Particular Values and Critical Morality

Morality and Values in Support of Universal Healthcare Must be Enshrined in Law; Comment on “Morality and Markets in the NHS”

This is a commentary on Gilbert and colleagues’ (1) paper on morality and markets in the National Health Service (NHS). Morality and values are not ephemeral qualities and universal healthcare is not simply an aspiration; it has to be enshrined in law. The creation of the UK NHS in 1948 was underpinned by core legal duties which required a system of public funding and delivery to follow. The mo...

Morality, values, traditional bullying, and cyberbullying in adolescence.

The aim of the present study was to investigate moral aspects and human values in traditional bullying and cyberbullying, in order to detect differences between the two types of bullying and to test the role of immoral and disengaged behaviours in mediating the relationships between personal values and involvement in bullying. Sample comprised 390 adolescents aged 14-18, balanced for gender, at...

NHS morality and care based on compassionate values.

Homotopy Type and Critical Values

Take M , a finite-dimensional differentiable manifold, and f : M → R a smooth function. Such a function f is called a Morse function if it has no degenerate critical points. Morse theory allows us to connect the topology, in particular the homotopy type, of M with the behavior of f on M . In the following sections, we will state and prove two important theorems in Morse theory. Using these two ...

On the relationships between disgust and morality: A critical review

Resumen Background: Disgust is, at its core, an emotion that responds to cues of parasites and infection, likely to be evolved to protect human organism from the risk of disease. Interestingly, a growing body of research implicates disgust as an emotion central to human morality. The fact that disgust is associated with appraisals of moral transgressions and that this emotion infl uences moral ...