Sökning: "analytical philosophy"

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  1. 21. Governance and Development of the East African Community : The Ethical Sustainability Framework

    Författare :Dickson Kanakulya; Göran Collste; Ronnie Hjorth; Edward Wamala; Ngabirano Maximiano; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : The pursuit of sustainability of governance and development has become a major challenge in contemporary times because of increasing realization that: various ecological and social systems are interconnected; and the complexity of our natural and constructed environs requires holistic approaches to avoid catastrophic fissures in the systems on which humans depend. As regional governments such as the East African Community (EAC) become important in Africa (and other regions), they present opportunities to generate cross-national approaches to achieving sustainability albeit success in that direction is limited and sporadic. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Tro och helgelse. En analys av Johan Olof Wallins moraluppfattning

    Författare :Björn Fyrlund; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; theology; J.O.Wallin; ethics; history of ideas; moral statements; morally right good; Concept of Morality; through faith; by grace alone ; justification; Neologism; utility; virtue; will; reason; higher and lower nature of man; bible interpretation; Teologi; catechisms; preaching; hymns; Natural Rights Jure Naturæ ;

    Sammanfattning : This study focusses on the question of the moral status of actions, a question subdivided into two further questions: 'What is held to characterize morally right action?' and 'What is a morally good life?' Texts by Johan Olof Wallin (1779-1839)-pastor, Archbishop in the Church of Sweden, hymn writer and poet-are analyzed in detail. The scope of the study is theological/ethical and its method is descriptive and analytical. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Weighing Animal Lives : A Critical Assessment of Justification and Prioritization in Animal-Rights Theories

    Författare :Fredrik Karlsson; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Frans W. A. Brom; Per Sundman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Animal rights; justification; prioritization; applied ethics; proper function; justice; rights language; vivisection; rights conflict; Ethics; Etik; Etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : The project underlying this dissertation aims at analyzing three pro-animal-rights theories, evaluating the theories, and outlining an alternative theoretical account of animal rights. The analytical categories are justification and function of animal rights, the definition of the right holder, and the resolution approach to rights conflict. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Gymnasieungdomars livstolkande

    Författare :Signild Risenfors; Inga Wernersson; Kerstin von Brömssen; Maj Asplund-Carlsson; Geir Skeie; Högskolan Väst; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; livstolkande; religion; identifikation; mångkultur; gymnasieskola; diskursteori; etnografi; view of life; religion; identification; multiculture; upper secondary; discourse theory; ethnography; livstolkande; religion; identifikation; mångkultur; gymnasieskola; diskursteori; etnografi; view of life; religion; identification; multiculture; upper secondary; discourse theory; ethnography; Pedagogik; Pedagogics;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis describes and analyses views of life and religion, as a component of „view of life‟,among young people in a Swedish upper secondary school that in the words of the youngpeople themselves is „multicultural‟. The concept „view of life‟ is rooted in a Scandinavian research tradition, and is based on a stipulative definition provided by Jeffner (1973), which includes„view of world and man‟, „values and moral‟ and „attitudes towards life‟. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Hustru och man i Birgittas uppenbarelser

    Författare :Nina Sjöberg; Ruth Franzén; Tore Nyberg; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Church history; Birgitta; marriage; gender; sexuality; medieval church; revelations; sin; parenthood; Kyrkohistoria; Church studies; Kyrkovetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : St. Birgitta of Sweden has left to us almost 700 revelations, influenced by theology in her time and the world she lived in. This dissertation examines what these revelations can tell us about husband and wife in the fourteenth century. It examines different fields of married life and the male and female roles in them. LÄS MER