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Rethinking Digital Nudging: A Taxonomical Approach to Defining and Identifying Characteristics of Digital Nudging Interventions

have provided in Table 1. 1 Paternalism is a political philosophy which believes that bounded rationality and limited cognitive ability render the human decisionmaking a flawed process; hence other ... Journal of Risk Regulation , 4 ( 1 ), 3 - 28 . Hausman , D. M. , & Welch , B. ( 2010 ). Debate: To nudge or not to nudge . Journal of Political Philosophy , 18 ( 1 ), 123 - 136 . Ho , S. Y. , & Lim , K

Book Notes: Force and Freedom: Kant's Legal and Political Philosophy, by Arthur Ripstein

by an authorized editor of Osgoode Digital Commons - Book Note FORCE AND FREEDOM: KANT'S LEGAL AND POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY, by Arthur Ripstein' SIMON KUPI ALTHOUGH IMMANUEL KANT'S THEORIES of ethics and ... ,"' developed in his lesser-read foray into political and legal philosophy, the Doctrine of Right. As Ripstein notes, Kant's legal and political theory, much to the dissatisfaction of many of his readers, belies

Intelligence Augmentation: Human Factors in AI and Future of Work

developments in the AI computing environment are not concomitant with changes in the social, legal, and political environment. While considering deploying AI, the deployment context and the end goal of human ... , legal, and political environment. Some have raised concerns about the privacy of data that are used to train machine learning systems, about trust and biases in machine learning algorithms, and about

Explaining Accessibility: Possible Variables in Users’ Abilities, Tasks, and Contexts in IT Artefact Use

interactions among technical, human, and organizational elements and noted that a context’s cultural, political, sociological, and historical aspects influence users. Actual computer use context includes ... vary due to environmental factors, such as the context’s cultural, political, sociological, and historical aspects and users’ emotional state (Lyytinen & Newman, 2008; McKay et al., 2012; Meiselwitz et

Health-related Misinformation Harm during the COVID- 19 Pandemic: An Investigation of Non-comparative and Comparative Harm Perceptions

has affected (victims) and not affected (non-victims)? In order to answer these questions, we use the literature in social philosophy on harm assessment related to non-comparative and comparative harms ... theories, and actors who sought benefits (e.g., political propaganda), “the global spread of online falsehoods poses a serious threat to foundational elements of democratic society including social cohesion

From Rawls to Habermas: Towards A Theory of Grounded Impartiality in Canadian Administrative Law

political and moral philosophy. Spurred by Rawls’ view of liberalism, and culminating in the theory of deliberative democracy, this debate evolved over a span of more than four decades. Yet this philosophical ... . This article asks whether the debates surrounding impartiality in political and moral philosophy and those in Canadian public law share common ground and explores the ways in which these discourses might

Book Notes: Torture, Terror, and Trade-offs: Philosophy for the White House, by Jeremy Waldron

or ordinary domestic crime. Chapter five discusses the meaning of security, a concept Waldron sees as neglected by political philosophy compared to the attention given to its common counterpart ... Osgoode Hall Law Journal by an authorized editor of Osgoode Digital Commons - Book Note TORTURE, TERROR, AND TRADE-OFFS: PHILOSOPHY FOR THE WHITE HOUSE, by Jeremy Waidron 1 JEREMY LARKINS MUCH INK HAS

Book Note: Talking About Torture: How Political Discourse Shapes The Debate, by Jared Del Rosso

FOLLOWING THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS and the subsequent “War on Terror,” allegations of torture (or “enhanced interrogation”) sparked intense debates about the rights of the detainees, political ... , and legality of actions. Today, it is taken for granted that the United States participated in the abuse of detainees at facilities. In Talking About Torture: How Political Discourse Shapes the Debate

The Philosopher and the Developer: Pluralist Moral Theory and the Law of Condominium

This paper analyzes the evolving law of condominium from the perspective of the moral philosophy of property, focusing in particular on neo-Aristotelian value or pluralist ethics. By combining ... describing and comparing the pluralist approach to moral philosophy of property and the approach of its main rivals—deontology and utilitarianism—the paper describes how condominium is understood by each

From Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Intelligence Augmentation (IA): Design Principles, Potential Risks, and Emerging Issues

-Doughty et al., 2018), age, religious and political views (Bi et al., 2013; Kosinski et al., 2013), education levels, whether they have children or not, income, life satisfaction (Volkova & Bachrach, 2016 ... misinformation and disinformation rapidly to shape public perception and opinions on controversial political, economic, and social issues (Najee-Ullah et al., 2022). Despite ChatGPT’s great potential in assisting

The Conventions of Constitutional Amendment in Canada

consultation in major reforms to the Constitution of Canada. In this article, I inquire whether federal political actors are bound by a constitutional convention of national referendal consultation for formal ... referenda are a point of contention for provincial premiers.207 It is therefore difficult to support the argument that the Charlottetown innovation “accords with the prevailing political philosophy.”208 With

Pro-environmental User Behavior in the Lifecycle of Consumer Electronics

). Belief, attitude, intention, and behavior: An introduction to theory and research . Philosophy and Rhetoric , 10 ( 2 ), 130 - 132 . Forti , V. , Balde , C. P. , Kuehr , R. , & Bel , G. ( 2020 ). The global

The Justice in Unjust Enrichment

this article, and I show that what all of them have in common is that they are grounded in considerations of distributive justice or that they are part of a political theory. In the concluding sections ... the twentieth-century’s most famous book in political philosophy to read that “[j]ustice is the first virtue of social institutions.”12 One need not get much further than the first page of the twentieth

Let the Facts Speak for Themselves: The Empiricist Origins of the Right to Remain Silent

Historians have traced the right to silence to early canon law, the political conflicts of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and even The Prisoner’s Counsel Act, which effectively silenced the ... Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy (1785), “A concurrence of well authenticated circumstances composes a stronger ground of assurance than positive testimony, unconfirmed by circumstances, usually

Dead Hands, Living Trees, Historic Compromises: The Senate Reform and Supreme Court Act References Bring the Originalism Debate to Canada

Recent American debates about the relationship between the historic political compromises underlying constitutional provisions and their contemporary judicial application have been largely ignored in ... positively. But in two 2014 decisions about how central institutions of government—the Senate and the Supreme Court of Canada itself—might be changed, the Court relied on the underlying historic political

How to Achieve Ethical Persuasive Design: A Review and Theoretical Propositions for Information Systems

, 2016) , political manipulation (Winkel et al., 2015) , and unplanned or unwanted purchase decisions (Ho & Lim, 2018) ) on users’ wellbeing to exhibit an association with bad designs or, rather ... ) . Furthermore, to discuss and integrate ethics, IS research has generally focused on identifying relevant aspects of ethics, philosophy, and sociology and combining them. In this way, IS researchers can establish

Constitutional Questions about Canada's New Political Finance Regime

The Supreme Court of Canada has considered the constitutionality of some aspects of the political finance regime that has been in place since 1974. Recent political finance reforms raise new and

Imperial Agendas, Global Solidarities, and Third World Socio-Legal Studies: Methodological Reflections

problems in Third World socio-legal studies is that social philosophy, and liberal philosophy in particular, undermines the concept of society. This article begins by examining the meaning of society in ... of some countries in the Asian region. See e.g. Fred Dalmayr, "Asian Values' and Global Human Rights" (2002) 52 Philosophy East and West 173; Michael C Davis, "Constitutionalism and Political Culture

Human-Centered Design for Individual and Social Well-being: Editorial Preface

amplifying political polarization in online discourse (Settle, 2018; Yarchi et al., 2021) . IS designers are often accused of not being considerate enough of the depth and consequences of the platforms they ... manipulation. In turn, creating a highly personalized information sphere favors the fragmentation of the political discourse and the diffusion of fake news and online misinformation. Thankfully, as described in

Health Misinformation on Social Media: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Research Directions

be news and spread on the Internet and other media. Actors usually create fake news to influence political views or as a joke. Tandoc et al. (2018) proposed a fake news definition typology based on ... ). Most of these features resemble features of misinformation on other topics (e.g., political and academic misinformation). Health misinformation may have some contextual features, such as emotional