This lecture is aimed at examining the ethical and bioethical fundamentals of the Resolutions of the National Comission of Ethics on Research (Resoluções da Comissão Nacional de Ética em Pesquisa). For this purp…
Valuations are ubiquitous. We may be for or against genetically modified food; we find some politicians irresponsible; we prefer Beethoven to rock ‘n’ roll or vice versa; some enjoy bird-watching while others find it boring; an…
It has been argued that only moral agents can have preference-interests and this therefore excludes animals. I will present two objections to this argument. The first will show that moral agency is not necessary to have preference-interest…
Despite its prominence in Greek ethical theory, friendship has generally been ignored by modern ethicists; and since most of the recent attempts to revive it have been Aristotelian in inspiration, the impression of a straight choice…
The essential intent of this paper is to elucidate the meaning of the term pros hêmas appearing inside the Aristotelian definition of moral virtue. In this definition, after having established the genus of virtue as a disposition ( h…
Os conflitos que inauguram o século XXI dão a impressão de que a paz é um objetivo quase inatingível. Diante das novas ameaças, nada faz crer que o terror provocado pela guerra fria encontre-se superado…
Animal rights movement and the laws it have propounded since the 19 th Century are critically analyzed in this article under the perspective of the elitist and elective speciesism that constitute both the foundation of anthropoce…
A doutrina bioética de origem estadunidense é iluminista e, como tal, hostil à doutrina da lei natural. Na América Latina, o principialismo dos nórdicos é reduzido ao contexto de surgimento no cora&cced…
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