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1. 1. Exploring moral distress – a study of how nurses struggle to do what feels morally right

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sonja Gorke; Simone Carolin Bollmann; [2017]
   Keywords : moral distress; moral residue; moral courage; nursing; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Moral distress in nursing is a widely-acknowledged phenomenon that has been linked to decreased patient care, burnouts and job turnover. Thereby, it is often described by quantitative studies which lack insights in feelings and perceptions of affected nurses. Our thesis approached the phenomenon differently by interpreting narratives. READ MORE

3. 2. Do We Have Reasons To Do What We Cannot Do?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Praktisk filosofi

   Author : Jakob Green Werkmäster; [2013]
   Keywords : Jonathan Dancy; Ulrike Heuer; Bart Streumer; Reasons; Impossibility; Reasons for actions.; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : Bart Streumer utilizes the principle “R: We do not have reasons to do what we cannot do” in order to justify that ‘ought’ implies ‘can’. This thesis questions Streumer’s assumption and instead argues that we have reasons to do what is psychologically-, physically and maybe even metaphysically impossible but not conceptually or logically impossible. READ MORE