By better, I mean better ethically, not materially.

From this perspective, cochlear implants seem ethically unproblematic.

Bankers have also shown themselves to be ethically challenged.

The other is whether voluntary euthanasia is ethically defensible.

Eradication of poverty is imperative on all levels economically, politically, ethically.

For physicians, the idea of swearing an oath to act ethically goes back to Hippocrates.

What does this tell us about human nature, and our ability to live either prudently or ethically?

Navigating the Anthropocene effectively and ethically is perhaps the most daunting challenge that modern humans have faced.

The classical economists such as John Stuart Mill saw this as both economically illogical and ethically unacceptable.

Bin Laden s position that terrorism will end when the Islamic world expels outside influence is ethically and analytically flawed.

Thêu s lawyers, Hà Huy Sơn, in a post on his Facebook, called the verdict legally, ethically baseless and unjust.

The objections coming from universities are more puzzling, as it is in their long term interest to conduct research ethically.

The high prevalence of HIV drives researchers to conduct research that is sometimes scientifically acceptable but on many levels ethically questionable.

So these first reformers sought to engage with the ideas that they saw emerging from Europe rationality, tolerance and ethically determined behavior.

The contemporary world is not content with a capable State it demands a State that is responsive, accountable, transparent and ethically upright.

One is whether a person has a right to refuse life sustaining medical treatment. The other is whether voluntary euthanasia is ethically defensible.

Anyone with Internet access can visit Oxfam s Web site and see how the big brands rank on each of seven ethically significant indicators.

If you work for a funding agency or pharmaceutical company, I challenge you to hold your employers to fund research that is ethically sound.

The changes that have already occurred show that if big corporations know that their consumers want them to act more ethically, they will do so.

If we can commit to using these online spaces ethically and respectfully, we will have an opportunity to create less violent, more tolerant communities in the end.

And so if you need to study this sleeping problem, it's easy to study on plants, for example, than in animals and it's much more easy even ethically.

Putting in place sound management practices, as well as introducing and enforcing codes of conduct, should increase the chances that services are delivered more ethically, effectively and efficiently.

These tools for keeping a New Year s resolution can help us to make progress, not only in losing weight or staying out of debt, but also in living more ethically.

It is ethically and morally wrong and offensive to human dignity to create and then destroy human beings for the sole purpose of fostering the well being of other human beings.

Moreover, there was a historically important and ethically oriented humanism in China as early as the fifth century B.C. The concept of ren, which corresponds to our humanum is a central term in the Chinese tradition.

Now, in order for a clinical trial to be considered ethically acceptable, participants must be given the relevant information in a way in which they can understand, and must freely consent to participate in the trial.

Moreover, there was a historically important and ethically oriented humanism in China as early as the fifth century B.C. The concept of ren, which corresponds to our humanum is a central term in the Chinese tradition.

Corporatism (which should be distinguished from the tripartite bargaining structures that emerged in many countries in the 1970 s under the name neo corporatism )became the most influential ethically motivated intervention into economics in modern history.

Philanthropy was not known to be a highly profitable business and Friedman had provided a widely accepted academic basis for the argument that the costs of behaving in an ethically responsible manner would outweigh the benefits.

But this would be ethically wrong, because developed nations have largely destroyed their own primary forests and ecosystems on the path to industrial development, and continue to import large quantities of raw material extracted in developing countries.

But it is ethically questionable to test a drug for non inferiority, because patients are exposed to potential risks while contributing, in the best case, to the development of a drug that is no better than those already available.

For physicians, the idea of swearing an oath to act ethically goes back to Hippocrates. Every profession will have its rogues, of course, no matter what oaths are sworn, but many health care professionals have a real commitment to serving the best interests of their clients.

As for why buyers pay these outlandish sums, my guess is that they think that owning original works by well known artists will enhance their own status. If so, that may provide a means to bring about change a redefinition of status along more ethically grounded lines.

But is it really a wise and ethically acceptable strategy to burn food rather than eat it? If we allow food to be used to produce bio fuels, food prices will be linked to the oil price, as the head of the German farmers association happily announced.

Although you're looking for a drug that can solve aging in old men like me, what you could do now pretty well in the lab, if you were allowed ethically, is start a human life from scratch with altered genes that would make it live for a lot longer?