Sökning: "Virtues"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 80 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Virtues.

1. 21. The planner's dilemma : An ethical investigation of adaptation to sea level rise

   Författare :Anna Döhlen Wedin; Karin Edvardsson Björnberg; Per Wikman-Svahn; Niklas Möller; Behnam Taebi; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; adaptation; climate change; sea level rise; planning; ethics; applied ethics; value sensitive design; planning for uncertainty; Philosophy; Filosofi;

   Sammanfattning : This is a thesis on the ethics of adaptation to sea level rise, with a focus on proactive adaptation planning. The research, which has been conducted within a transdisciplinary research project, takes a bottom-up approach to applied ethics, and has been conducted in close collaboration withadaptation planners and other project partners. LÄS MER

3. 22. "Strunt alt hvad du orerar" : Carl Michael Bellman, ordensretoriken och Bacchi Orden

   Författare :Peter Lind; Lars Burman; Otto Fischer; Marie-Christine Skuncke; Lars Lönnroth; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Carl Michael Bellman; epideictic rhetoric; clubs and societies; 18th century; ceremonies; parody; Carl Michael Bellman; demonstrativ retorik; klubbar och sällskap; 1700-tal; ceremonier; parodi; Retorik; Rhetoric;

   Sammanfattning : The 1760's and 1770's saw the emergence of numerous clubs, orders and societies in Stockholm. One of the most extraordinary expressions of this phenomenon was Carl Michael Bellman's Bacchi Orden, a series of semi-public dramatic entertainments chronicling the exploits of the members of Bacchi Orden, a fictional society enrolling several of Stockholm's most notorious drunkards and dedicated to the celebration of Bacchus. LÄS MER

4. 23. Effects of Coherence and Correlations on Transport through Nanostructures

   Författare :Olov Karlström; Matematisk fysik; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Fysicumarkivet A:2012:Karlström;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with the effects of coherence and correlations on transport through nanostructures. Simulations are mainly performed using the second order von Neumann approach, a method capable of dealing with these effects in the presence of higher order tunneling. LÄS MER

5. 24. Virtue Ethics, Bioethics, and the Ownership of Biological Material

   Författare :Barbro Björkman; Sven Ove Hansson; Brad Hooker; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Biological material; ownership; rights; organ; donation; property; commodification; kidney; virtue ethics; natural rights; transplantation; transplant; social organisation; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : The overall aim of this thesis is to show how some ideas in Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics can be interpreted and used as a productive way to approach a number of pressing issues in bioethics. Articles I-II introduce, and endorse, a social constructivist perspective on rights (as opposed to the more traditional natural rights idea). LÄS MER

7. 25. Bortom syndakatalogen : en studie av svensk frikyrklig etik från 1930-talet till 1990-talet

   Författare :Björn Cedersjö; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of the Christian church; systematisk och praktisk ; Kristen teologi allmän; Moral; Ethics; Value; Virtue; Ethical knowledge; Bible; Decision making; Christian Ethics; Christian Life Style; Divorce; Marriage; Church Discipline; Remarriage; “The World”; Free Church; Baptist; Pentecostal; systematic and practical Christian theology; General; Kristna kyrkans historia; Bibelvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes and characterises ethical reflection in the Swedish Free Churches during the period from the 1930s to the 1990s. It is built primarily on two sources of material. LÄS MER