for the Assembly in the future.
If, as appears to be the case, the New Rochelle Police Department hushed up Latimer's car crash to shield her from unwanted attention on her relationship
with Latimer you start to raise
questions about
ethical behavior by a sitting judge in New York State and conflicts of interest because one of three ways a Judge can be removed from the bench is to be impeached by a majority vote of the assembly then removed by a two - thirds vote a special court made up of judges of the court of appeals.
It's important for adults to connect discussion
with teens and young adults about romantic and sexual relationships and misogyny and harassment to
ethical questions about their obligation to treat others
with dignity and respect, intervene when others are at risk of being harmed, and advocate for those who are vulnerable.
Weren't you also criticized because you dealt only
with the safety issues and not the
ethical questions?
«How [do] you create scientists who aren't only good at all these different technical skills, but are very good at asking and thinking seriously about
ethical questions, about moral
questions, and coming to terms
with the ramifications of their work?»
Robots will get there eventually, and when that happens we'll be confronted
with a new array of
ethical and moral
questions.
There also are emotional costs associated
with distinguishing right from wrong in moral and
ethical gray areas, and personal costs when you begin to
question yourself, your motives and your ability to make a difference.