Search for dissertations about: "ethics"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 1081 swedish dissertations containing the word ethics.

  1. 21. Transforming the Doping Culture : Whose responsibility, what responsibility?

    Author : Ashkan Atry; Ulrik Kihlbom; Mats G. Hansson; Mike McNamee; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Doping; responsibility; prospective responsibilities; cheating; good will; interpersonal relations; sports; Etik; Ethics;

    Abstract : The doping culture represents an issue for sport and for society. Normative debates on doping have been mainly concerned with questions of the justifiability of doping. The practice of assigning responsibility for doping behaviour has chiefly been individual-based, focusing mainly on the individual athlete’s doping behaviour. READ MORE

  2. 22. Perfection and Fiction : A study in Iris Murdoch's Moral Philosophy

    Author : Frits Gåvertsson; Praktisk filosofi; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Iris Murdoch; Perfectionism; Philosophy and Literature; Literary Turn; Moral Philosophy; Ethics;

    Abstract : This thesis comprises a study of the ethical thought of Iris Murdoch with special emphasis, as evidenced by the title, on how morality is intimately connected to self-improvement aiming at perfection and how the study of (literary) fiction has an important role to play in our strive towards bettering ourselves within the framework set by Murdoch’s moral philosophy.. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Employment Contract between Ethics and Economics

    Author : Lars Lindblom; Sven Ove Hansson; Peter Fabienne; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Justice; work; efficiency; desert; consent; contestability; workplace inspections; whistleblowing; the market; equality of resources; justice as fairness; the employment contract; Philosophy subjects; Filosofiämnen; Practical Philosophy;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates what work ought to be like. The answer it presents consists of an outline of a liberaltheory of justice in the employment contract based on theory developed in the area of political philosophy. READ MORE

  4. 24. Child–Robot Interaction in Education

    Author : Sofia Serholt; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; child–robot interaction; education; robotics; ethics; responsible research and innovation; stakeholders; ethics;

    Abstract : Advances in the field of robotics in recent years have enabled the deployment of robots in a multitude of settings, and it is predicted that this will continue to increase, leading to a profound impact on society in the future. This thesis takes its starting point in educational robots; specifically the kind of robots that are designed to interact socially with children. READ MORE

  5. 25. Reflective assent in basic care : A study in nursing ethics

    Author : Kersti Malmsten; Göran Lantz; Steven Edwards; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; Nursing Ethics; Communicative Ethics; Feminist Ethics; Virtue Ethics; BasicCare; Consent; Reflective Assent; Bodily Knowledge; Power; Vulnerability; Embodiment; Sensuality; Reciprocity; Interdependent Autonomy; Consolation; Human Dignity; Empowerment; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; etik; Ethics; Ethics;

    Abstract : This study discusses nursing ethics in relation to basic care. The practice of basic care andrelated knowledge are often understood as tacit knowledge, a kind of familiarity-knowledgethat often has been neglected by philosophical scrutiny. READ MORE