Divine intervention in decisions : an adaptive function of religious belief by Lim, Alexander Yao

“…This study tests whether an adaptive function of religious belief is to increase the efficiency of decision making by reducing one’s sense of uncertainty, and whether such a function exists in the moral, non-moral and navigational domains. Participants (N = 84) were given a set of hypothetical moral and non-moral scenarios, and a questionnaire on their navigational confidence. …”
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Regional headquarters of MNCs in the service industry in Singapore by Ramani Prabhu R Kalamohan, Lim, Wei Fong, Ng, Shah Ai

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Computational hydrodynamics of moving underwater rigid bodies using Godunov-projection method on overlapping grids by Pan, Hua

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Dirty hands defended by Eggert, L

“…Rather than indicating any deficiency in our moral reasoning, the capacity to accommodate the possibility of dirty hands, along with the reality of moral conflict, is a strength of a moral theory.…”

Durkheim ethics and its reconciliation of relativism and objectivism by Lee, Zhen Yi

“…This thesis will argue that a reconciliation of the opposing moral beliefs of moral relativism and moral objectivism can be found in the moral philosophical work of famed sociologist Emile Durkheim. …”
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Entry mode strategy for the Gates Rubber Company in Indonesia. by Lee, Paul Suay Wah.

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Effectiveness and ecumenicity by Lim, Chong-Ming

“…Effective altruism is purportedly ecumenical towards different moral views, charitable causes, and evidentiary methods. …”
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Humans first: why people value animals less than humans by Caviola, L, Schubert, S, Kahane, G, Faber, NS

“…<p>People routinely give humans moral priority over other animals. Is such <em>moral anthropocentrism</em> based in perceived differences in mental capacity between humans and non-humans or merely because humans favor other members of their own species? …”

Modelling cerebrovascular pathology and the spread of amyloid beta in Alzheimer’s disease by Ahern, A, Thompson, TB, Oliveri, H, Lorthois, S, Goriely, A

“…Experiments have revealed that amyloid beta oligomers induce microvascular mural cells to contract, thereby constricting capillaries and increasing resistance to blood flow. …”

Computational analysis and design of fan blade configurations for optimal fan performance characteristics by Ng, Wai Keet

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Right to mental integrity and neurotechnologies: implications of the extended mind thesis by Tesink, V, Douglas, T, Forsberg, L, Ligthart, S, Meynen, G

“…One such moral right that has received recent attention is the right to mental integrity. …”

Molecular and spatial analysis of tertiary lymphoid structures in Sjogren’s syndrome by Nayar, S, Turner, JD, Asam, S, Fennell, E, Pugh, M, Colafrancesco, S, Berardicurti, O, Smith, CG, Flint, J, Teodosio, A, Iannizzotto, V, Gardner, DH, van Roon, J, Korsunsky, I, Howdle, D, Frei, AP, Lassen, KG, Bowman, SJ, Ng, W, Croft, AP, Filer, A, Fisher, BA, Buckley, CD, Barone, F

“…We confirm the presence of a fibroblast cell state and identify a pericyte/mural cell state with potential immunological functions. …”

Model for the simulation and design optimisation of the discharge pipe in the hermetic reciprocating compressor by Mooi, Meng Wai.

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Value in very long lives by Greene, Preston

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Mencius and Hutcheson on empathy-based benevolence by Chuang, Christina

“…Mencius and Francis Hutcheson are often interpreted as “moral sentimentalists” since they argue that emotions and affections are the source of moral distinctions. …”
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Harry Potter and the SPELL against bullying by McKeown Jones, S

“…Leveraging this success and the potential for the storyline to act as a moral guide, we developed and tested SPELL, a scientificallydriven anti-bullying intervention based on the Harry Potter novels. …”

Disciplining the state: virtue, violence, and state-making in modern China by Thornton, P

“…This study finds that in China, the challenges of governing produced a trajectory of state-building in which the processes of moral regulation and social control were at least as central to state-making as the exercise of coercive power. …”

Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling : A Practical Guide / by Pope, Kenneth S., author 287698, Vasquez, Melba J. T., (Jean Trinidad), author 325278, Chavez-Dueñas, Nayeli Y., author 655194, Adames, Hector Y., author 655196, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…Using a new, easy-to-navigate structure and including brand new chapters on cultural ethics, social justice and human rights ethics, and the application of strategies for self-care, the authors discuss complex issues in a straightforward and accessible way. Conversations about moral distress and moral courage and actionable steps to strengthen ethics in organizational settings round out the useful material contained within. …”
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Just Doing My Job: Normative Dimensions of Social Roles by Wells, Eliza

“…These agents feel there is a genuine conflict between morality and the norms of their role. While many philosophers treat social roles as incidental to our moral lives, this dissertation aims to do justice to this experience of roles’ normative force. …”
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Professional obligations and the demandingness of acting against one’s conscience by Giubilini, A

“…Others would argue, however, that a conscientious professional is one that can set aside one’s own moral or religious views when they conflict with professional obligations. …”