The Roman orator and philosopher Cicero wrote the first known "case book" on situations in which duties seem to conflict.
Starting as a Republican ploy to win the farm vote in the 1928 election by increasing duties on agricultural imports, the tariff quickly grew into a logrolling, pork barrel free-for-all in which duties were increased all around, regardless of the interests of consumers and exporters.
61 But, argues Kim, physicians 'not infrequently' serve in roles in which the duty of beneficence is subordinated to another interest, such as in forensic evaluations, when the doctor's primary duty is to the state.
Hedahl (2013) presents a hybrid "priority" explanation of directionality, in which a duty is directed to some entity just in case that entity's prioritization controls the normative strength of the duty.
Talk to the student about how you would handle situations in which your duty of confidentiality might be compromised (e.g., discussing a case with a friend, etc.).
The masterpieces of Europe's imperialist ascendancy are part of a vision in which the duty of genius, whether political or artistic, was to impose its own conception of truth on the rest of the world.
Therefore, a strategy is considered in which the duty cycle of nodes in a network is different, ∃τ i ≠ τ j ∣∀i ≠ j, i, j ∈ N.
Velthuysen's Dissertatio is an unabashed defense of Hobbes' thought, in which the duty to preserve oneself is given pride of place (esp. Sect. XIII).
In his discussion of the idea that it is right to take satisfaction in a promise being kept he is careful not to say that promise keeping is good: indeed, he thinks that it is right to take satisfaction in this because it is an instance in which a duty is discharged, not a good promoted (FE 289).
