It forms one strand in a third year undergraduate course with a focus on integrating knowledge, attitudes, emotions and behaviour for the development of an integrated ethical professional identity [ 1- 4].
Future modifications to legislation in France concerning the end of life will likely accentuate the debate concerning the specificities of palliative care practices and their ethical and identity issues.
Migratory movements have brought this harmful traditional practice to our medical offices, with the subsequent conflicts related to how to approach this healthcare problem, involving not only a purely healthcare-related event but also questions of an ethical, cultural identity and human rights nature.
Thus, on the "qualitative equality" model, persons respect each other as political equals with a certain distinct ethical-cultural identity that needs to be respected and tolerated as something that is (a) especially important for a person and (b) can provide good reasons for certain exceptions from or general changes in existing legal and social structures.
If he is remembered in future centuries, it is likely to be for contributions to our understanding of language, meaning, identity, ethical decisions and aesthetic values.
In "The Torturer's Apprentice," his unsettling first collection of short stories, he takes familiar themes -- faith, personal identity, ethical ambivalence -- and infuses them with rueful urgency.
Common Sense's classes, based on research by Howard Gardner, a Harvard psychology and education professor, are grouped into topics he calls "ethical fault lines": identity (how do you present yourself online?); privacy (the world can see everything you write); ownership (plagiarism, reproducing creative work); credibility (legitimate sources of information); and community (interacting with others).
Such tools, however, come at some cost to user autonomy a value that in other circumstances is critical to respecting the ethical demands of identity, as noted by Noemi Manders-Huits (2010).
They believe that waging jihad is central to Muslim identity — an ethical obligation and a political necessity.
