Useful statements of "best practices" have arisen to guide the conduct of the primary participants in the governance system: directors, officers, accountants and counsel.
"The knowledge and understanding gained through these safety symposia and educational outreach efforts will guide the conduct of current trials and enhance the design of future gene transfer trials to maximize patient safety," the institutes' acting director, Dr. Ruth L. Kirschstein, said.
Hobbes rejected Coke's idea that coming to know the law required an exercise of "artificial reason" and "long study and experience," arguing that if lawyers and judges were necessary intermediaries between sovereign and subject, then the law would again fail to guide the conduct of those to whom it applied.
Therefore, reason rediscovers the imperative which is that which should guide the conduct of the individual.
NALP, the National Association for Law Placement, has developed principles to guide the conduct of employers, students, and law schools in the recruitment process.
This is visible in the work of Rousseau, who argues that the orientation toward life that should guide the conduct one chooses should come from a source within.
The term 'ethics' is technically used by philosophers to mean a philosophical study of morality morality understood as a set of social rules, principles, norms that guide or are intended to guide the conduct of people in a society, and as beliefs about right and wrong conduct as well as good or bad character.
This shift is clearly indicated in some of the official statements, contradicting a simple picture of ELSI research only concerned with regulation of downstream consequences: The research should "guide the conduct of genetic research and the development of related health professional and public policies" (Collins et al. [1998]).
We keep hearing about international regulations, UN condemnations and laws that are supposed to guide the conduct of nations.
