Melacak Keadilan dalam Regulasi Poligami: Kajian Filsafat Keadilan Aristoteles, Thomas Aquinas, dan John Rawls

Virtues in the Theology of Thomas Aquinas

RECENT YEARS have seen the publication of studies advocating an orientation for Christian ethics based upon virtue. Stanley Hauerwas, Alasdair Maclntyre, Paul J. Wadell, Jean Porter, Daniel Mark Nelson, and others are associated with this approach. To many who had known and experienced Roman Catholic moral theology in the decades before Vatican II, this invitation to a restoration of virtue eth...

Nitrite Content of Some Foods in Malaysia

Nitrat and nitrit adalah bahan tambah yang biasa digunakan dalam pengkiuran daging. Bahan-bahan ini juga memberi warna dan perisa yang baik dan dapat merencat penumbuhan mikroorganisma Clostridium botulinum. Nitrit boleh bertindak dengan amina sekunder dan membentuk sebatian nitrosamina. Nitrosamina inilah yang menjadi satu kontroversi berhubung dengan penggunaan nitrit kerana nitrosamine ini m...

St. Thomas Aquinas: Economics of the Just Society

Comparison of Lung Functions Among Asthmatic Children in Malaysia

Satu kajian perbandingan telah dijalankan ke atas 163 kanak-kanak asma di Kuala Lumpur (tercemar) dan 38 orang di Terengganu (kurang tercemar) telah dipilih dalam kajian. Objektif kajian adalah untuk membandingkan fungsi pam-pam kanak-kanak asma mengikut jantina dan kawasan kajian. Borang soal selidik dan kad diari digunakan untuk mengumpul maklumat latar belakang dan kekerapan serangan asma di...

The Trial of John Thomas Straffen

mind. In fact Straffen, after his escape, when charged with a third murder in identical circumstances, was found fit to plead, although all six medical witnesses, all with expert knowledge in the fields of psychiatry and delinquency agreed that he was a feeble-minded mental defective. None the less the legal authorities found in this case that mental defect could not be regarded as an excuse fo...