Most of works on violent conflicts tend to begin with an assumption that ethnicity, religiosity, and nationality have to with the sources of the conflicts. Because the way the studies see the conflicts, they are then called “ethno-nationalist conflict” studies. In this way, conflicts in the Middle East are “Arab-Israeli conflict” or “Arab-Palestinian Conflict”, the conflict in the Balkan “Muslim-Christian Conflict”, the conflict in Rwanda “Hutu-Tutsi Continue reading
Category Archives: Ethical
Resolving the Disputes in International Intellectual Property Rights
The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the actual process of resolving intellectual property right disputes among nations. International regimes such as WTO and WIPO are built to play a significant role in solving intellectual property right problems between countries.
However, there exist limitations of international regimes in resolving the international intellectual property right disputes, since the interests of various Continue reading
Diplomatic writing for high school students
Introduction. Each English teacher is sure to ask him/herself such a question over and over, “What can I do to provide an incentive to real effort?” S/he has to think over the lesson plan that actively involves each student in letter writing task and stimulates teacher him/herself to eagerly teach new useful things. In the problem of making students persuasive letter authors there are three factors: the subject material used by the Continue reading
Expectation: ethical aspects
Exactly a century ago, there was a significant “reformatting” of both the entire social space and the world outlook of Russians. And it was precisely this kind of breakdown that none of the faithful sons of the country seriously foresaw.
Оutlook on life of Russians of the early Continue reading
Value conflicts in the publication ethics in modern university
The desire to ensure the high quality of scientific literature determines the formation and cultivation of the values of publication ethics in the modern academic community. Back in 1997, the International Committee of Publication Ethics (COPE) was established, which has been advising editors and publishers of scientific literature on issues of Continue reading
On the possibility of a rationally justified moral judgment
Historically, all logical deliberations have been divided into theoretical and practical ones. The division is usually explained by reference to the distinct final goals of each type of judgment: theoretical reasoning aims at grasping the truth of some proposition, but practical reasoning proceeds by reaching a practical judgment with an aim of using it as a basis for a subsequent action. Continue reading
Ethics of responsibility in the case of using drons and combat robots
Modern achievements of technological progress (unmanned aerial vehicle, robots, etc.) and their involvement in warfare emphasize the need to revise the ethics of responsibility and the formation of a new concept for ethical discourse.
Nowadays, technology can make accurate Continue reading
Compromise as a means for resolving value conflict
Specificity values conflicts in professional ethics is determined by the specificity of the professions themselves. In some they can be resolved quite simply, within the framework of established procedures, regulated by professional codes, others have indeed cause dramatic consequences, up to the split in society.
Among those with good reason can be Continue reading
Communication ethics in digital age in 2018
The rapid development of communication technologies left an indelible imprint on the praxeological field of modern man, primarily due to the ever-increasing speed of information exchange and the involvement of the masses, which are integral components of such practice as Internet communication, which is a truly unique phenomenon, due to the formation of a continuously developing global network culture. Continue reading
Ethical image of space hero: the soviet cosmonaut in media
The new Russian Federation Astronauts Regulation was published in 2017, it focused on the rights and duties of astronauts among which are propaganda of RF’s advances in manned cosmonautics and observance of the professional ethics code.
The first USSR Astronauts Regulation was confirmed in 1960s, it positing that astronaut candidate must have an impeccable ideological reputation, which is the foundation of professional ethics. 1960s is Continue reading