enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Reverence for Life - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverence_for_Life

    Schweitzer made Reverence for Life the basic tenet of an ethical philosophy, which he developed and put into practice. He gave expression to its development in numerous books and publications during his life and also in manuscripts which have recently been published; the main work being his unfinished four-part Philosophy of Culture ( German ...

  3. Albert Schweitzer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Schweitzer

    Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer OM (German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʃvaɪtsɐ] ⓘ; 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was a German and French polymath from Alsace.He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician.

  4. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_in_the_workforce

    Also, due to electrification, women's work around the house became easier leaving them with more time to be able to dedicate to school or work. Due to the multiplier effect, even if some women were not blessed with access to the pill or electrification, many followed by the example of the other women entering the work force for those reasons.

  5. Theory of basic human values - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_of_basic_human_values

    Understanding the different values and underlying, defining goals can also help organizations to better motivate staff in an rapidly changing work environment and create an effective organizational structure. Schwartz's work—and that of Geert Hofstede—has been applied to economics research. Specifically, the performance of the economies as ...

  6. Feminist ethics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminist_ethics

    Feminist ethics is an approach to ethics that builds on the belief that traditionally ethical theorizing has undervalued and/or underappreciated women's moral experience, which is largely male-dominated, and it therefore chooses to reimagine ethics through a holistic feminist approach to transform it.

  7. Biocentrism (ethics) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biocentrism_(ethics)

    Conventional ethics concerned itself exclusively with human beings—that is to say, morality applied only to interpersonal relationships—whereas Schweitzer's ethical philosophy introduced a "depth, energy, and function that differ[s] from the ethics that merely involved humans". [5] "Reverence for life" was a "new ethics, because it is not ...

  8. Occupational sexism - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Occupational_sexism

    An example. One example of this in action is the expectancy value model. This model describes how expectancies may be linked to gender discrimination in occupations. For example, women are expected by society to be more successful in health-related fields while men are expected to be more successful in science-related fields.

  9. Feminisation of the workplace - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feminisation_of_the_workplace

    The feminization of the workplace is the feminization, or the shift in gender roles and sex roles and the incorporation of women into a group or a profession once dominated by men, as it relates to the workplace. It is a set of social theories seeking to explain occupational gender-related discrepancies.