Reading Catherine Ford’s plaintive tale of the ethical dilemma for parents who might support public schooling, but perhaps baulk when presented with the seductive rationalisation of NAPLAN scores and dinner-party anecdotes (‘Across the Great Divide’, April), ...

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of Responsibility to Protect ) on the ethics of intervention. Presented by The Wheeler Centre, February 2012 ...

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disillusionment with the ethical standards and the political bias of the commercial media in Australia, one of its ... The Finkelstein inquiry into media ethics in contemporary Australia was sorely needed. This little incident ...

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cannot speak for themselves. As a consequence, the discourse bringing greater sensitivity and a new ethic ... are offering women long-overdue opportunities, we also expect them to enact the new ethic of care, ... to reconcile women’s emancipation with the new ethic of care for children. Nor do we need to apportion blame ...

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however, claim he has pursued a faith-based policy. “He’s a very ethical and moral man,” says a fellow Liberal. “Stopping the boats is ethical and moral.” In his response to December’s boat people tragedy off ...

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that is healthy, ethical, and ecologically sound?" ...

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and intellectual curiosity; their strict ethic not to profit by their hacking or to harm the computers ...

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Creative Innovation 2011 5788398 Dr Rufus Black is an ethicist, management consultant and theologian who writes and works on ethical and public policy issues. In this talk at the Creative Innovation 2011 ...

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The nocebo effect "While an inert sugar pill (placebo) can make you feel better, warnings of fictional side-effects (nocebo) can make you feel those too. This poses an ethical quandary: should doctors warn patients about side-effects if doing so ...

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leader in the field of practical ethics, argues we have a moral obligation to pursue the project of human ... A recognised world leader in the field of Practical Ethics, Professor Julian Savulescu is Director of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics within the Faculty of Philosophy at Oxford University. ...

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the art of the novelist as well as religious sects, belief in God, morality and ethics and the nature ... (November 2011, Noted, Authors, Ethics, Haruki Murakami, Literature, Public Broadcaster) ...

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A hit-and-run in China "Ever since the tape was broadcast on the Chinese news last week, the story of two-year-old Yueyue - and the many grown-ups who failed her - has appalled Chinese readers and sparked a debate about the ethical health ...

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also had strong ethics and a sense of social justice."  ...

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but they found the coverage did not breach ethical codes, concluding: “Children would be unlikely to pay ...

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remembers as “introverted, restless, romantic”, with strong ethics and an opposition to sensationalist ...

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Ethics, Clive Hamilton, and the authors, James Boyce and Mark Aarons, have all written letters defending ... the ethical standards required to warrant a right of reply and that as a consequence I had “abdicated” all my ...

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is a theoretician as well as a performer, there is an ethical scruple behind it. “When I started, I was amazed ...

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advocate. He also had strong ethics and a sense of social justice. He opposed sensationalist journalism, ...

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the field of ethics is often interested in changing behaviour, evolution gives us valuable clues as to what ... to scepticism about some ethical views, but not about ethics itself. University of Sydney, February 2011 ...

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to understand human nature, and since the field of ethics is often interested in changing behaviour, evolution ... understood, it should lead us to scepticism about some ethical views, but not about ethics itself. ...

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of the St James Ethics Centre, explores how the discipline of ethics helps to address this question. Lowy ...

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Longstaff, Executive Director of the St James Ethics Centre, explores how the discipline of ethics helps ...

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there, and there are more and less ethical ways of producing it. But, they say, McKee’s findings suggest ...

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Robertson wove a lyrical argument combining European ideas of Judeo–Christian ethics drawn from the Bible ...

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Part 1 | Part 2 Presenting at the Deakins 2010, ethical thinkers Peter Singer, Tim Soutphommasane ...

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