Essays about: "morality"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 204 essays containing the word morality.

  1. 16. Demanding a Seat at The Table: Brazil’s and South Africa’s Role Conception in their Quest for Permanent Seats at the United Nations Security Council

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Betty Wehtje; [2023]
    Keywords : Brazil; South Africa; emerging middle power; UNSC Reforms; role conception; international society; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In a changing world order, emerging middle powers from the global South may seek new positions in international societies. Using the United Nations as an international society, this thesis aims to investigate what roles the emerging middle powers, Brazil and South Africa, enact in pursuing permanent seats at the Security Council. READ MORE

  2. 17. Rainbow Flags and Rubber Bullets : A Framing Analysis of LGBTI+ and Pride in Contemporary Turkey

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Julia Sjöstrand; [2023]
    Keywords : LGBTI ; Turkey; framing analysis; pride; media portrayal; Hurriyet Daily News; Daily Sabah;

    Abstract : The LGBTI+ community in Turkey are regularly subjected to discrimination, threats andviolence. This study aims to analyze how two Turkish newspapers cover LGBTI+ in Turkey,with a time frame of the last ten years and a sub-focus on the ban of Istanbul pride in 2015. READ MORE

  3. 18. A Defense of the Permissibility of Prejudice

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Lucas Lainpelto; [2023]
    Keywords : Prejudice; stereotypes; epistemology; ethics;

    Abstract : This paper argues for the counter intuitive notion that some prejudice is morally justified. The argument is divided up into three parts: (1) what prejudice is, (2) the role of epistemology and (3) the final moral argument. The first section initially establishes a working definition which allows prejudice to be justified epistemically. READ MORE

  4. 19. Concepts of democracy and human rights in abortion debate : Theme analysis of the abortion discourse in Poland

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Zuzanna Houjeiri; [2023]
    Keywords : democracy; human rights; abortion; Poland; discourse analysis; theme analysis;

    Abstract : Democracy and human rights are concepts whose definition depends on contextual cues. The paper analyzes what themes related to those concepts can be found in the context of abortion discourse in Poland in the years 2020-2023 and how they define or redefine these ideas, especially in the context of democratic regression. READ MORE

  5. 20. 'It was never about the games' : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Construction of "Video Game Addiction" in Swedish News 1991-2017

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Ulf Benjaminsson; Danielle Unéus; [2023]
    Keywords : discourse analysis; video game addiction; moral panic; moral entrepreneurs; Owe Sandberg; Patrik Wincent; youth culture; juvenism; forced treatment; Sweden;

    Abstract : This theoretical thesis employs critical discourse analysis to scrutinise the construction of video game addiction in Swedish press from 1991 to 2017, and examines its potential contribution to a moral panic. Our research is based on the assumption that media discourse influences societal norms, which in turn, can profoundly affect individuals and groups. READ MORE