PDF-(DOWNLOAD)-Torture and Dignity: An Essay on Moral Injury

In this unflinching look at the experience of suffering and one of its greatest manifestationstortureJM Bernstein critiques the repressions of traditional moral theory showing that our morals are not immutable ideals but fragile constructions that depend on our experience of suffering itself Morals Bernstein argues not only guide our conduct but also express the depth of mutual dependence that we share as vulnerable and injurable individuals               Beginning with the attempts to abolish torture in the eighteenth century and then sensitively examining what is suffered in torture and related transgressions such as rape Bernstein elaborates a powerful new conception of moral injury Crucially he shows moral injury always involves an injury to the status of an individual as a personit is a violent assault against his or her dignity Elaborating on this critical element of moral injury he demonstrates that the mutual recognitions of trust form the invisible substance of our moral lives that dignity is a fragile social possession and that the perspective of ourselves as potential victims is an ineliminable feature of everyday moral experience . The Moral Status of Torture. Some Definitions: Torture. Defining torture is . another challenge. , in this instance because of a problem common to . other instances of moral . evaluation: the fact that strictly delimiting acts of torture from other similar acts is difficult, if not impossible to do.. Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, . Meagan Kelly, and . Lawrence Ngo. (Duke University,. MAD Lab). A Case. A terrorist has hidden a large bomb where it will kill thousands of innocent people unless you disarm it. The only way to save them is to torture the terrorist in order to find out where the bomb is. Should you torture the terrorist?. IN . FIVE EASY (. ?) STEPS. Sandel’s. Classification of . Normative Ethical Theories. Core concept: maximizing happiness. Utilitarianism (morality, justice). Core concept: protecting freedom. Libertarianism (justice). Psych 190: Warriors at Home. Dr. Elena Klaw. Goals for Today. Identity changes in warriors. Sense of self. Sense of purpose. Relationships. Moral injury. Effects. Self forgiveness. Posttraumatic growth. in . Service Members . and . Veterans. Chaplain Kerry Haynes. D.Min. ., M.Div., BCC/MH. Mental Health Chaplain. San Antonio VA. Objectives. Describe moral injury. Differentiate moral . i. njury from PTSD. th. May, . 2017). Masalakulangwa. 2017 . etm. 400. Important example topics. The Golden Rule. The 7 Deadly sins that destroy humanity. Euthanasia (mercy killing, good death, doctor-assisted suicide). Chaplain (Col.) Herman Keizer, Jr. (U.S. Army, ret.) . Founding Co-Director (retired). The Soul Repair Center. Brite Divinity School. www.brite.edu/soulrepair. . Returning Home, Strengthening Families. D. r Patrick Riordan SJ. 4 AREAS OF DEBATE. Law. Philosophy (Ethics, Theology). Advocacy. Politics. LAW. International: European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (1950),. PCIS Natalie Summit B815. Officer Dan Antrim 1160. City of Scottsdale Police Department. Crisis Negotiation Team/Crisis Intervention Team . So, Where Does The Disconnect Happen?. Lieutenant Colonel SLA Marshall. reSponders. City of Scottsdale Police Department. Sgt. Michael . Hanafin. , #582. Natalie Summit LPC; Retired Police crisis Interventionist, #B815. Objectives. Encourage participants to think and engage a different way of exploring trauma in the Public Safety setting. Fiske & Rai, 2015. Pleasing Gods. Human and animal sacrifice. Self-sacrifice. Religion and Morality . (McKay & Whitehouse, 2015) . 2. nd. look at theory. Morality = “the intentions, motivations, evaluations, and conjoined emotions that operate to realize ideal models of social relationships in a culturally meaningful manner” (p. 135). Stress Amongst Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 A Guide 2 4 Team level considerations 3This guide to moral injury during COVID-19 has been develope . Role of Chaplains and Spiritually-Integrated Interventions for the Aggrieved Soul. “. Military power wins battles, but spiritual power wins wars.” . (General George Patton, as cited in American Veteran’s Memorial, 2015). Adam McGuire, PhD. Postdoctoral . Fellow. VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans. Texas A&M University. Baylor University. Outline. Background. Define Moral Elevation.