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self — Synonyms and related words: I, I myself, alter, alter ego, alterum, anima, anima humana, atman, ba, better self, breath, breath of life, buddhi, coconscious, collective unconscious, conscience, conscious self, death instinct, divine breath, ego,… … Moby Thesaurus
Ethical egoism — is the normative ethical position that moral agents ought to do what is in their self interest. It differs from psychological egoism, in that psychological egoism is the claim that people can only act in their self interest, while ethical egoism… … Wikipedia
Ethical intuitionism — (also called moral intuitionism) is usually understood as a meta ethical theory that embraces the following theses: Moral realism, the view that there are objective facts of morality, Ethical non naturalism, the view that these evaluative facts… … Wikipedia
Self-policing — Self policing, a form of Self regulation, is the process whereby an organization is asked, or volunteers, to monitor its own adherence to legal, ethical, or safety standards, rather than have an outside, independent agency such as a governmental… … Wikipedia
ETHICAL LITERATURE — (Heb. סִפְרוּת הַמּוּסָר, sifrut ha musar). There is no specific ethical literature as such in the biblical and talmudic period insofar as a systematic formulation of Jewish ethics is concerned. Even the wisdom literature of the Bible, though… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Self-refuting idea — Self refuting ideas are ideas or statements whose falsehood is a logical consequence of the act or situation of holding them to be true. Many ideas are accused by their detractors of being self refuting, and such accusations are therefore almost… … Wikipedia
Self-governance — is an abstract concept that refers to several scales of organization. It may refer to personal conduct or family units but more commonly refers to larger scale activities, i.e. professions, industry bodies, religions and political units, up to… … Wikipedia
Ethical research in social science — Ethical research becomes extremely important when dealing with human subjects. Research is the systematic process of collecting and analyzing information (data) in order to increase our understanding of the phenomenon about which we are concerned … Wikipedia
Ethical Aspect of Slavery — Ethical Aspect of Slavery † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ethical Aspect of Slavery In Greek and Roman civilization slavery on an extensive scale formed an essential element of the social structure; and consequently the ethical speculators … Catholic encyclopedia
Self-ownership — (or sovereignty of the individual, individual sovereignty or individual autonomy) is the moral or natural right (aka Freedom) of a person to be the exclusive controller of his or her own body and life. It is the concept of property in one s own… … Wikipedia