Only a few paragraphs -- one about the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution forming a foundation of values for foreign policy, and another about strong alliances as the best path to security -- were cut from a draft finished on Thursday.
The party added that any foreigner in Germany must adapt to a "Leitkultur," or "guiding culture" it defined as having a "European western foundation of values rooted in Christianity, the Enlightenment and Humanism".
However, the central themes of citizenship, rights and responsibilities, grounded on a clear foundation of values and principles seeking greater equality, empowering individuals rather than reinforcing dependency and promoting social cohesion, provide a powerful and informed analysis for others to inherit "to carry the fire and light the spark".
The German Federal Constitutional Court's 2009 judgment expresses the general point in the following manner: The constitutional state commits itself to other states with the same foundation of values of freedom and equal rights and which, like itself, make human dignity and the principles of equal entitlement to personal freedom the focal point of their legal order.
The constitutional state commits itself to other states with the same foundation of values of freedom and equal rights and which, like itself, make human dignity and the principles of equal entitlement to personal freedom the focal point of their legal order.
Organisations with a positive safety culture are characterised by open communications based on a common foundation of values and trust, as well as shared perceptions and mutual support among individual organisational members [ 2, 3].
The global health community needs to awaken to the primacy of this problem and the need to nurture the foundation of values that will sustain the core role and function of government health services as social institutions, with the trust of the communities that they serve.
Problems can often arise when you lack a firm foundation of values which can tempt you to live a life in which "anything goes", or leave you unable to discern what is right and wrong in any given situation.
This connects to a broader view of the foundations of value that at least some liberal theorists present as central to that tradition.
The foundations of value-based decisions in public health (as with the broader field of health care and medicine more generally) lie in moral philosophical conceptions of what is valuable [ 9].
