Essays about: "moralism"

Found 5 essays containing the word moralism.

  1. 1. Neoclassical Realist Reasons for EU's Pragmatic Approach to its Eastern Neighbor Belarus

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Mian Gulandam; [2021]
    Keywords : pragmatism; milieu goals; pragmatism; national power; multipolarity;

    Abstract : The research aims at conducting Neoclassical Realist Foreign Policy Analysis of EU's Eastern Partnership, to elicit the neoclassical realist reasons for EU's pragmatism in relations with Belarus. The reasons identified by the literature for EU's pragmatism in Belarus revolves around structural and domestic factors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Questioning the unquestionable : A normative study of the values, argumentation and logic of the Swedish drug policy

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Alexander Carmler; [2021]
    Keywords : drug policy; sweden; normative; values; logic; argumentation; internal validity; liberty; mill; narkotikapolitik; sverige; normativ; värden; logik; argumentation; intern validitet; frihet; mill;

    Abstract : Sweden’s drug policy still invokes the ideas of zero-tolerance and prohibition despite the high reported number of drug-related deaths and arrest rates for using drugs in Sweden in the latest years. To reach knowledge about why prohibition of illegal drugs has remained such a strong staple of Swedish politics for the latest 60 years, this study asks questions about which ideas and arguments constituting the Swedish drug policy, examines the logical coherence of these, and proposes an alternative policy route which aims to mitigate the shortcomings of the current policy. READ MORE

  4. 3. Social Inclusion Causing Conflict : A Comparative Case Study on the role of Military Integration and Nationalism

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Olle Linder; [2019]
    Keywords : military; integration; nationalism; public opinion; state moralism; conflict; Brazil; Switzerland;

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  5. 4. Jain Vegetarian Laws in the City of Palitana : Indefensible Legal Enforcement or Praiseworthy Progressive Moralism?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Centrum för tillämpad etik; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Ruben van Popering; [2015]
    Keywords : Ahimsa; Animal Rights; Anthropocentrism; Ecology; Jainism; Minority Rights; Moral Vegetarianism; Palitana; Philosophy of Law; Religious Rights;

    Abstract : The city of Palitana, India, has become the first region known to legally install de facto meat bans, essentially making Palitana a vegetarian city by law. These legal steps seem to be the direct result of social pressure put on local legislators in the form of a mass hunger strike performed by local Jain monks. READ MORE

  6. 5. David Hume and contemporary realism in political theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Björn Östbring Carlsson; [2012]
    Keywords : realism; moralism; ideal theory; legitimacy; normativity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Proponents of the recent movement of realism in political theory have expressed dissatisfaction with the typically Kantian and ideal theoretical assumptions that guide much political and normative theorizing. In this paper it is proposed that these realist theorists could find support for their critique of the Kantian legacy, as well as building blocks for a realist alternative, by drawing on the moral and political thought of David Hume. READ MORE