Essays about: "definition of right"

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  1. 16. Stories from the Swedish forest debate in the light of the climate - and biodiversity crisis : a discourse analysis of the concept Closer-to-Nature

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Isabelle Östling; [2023]
    Keywords : Closer-to-Nature forestry; environmental communication; forest management; Sweden;

    Abstract : The concept Closer-to-Nature in forestry is increasingly acknowledged in the forestry-debates in Europe and in Sweden. The concept is one of many that has evolved through the challenges of our time, where climate change and biodiversity crisis are at our doorstep. READ MORE

  2. 17. Communication in Multi-agent Games : Defining and Applying Limited Communication in Expanded Multi-agent Games with Imperfect Information Against Nature

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Erik Betzholtz; Maximilian Mannila; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis studies games where multiple agents attempt to achieve a common objective through various means. The objective will be for the agents to reach a specified state, while reaching a state which makes the objective unattainable will be seen as a loss. READ MORE

  3. 18. Achievements of the Rational : A comparative argumentation analysis of witch hunts and conspiracy theories

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Emil Björk; [2023]
    Keywords : Rationality; Debate; Vocabulary; Human achievement; Normative development; QAnon; Witch hunts;

    Abstract : According to philosopher Richard Rorty, rational debate and reasoning has limited impact on normative development of society. This seems to be at odds with modern design of democratic institutions, which are built to facilitate rational debate. Through a comparative study of two cases, the present paper examines Rorty’s theory. READ MORE

  4. 19. Exploring the Issues with ESG assessments in Investment Decision-Making : Insights from the Swedish Fund Market

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Victoria Engström Kindmark; Ellen Surtevall; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG assessment; ESG rating; issues; challenges; sustainable investing; investment decision; mutual funds; ESG-bedömning; ESG betyg; utmaningar; svårigheter; hållbara investeringar; investeringsbeslut; fonder;

    Abstract : Sustainable investing has seen a significant increase in the past years and is continuing to gain momentum with the constant rise of awareness and concern of the climate crisis. It is necessary for modern mutual fund companies to conduct ESG assessments as it provides a comprehensive understanding of a firm's sustainability performance, and identifies potential risks and opportunities which lay ground for investment decisions. READ MORE

  5. 20. THE IMPORTANCE OF MEMORY IN POLITICS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Anabel Rother Godoy; [2022-10-03]
    Keywords : collective memory; fascism; far-right populism; collective responsibility; disputed collective memory;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to analyse how the collective memory narrative of a country with a fascist past influences the way society views far-right populist parties today. I employ a comparative approach of Germany and Spain as two European countries that were ruled by fascist dictatorships in the 20th century resulting from internal political struggles rather than outside forces. READ MORE