this paper argues for acceptance of digniry as a concept that ne use to describe an aggregate ef values and qualities of someone or something that deserve esteem and respect. the primary value that creates the nght to have dzgniry is life. the degree of dzgniry according to a particular life form depends on its place in the evolutionary scale. human beings are the hzghestform ef life so thry po...

CTE Centrum för tillämpad etik Linköpings Universitet 2 Abstract The objective for this study is to examine whether it is possible to use the method of reflective equilibrium in order to enhance the usefulness of public debates as a support for political decision-making. Since public debates from political quarters are seen as an important tool for policy-making, the need for a rational assessm...

With an estimated 250 ethnic groups, Nigeria, no doubt, has been grappling with the problem of pluralism of ethnic nationalities. It is not news in Nigeria that extreme ethnic consciousness of its citizens has led to the victimization of one ethnic group by another. This victimization has come in the form of exclusions in the distribution of both wealth and power in the country. Amidst all the ...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a clinical syndrome that commonly masquerades as acute coronary syndrome. Characteristically, TCM precipitated by stressful event and then diagnosed following demonstration of typical wall motion abnormalities in the absence obstructive artery disease. The transience left ventricular dysfunction, defined normalization ejection fraction (LVEF), has been hallmark...