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Väitöstutkimuskohteena on Kokoomuksen Kaarinan kunnallisjärjestön historia ja järjestökulttuuri vuosina 1979–2009. Ongelmana selvitetään Kokoomuksen kannatuksen, jäsenten sosioekonomisen rakenteen, järjestökulttuurin ja ...

This thesis is a tool for evaluating the ethical desirability of considerable life extension. The discussion on the topic brings together metaphysical questions related to life and death as well as practical bioethical ...

Taking a realist view that law is one form of politics, this dissertation studies the roles of citizens and organizations in mobilizing the law to request government agencies to disclose environmental information in China, ...

As human action, drinking alcohol or smoking cigarettes, for instance, are phenomena that are familiar to most people. We recognise when people use drugs or gamble whether that happens in the television or around ...

Väitöskirjassa kuvataan aiempaa tutkimusta kattavammin autonomisen Suomen siviiliväestön osallistumista vuosien 1854–1855 sotaan, heidän rakentamaansa meripuolustusjärjestelmää ja vihollisen merenherruuden kiistämistä sekä ...

The role of animals in the philosophy of mind is primarily to help understand the human mind by serving as practical examples of cognition that differs from ours either in kind or in degree. Kant regarded animals as beings ...

Collective Action in Commons: Its Diverse Ends and Consequences explores new ways in which collective action theories can contribute to our understanding of natural resource management, especially the management of ...

This dissertation consists of four articles and an introductory essay, the overarching aim of which is to investigate the nature of self-control and its implications. I defend a value-deflationist definition of self-control, ...