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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Conscientious Objection"”.
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The Strains of Conscience: Justifying Civil Disobedience and Conscientious Objection
… the justifiability of civil disobedience and conscientious objection, “conscience” remains an opaque concept. The attempt to define and employ it properly is not a purely academic exercise. The political language and behavior we associate with conscientiousness are empty to the point of being …
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When They Have Opened a Gap
The concept of provider medical conscientious objection is a controversial one that can stir a great deal of emotion. Provider medical conscientious objection involves the refusal by an individual, hospital, pharmacy, managed care organization, or other health industry worker to provide, be …
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Acting in Conscience A Natural Law Based Approach to Freedom of Conscience
… a practical solution to the fraught issue of conscientious objection in a medical context. The solution that the application of natural law offers to this social issue properly respects the freedom of conscience necessary for a free society while allowing for the reasonable limits that …
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DOVERI INDEROGABILI DI SOLIDARIETÀ NELLO STATO COSTITUZIONALE DELL'EMERGENZA
… individual freedom, especially in relation to conscientious objection, understood not as an extra-legal phenomenon but as a constitutionally relevant form of dissent, structurally dependent on legislative mediation. The final part addresses the impact of emergency situations on constitutional …
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Constructing conscience: freedom and self-governance in colonial New England
… to better inform contemporary cases involving “conscientious objection,” I will argue that the privatized discourse of “religion,” and thus a discourse of the “self-governing individual,” functions as a tool of governance through the authorization, exclusion, and negotiation of unfalsifiable …
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A theological critique of the military chaplaincy of the English-speaking churches
… the author explains his own position on war and conscientious objection, which is generally speaking in keeping with what may be referred to as the Barthian perspective on ministry. The author then examines the South African Chaplains' Service. He finds several aspects incompatible with the …
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In the Service of Conscience
… small group of American soldiers who have sought conscientious objector status since the end of conscription. Those who decide to become conscientious objectors in the all-volunteer military must have courage to face the scrutiny of a military tribunal, and, sometimes, flak from those who see …
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In the Service of Conscience
… small group of American soldiers who have sought conscientious objector status since the end of conscription. Those who decide to become conscientious objectors in the all-volunteer military must have courage to face the scrutiny of a military tribunal, and, sometimes, flak from those who see …
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Rotten to the Corps: Understanding the Human Rights Consequences of Military Failure Through the Eyes of Russian Prisoners of War
… under threat of physical violence, and affirms conscientious objection as a human right.</p>
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Cultural critique and canon formation, 1910-1937. A study in modernism and cultural memory
… situation; I then turn to the history of conscientious objection in the First World War in order to explore the politics of his 1917 novel The Fortune, and to provide historical material necessary for the later reading of Rodker's Memoirs of Other Fronts. This leads on to a discussion of …
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A General Legal Right to Conscientious Exemption: Beyond Religious Privilege
… there is a general legal right to exemption for conscientious objectors in the US, Canada and UK. It shows that it is a limited right: exemptions may be lawfully denied to protect the rights of others or important public interests. The thesis then investigates whether such a legal right is …