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After Virtue. By Alasdair MacIntyre. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1981. iii + 257 pages. $15.95.

Michael Duffey
- 01 Jan 1982 - 
- Vol. 9, Iss: 1, pp 172-173
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Euthanasia or palliative care: legal principles of the implementation in the context of the realization of human rights to life.

TL;DR: The author has proved the objective absence of legal grounds for the legalization of euthanasia procedure and direct violation of human rights to life.
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Judges’ Virtues and Vices: Outline of a Research Agenda for Legal Theory

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the applicability of virtue theory to legal theory in civil-law (statutory) jurisdictions and suggest research areas and problems in that respect.
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If You Didn’t Know Your Future Status, What Kind of Government Would You Want?

Oren M. Levin-Waldman
- 22 Dec 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors developed a theory about how a society should be organized, and one of the main ideas was that such a society could only be fairly determined if every in...
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Why Moral Norms Cannot be Reduced to Facts: On a Trilemma in Derivations of Moral “Ought” from “Is”

TL;DR: This article argued that any attempt to derive a moral Ought from an Is with a justificatory goal, if successful in its derivation part, would face a trilemma in its justification part: it would have us consider each human action as morally obligatory or prohibited; or presuppose a moral norm that cannot be derived from facts; or fail to explain why the linguistically based distinction between factual statements from which moral norms can be derived and those from which they cannot should count as morally relevant.
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Factors Swaying Inspiration of Employees Performance in the Insurance Companies of Bangladesh: A Comparative Analysis Between Demographic Forces and Components of Organizational Commitment

TL;DR: A survey with a structured questionnaire has been conducted for collecting primary data for examining the relationship between the dependent and independent variables in the insurance companies of Bangladesh as discussed by the authors, where a convenient random sampling technique has been used to collect primary data and a statistical software SPSS was used for input and processing raw data into hypothetical final results.