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Visar resultat 36 - 40 av 64 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Filosofiämnen.

1. 36. Modell, människa eller människosyn? : En analys av kritiska perspektiv på bilden av människan i neoklassisk ekonomisk teori

   Författare :Malin Löfstedt; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Elisabet Gerle; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Ethics; Neoclassical economics; view of humans; description of humans; model of humans; rationality; self interest; individualism; context; interpretation; dissonance; institutional perspective; feminist perspective; African perspective; communitarian perspective; Etik; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : This study deals with the picture of human being in neoclassical economic theory. Most often this picture is described as an individual agent acting rationally to maximize his own self-interest. LÄS MER

3. 37. Olydnad : Civil olydnad som demokratiskt problem

   Författare :Tomas Månsson; Ragnar Ohlsson; Magnus Jiborn; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Civil disobedience; democracy; political obligation; Peter Singer; Ronald Dworkin; John Rawls; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses civil disobedience as a democratic problem or asset. The first chapter states the nature and scope of the problem. LÄS MER

4. 38. Safety and decision-making

   Författare :Niklas Möller; Sven Ove Hansson; Nils-Eric Sahlin; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; conceptual analysis; safety; risk; epstemic uncertainty; epstemic values; values in risk assessment; risk analysis; risk management; safety engineering; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : Safety is an important topic for a wide range of disciplines, such as engineering, economics, sociology, psychology, political science and philosophy, and plays a central role in risk analysis and risk management. The aim of this thesis is to develop a concept of safety that is relevant for decision-making, and to elucidate its consequences for risk and safety research and practices. LÄS MER

5. 39. Thick Concepts in Practice : Normative Aspects of Risk and Safety

   Författare :Niklas Möller; Sven Ove Hansson; Tim Lewens; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; thick concepts; non-naturalism; open question argument; risk analysis; safety; epistemic uncertainty; values in risk assessment; safety engineering; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis aims at analyzing the concepts of risk and safety as well as the class of concepts to which they belong, thick concepts, focusing in particular on the normative aspects involved. Essay I analyzes thick concepts, i.e. concepts such as cruelty and kindness that seem to combine descriptive and evaluative features. LÄS MER

7. 40. Moral responsibility and the ethics of traffic safety

   Författare :Jessica Nihlén Fahlquist; John Cantwell; Tuija Takala; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; moral responsibility; ethics; traffic safety; public health; environment; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : The general aim of this thesis is to present and analyse traffic safety from an ethical perspective and to explore some conceptual and normative aspects of moral responsibility. Paper I presents eight ethical problem areas that should be further analysed in relation to traffic safety. LÄS MER