Essays about: "Autonomous thinkers"

Found 3 essays containing the words Autonomous thinkers.

  1. 1. If I Were A Boy - A qualitative case study about the barriers to female career advancement and how these can be mitigated by leadership development programs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Emelie Wendelstam; Therese Åbb; [2016]
    Keywords : Gender; Barriers to female career advancement; Leadership development program; Autonomous thinkers; Transformative learning;

    Abstract : Women have been entering organizations at about the same rate as men, yet remain dramatically underrepresented at senior levels. Considering that this is the reality of the labor market, while in fact companies with a larger share of females outperform those with a smaller share, consequently calls for an organizational reaction. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Justice Problem: Individualising Consensus in a Dissenting World of Moral Pluralism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Dominey; [2015]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Justice, in the broadest sense of equality and fairness, is a cornerstone aspect of our abilities, as human beings, to lead individual lives in the way we choose according to what we see as the right or the good way to live. A catalyst for any debate over a theory of justice, Immanuel Kant’s work provides a fundamental basis from which we should begin to understand why society, with justice as a key aspect, is shaped in the way it is. READ MORE

  3. 3. Ethics of Relationality, Practices of Nonviolence : A Reading of Butler's Ethics

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Igor Blomberg Tranæus; [2015]
    Keywords : Butler; Foucault; Levinas; ethics; scenes of address; relationality; nonviolence; subjectivity;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to examine Judith Butler’s approach to the problem of ethics, and the ways in which she attempts to reformulate notions of morality and responsibility based on an understanding of the subject as inherently bound to others within a context of normative structures that exceed its own influence. For Butler, this bond implies that the subject’s constitution is structured within what she calls a ”scene of address,” where it emerges into a social field by being appealed to by others, and replying to that appeal by giving an account of itself. READ MORE