Search for dissertations about: "Skäl"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 152 swedish dissertations containing the word Skäl.
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1. Reasons, Blame, and Collective Harms
Abstract : Collective harm cases are situations in which things will become worse if enough acts of a certain kind are performed but no single act of the relevant kind will make a difference to the outcome. The inefficacy argument says that since one such act does not make a difference to the outcome, you have no outcome-related reason to refrain from acting in this way. READ MORE
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2. Reasons and Normativity
Abstract : Normative reasons are of constant importance to us as agents trying to navigate through life. For this reason it is natural and vital to ask philosophical questions about reasons and the normative realm. This thesis explores various issues concerning reasons and normativity. READ MORE
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3. Judging in the Public Realm : A Kantian Approach to the Deliberative Concept of Ethico-Political Judgment and an Inquiry into Public Discourse on Prenatal Diagnosis
Abstract : This thesis discusses how to enhance the public discussion of moral and political questions. Enhancing public ‘deliberation’ is desirable since it provides citizens with influence, it enables coming to an understanding, and it ensures legitimacy. READ MORE
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4. The Art of Pleasing the Eye : Portraits by Nicolas de Largillierre and Spectatorship with Taste for Colour in the Early Eighteenth Century
Abstract : This study examines the interaction between portraits by the exponent of French colourist painting Nicolas de Largillierre (1656–1745) and elite spectatorship in the early eighteenth century as enactment of the idea of painting as an art of pleasing the eye. As developed in the theory of art of Roger de Piles (1635–1709), the idea of painting as an art of pleasing the eye coexisted with the classicist view, which in turn emphasised the potential of painting to communicate discursive meanings and hence to engage the mind. READ MORE
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5. Recompetencing : Coping with Digital and Robotic Agents at Work
Abstract : Studier av framtiden för arbete och livslångt lärande omfattar ett brett spektrum av teman, inklusive digitaliseringens och robotiseringens inflytande på färdigheter och kompetenser. För att utvärdera effekten av "avancerad" teknologi för kompetens i arbetet kräver många nationella och internationella organisationer och privata konsultföretag åtgärder, levererar förutsägelser och förbereder planer för framtiden. READ MORE