Essays about: "Moral Awareness"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 41 essays containing the words Moral Awareness.

  1. 6. Moral Worth, Moral Awareness, and Virtuous Motives

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för praktisk filosofi

    Author : Fabian Lorentzon; [2022]
    Keywords : Moral Worth; Motivation; Virtue; Moral Awareness; Praiseworthiness;

    Abstract : Morally worthy actions are morally exemplary actions. They are the result of an agent manifesting his virtue. However, the details are controversial. What should the morally exemplary agent care about and what does it mean to be morally aware? In this paper, I examine these questions and present a novel account of morally worthy action. READ MORE

  3. 7. The portrayal of class and social mobility in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Elina Helleberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Dickens; Great Expectations; Victorian society; class; Pip; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Pip’s transformation to become a gentleman in manners and behaviour in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations illustrates the difference and importance of class in the Victorian society. Through an unknown benefactor, Pip makes a journey from working-class blacksmith apprenticeship in the countryside to gentleman life in the upper-middle class London, with access to economic, cultural and social capital. READ MORE

  4. 8. Are consumers habitual liars? A quantitative study of factors influencing swedish consumers' purchase intention for sustainable products

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Nellie Gunnarsson; Lovisa Hedvall Rosqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable consumption; Theory of Planned Behavior; Attitude-behavior gap;

    Abstract : Overconsumption has become an increasing global challenge in the last decades, followed by an awareness of the need to change consumption behaviors to sustainable purchasing decisions. The purpose of this quantitative study is to create a better understanding of the drivers and their effects on sustainable purchasing behavior. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Wild and the Beautiful : Aetiology and awareness in the aesthetics of nature

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för estetik

    Author : Una Thorlaksdottir; [2021]
    Keywords : Nature; aesthetics; beauty; wilderness; environmental aesthetics; environmental ethics; Natur; estetik; skönhet; vildmark; miljöestetik; miljöetik;

    Abstract : In this paper I argue that aesthetic appreciation of nature should be reflective and based on respect for nature. I believe first-hand experience is crucial and that nature can be aesthetically experienced freely in a multi-sensory way. READ MORE

  6. 10. The Impact of Personal Norms, Environmental Awareness & Ascribed Responsibility on Pro Environmental Intentions of Young Travelers in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Samudika Perera; [2021]
    Keywords : Personal norms; pro environmental intentions; environmental awareness; ascribed responsibility; intention to involve in sustainable purchasing behaviors; intention to involve in recycling activities; intention to involve in preserving natural and local resources;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to analyze the relationship between personal norms and pro environmental intentions of youth travelers in Sweden including the intention to involve in sustainable purchasing behaviors while travelling (IISPB), intention to involve in recycling activities while travelling (IIRA) and intention to preserve natural and local resources while travelling (IPNLR). Also the study aims to test the moderating impact that the environmental awareness and ascribed responsibility have on the relationship between personal norms and pro environmental intentions considered. READ MORE