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  2. Morality of violence - Wikipedia

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    In ethics, questions regarding the morality of violence ask under what conditions, if any, the use of violence can be morally justified. Three prominent views on the morality of violence are (1) the pacifist position, which states that violence is always immoral, and should never be used; (2) the utilitarian position, that means that violence can be used if it achieves a greater "good" for ...

  3. Susan Brison - Wikipedia

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    Brison's work has covered a wide variety of areas including mental representation, free speech theory, sexual violence, and other issues in social, feminist, political, and legal philosophy. Most of her work is tied together by the common theme of anti-individualism.

  4. Bandy X. Lee - Wikipedia

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    Bandy Xenobia Lee is an American psychiatrist whose scholarly work includes the writing of a comprehensive textbook on violence. [2] She is a specialist in public health approaches to violence prevention who consulted with the World Health Organization [3] and initiated reforms at New York's Rikers Island Correctional Facility. [4]

  5. Ethics of torture - Wikipedia

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    The ethical question is whether this can ever be justified. Wolfgang Daschner felt that in the circumstances it was justified. German Chancellor Merkel, in an interview on January 9, 2006, in reference to the Metzler case, stated that "The public debate showed that the overwhelming majority of citizens believed that even in such a case, the end ...

  6. George A. Lopez - Wikipedia

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    Since 2001, much of his writing has been devoted to debates regarding ethics and the use of force in the "war on terror". [1] His commentaries have been published in The New York Times , the LA Times , the Chicago Tribune , The Boston Globe , The Christian Science Monitor , The Indianapolis Star and every month for 2005 and 2006 in La Opinión .

  7. List of medical ethics cases - Wikipedia

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    Writing on the circumstances surrounding Markingson's death in the study, which was designed and funded by Seroquel manufacturer AstraZeneca, University of Minnesota Professor of Bioethics Carl Elliott noted that Markingson was enrolled in the study against the wishes of his mother, Mary Weiss, and that he was forced to choose between enrolling ...

  8. Peace and conflict studies - Wikipedia

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    This approach includes the normatively oriented work that emerged in the peace studies and conflict research schools of the 1960s (e.g. Oslo Peace Research Institute on "Liberal Peace and the Ethics of Peacebuilding") [52] and more critical theory ideas about peacebuilding that have recently developed in many European and non-western academic ...

  9. Larry Barton - Wikipedia

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    It is scholarly yet practical...breathtaking in depth." [17] Barton's third book, published in 1995, was Ethics: The Enemy in the Workplace. [18] In 2008, Barton wrote Crisis Leadership Now, in which he analysed more than 400 cases of violence and scandal that impacted notable companies around the world. [19]