Thankfully and Joyfully Receiving the Father and Becoming a Christian by Matt Aroney

“…Kierkegaard’s status as a virtue ethicist is a current discussion topic. Of vital importance to the question is not whether Kierkegaard’s work contains some use of virtues but where they fit in relation to his stated aims of showing someone how to become a Christian. …”
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Kierkegaardian Virtues and the Problem of Self-Effacement by Patrick Stokes

“…Kierkegaard commentators have gone to great lengths to debunk such readings, to demonstrate that Kierkegaard is indeed a far more other-oriented ethicist than such critiques would suggest. At the same time, many—though not all—commentators have come to read Kierkegaard as a Christian virtue ethicist. …”
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Enhancing the role of Islamic ethics in facing the challenges of globalization and post modernity: looking for a holistic definition by Awang Abd. Rahman @ Jusoh, Amilah

“…This is especially important because the available picture is agreed by Muslim ethicist to be fragmented and lack of composite approach as well as analytical approach.…”
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An Interview with Professor Dieter Birnbacher: Reflections on Ethical Universality by Hanna Schudy, Dieter Birnbacher

“…In 1988 he published the book Verantwortung für zukünftige Generationen (responsibilities for future generations), which was translated into French (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France 1994) and Polish (Warsaw: Oficyna Naukowa 1999). Hanna Schudy is an ethicist and environmentalist interested in questions of intergenerational responsibility concerning the natural environment. …”
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Infused Virtue and "22-Carat" Morally Right Acts by Angela Knobel

“…In order to do so, it focuses on the account of a single contemporary Aristotelian ethicist, Rosalind Hursthouse. Hursthouse is helpful not only because she is a clear representative of the contemporary Aristotelian account of virtue but because she both (a) argues that Aristotelian virtue is a precondition of exemplary moral action and (b) is demonstrably attentive to Christian concerns.  …”
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A Christological Critique of Divine Command Theory by Martin Jakobsen

“…This argument implies that the Christian ethicist should look elsewhere for a metaethical theory. …”
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Sterba’s Problem of Evil vs. Sterba’s Problem of Specificity: Which Is the Real Problem? by Michael S. Jones

“…In 2019 the noted ethicist and political philosopher James Sterba published a new deductive version of the argument from the problem of evil to the conclusion that an Anselmian God does not exist. …”
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An Interview with Professor Dieter Birnbacher: Reflections on Ethical Universality by Hanna Schudy, Dieter Birnbacher

“…In 1988 he published the book Verantwortung für zukünftige Generationen (responsibilities for future generations), which was translated into French (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France 1994) and Polish (Warsaw: Oficyna Naukowa 1999). Hanna Schudy is an ethicist and environmentalist interested in questions of intergenerational responsibility concerning the natural environment. …”
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Book review : Language, logic, and mathematics in Schopenhauer by Ryan, Christopher

“…Schopenhauer is best known as the metaphysician of the will and ethicist of its negation. Studies of his thought naturally gravitate towards these two, dramatic portions of his system, regarding the epistemological framework he outlined in the first book of The World as Will and Representation as little more than the prelude or overture to the central acts concerning the will’s objectification, its gradual withdrawal through art and morality, and his system’s soteriological finale.…”
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Deliberations on the Life Sciences: Pitfalls, Challenges and Solutions by Michiel Korthals

“…In this article I sketch several versions of the deliberative approach and then discuss five problems which confront a deliberative ethicist of contemporary problems of the life sciences, in particular about food, nature and agriculture. …”
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Cruelty and Austerity. Philip Hallie’s Categories of Ethical Thought and Today’s Greek Tragedy by Giorgio Baruchello

“…In this paper, 20th-century ethicist Philip Hallie’s research on cruelty is outlined and explained in order to determine and discuss categories of thought that make cruelty attributable to social forms of agency. …”
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Virtuous video games : cultivating character with violent video games by Cheong, Qi Yun

“…In my paper, I will argue that the inclusion of violent content is not unethical, if and only if it is in line with what the virtue ethicist would think is right. To do so, I will first provide an overview of the violent video game industry today. …”
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Paul Farmer: A Model for the Theologian by Jorge Ferrer

“…Nonetheless, this chapter presents Farmer as a model for the theological ethicist. He presents a dual form of modeling: analytical and praxical. …”
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Decriminalising and legalising medical assistance in dying by J P van Niekerk, P Cluver, E Hertzog, M Kruger, K Moodley, J Myers, Dan Ncayiyana, J Snyman

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Living Witnesses and Moral Agency by Alison Lutz

“…The analysis engages womanist ethicist Marcia Riggs’ conception of a mediating ethic to characterize Farmer’s moral praxis: it is a move toward justice that generates momentum in the face of a complex moral dilemma. …”
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Artificial intelligence for gastroenterology: Singapore artificial intelligence for Gastroenterology Working Group Position Statement by Sung, JJY, Savulescu, J, Ngiam, KY, An, B, Ang, TL, Yeoh, KG, Cham, T-J, Tsao, S, Chua, TS

“…<br><strong> Aim<br></strong> A group consisting of AI developers (engineer), AI users (gastroenterologist, hepatologist, and surgeon) and AI regulators (ethicist and administrator) formed a Working Group to draft these Positions Statements with the objective of arousing public and professional interest and dialogue, to promote ethical considerations when implementing AI technology, to suggest to policy makers and health authorities relevant factors to take into account when approving and regulating the use of AI tools, and to engage the profession in preparing for change in clinical practice. …”

La Colaboración y la Promoción del Bien Común como Estilo de Vinculación de los Eticistas Teológicos en América Latina by Andrea Vicini

“…Collaboration and Promotion of the Common Good as a Linking Style of Theological Ethicist in Latin America Considerando la situación en América Latina, el artículo examina las consecuencias de la pandemia global causada por COVID-19 y cómo todas las poblaciones son afectadas, particularmente los pobres. …”
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The need for clinical ethics consultation: a monocentric observational survey study in the intensive care unit (Consul.E.T.I. study) by Matteo Filippini, Federico Nicoli, Mario Picozzi, Nicola Latronico

“…Conclusions HCPs believe that the clinical ethicist should become an integral part of ICU healthcare teams, offering consultations similar to the other specialistic consultations carried out in hospitals.…”
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Moral Paradoxes of the Age of Turbulence by M. V. Silantieva, V. S. Glagolev

“…Shishkin, a distinguished soviet ethicist and the founder of the Department of Philosophy of the university. …”
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Back to Basics: Re-embracing the Foundations of Clinical Ethics in Healthcare by Daniel Wyzynski

“…This paper synthesizes practical wisdom, emotional intelligence, and integrates surprising pragmatic lessons from the lived experience of an early career clinical ethicist.  …”
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