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Showing 1 to 20 of 424 for “"Human life"”.
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When human life begins
<p>The moment attributed to the beginning of human life is debated not only in religious and political communities, but within the scientific community as well. Particular attention is given to this issue as advances in science make it possible to manipulate the embryo and fetus at early stages of …
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Faith and Human Life According to William James
<p>Philosophy of William James.</p>
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Ethics and modernization : a preliminary study on the quality of human life
The basic problem examined in this thesis has two focii - social ethics and modernization. Is there a relationship between social ethics and modernization? If so, what is the nature of this relationship and what is the effect of this relationship in practice? In examining these questions, two …
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Catholic reflections on abortion and euthanasia - towards a theology of sacredness of human life
… revolving at the "beginning" and "end" of human life in the modern world. However, something must be said about the question regarding respect for human life vis-�-vis abortion and euthanasia, since they are widely discussed today and since they strike at the very heart of traditional …
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Attending to more-than-human life and loss: Digitally mediated affects of ecological citizen scientists
Contains fulltext : 318633.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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A Biblical Portrait of Death as the Qualifier of Both the Ethic and Value of Human Life
… be termed "biolatry"--i.e., the worship of (human) life--contradicts the biblical articulation of the value of human life and results in an ethic of honoring that life above the ordinance of the God who both created and orders life and death in accord with his own infinitely good and holy …
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The European Union, state of exception and state transformation - Romania, Turkey and ethnic minority politics
… dominates as such the contemporary discourse of human life, ethnic minorities included, in world politics. The analytical mechanism is grounded in social constructivist theorisations of discourse analysis. It evaluates whether and to what extent the enlargement of the European Union (EU) and its …
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Care of the Machine Self: physiology, cybernetics, humanistic systems in ergonomics
… scientific thought and philosophy have theorized human life and machines in western thought.
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The Influence of Thomas Aquinas’ Concept of Createdness on Josef Pieper’s Moral Philosophy
… and specifically Aquinas’ concept of the created human person. Pieper uses Aquinas’ theological anthropology to argue for three actions which respond to the reality of being created: giving assent to having been brought into existence by God, perceiving God and created reality, and pursuing of the …
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ΠΟΙΝΙΚΗ ΑΝΤΙΜΕΤΩΠΙΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΚΟΙΝΩΣ ΕΠΙΚΙΝΔΥΝΗΣ ΧΡΗΣΗΣ ΤΟΞΙΚΩΝ ΟΥΣΙΩΝ (ΚΑΤΑ ΤΟ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΟ ΚΑΙ ΙΡΑΚΙΝΟ ΔΙΚΑΙΟ)
… OFTEN CONSTITUTES COMMONLY DANGEROUS ACT FOR HUMAN LIFE AND BODILY INTEGRITY. IN PARTICULAR, IN THIS FIELD OF CHEMICAL INDUSTRY DISASTROUS DANGER MAY RESULT FOR AN INDEFINITENUMBER OF PERSONS FROM THE USAGE OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES, MORE ESPECIALLY SO FROM THE NEGLIGENT CONDUCT OF THE …
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Designing the Threshold: A Holistic Center for the Terminally Ill
… the joy of birth and all the infinite aspects of human life, then Architecture can celebrate death as a final rite of passage. Can Architecture celebrate man's transition into the afterlife? How does this celebration translate literally into something tangible? How does this celebration translate …
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Life Expansion: Toward an Artistic, Design-Based Theory of the Transhuman / Posthuman
The thesis’ study of life expansion proposes a framework for artistic, design-based approaches concerned with prolonging human life and sustaining personal identity. To delineate the topic: life expansion means increasing the length of time a person is alive and diversifying the matter in which a …
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Domestic Servants on the New York and London Stages: 1880 - 1920 With an Emphasis on Costume
… England, a revolution more costly in terms of human life and property than the French Revolution that preceded it a century earlier. Slow-moving, massive, and comprehensive, this social revolution had the same aim as its predecessor--the relief of the laboring classes from exploitation by the …
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Multi-stage and multi-objective allocation procedures of urban parks using location decision support system (UPLDSS)
Recreation has an important role in human life. Specifically, the open space around residential areas such as playgrounds or neighborhood parks influences people's daily lives implicitly or explicitly. In spite of such contributions, however, the literature directly related to the provision of …
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Reweaving the Rainbow: Science in Romantic Poetry
… a cold, scientific perspective on nature and on human life, they grounded both their nature poetry and their visionary poetry in terms of atoms, ether, and stratigraphy.
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梁放文学作品中的人道关怀 = THE HUMANITARIAN CONCERN EXPRESSED IN LIANG FANG'S LITERARY WRITINGS
… well as the acuteness of his perceptions about human nature. However, the quality that captivates readers the most is the humanitarian concern expressed in his literary writings. He used to express his humanitarian concern in three main themes : human life, human nature and human touch. This …
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Refusing White Privacy
… of data as an inevitable residue of human life and relationship. Through this intervention, I show that the alleged crises of privacy ushered in by allegedly non-racial smart technologies (a preoccupation in WDSS) is underwritten by racializing technologies from the Antebellum era to …
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Utopia and Oblivion
… ecologies, and reinhabitation of the site by human and non-human life. The context of the project is based on the assumption that such an undertaking is highly unlikely under the current economic and political paradigm. As such it is situated in the distant future, the result of prolonged …
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Criminal Homicide in Warren County Kentucky: 1970-1971
… punishable by criminal law, the taking of a human life by another human being most often entails a severe sanction, especially when it has been done deliberately and with a degree of premeditation. Public fear and concern dictate forceful sanctioning toward the homicide offender or offenders; …
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