Essays 391 - 420
who has decided to take up smoking, go for an extended trip to the country, or fix dinner. "What I relate," Nietzsche wrote in The...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
(Himma, 2003). Throughout their lifetime, individuals are presented with moral dilemmas and situations in which they must make a ...
Morality (age 4 - 10) - This is when moral value resides in what the person needs and wants for himself (Laurence Kohlberg, 2002)....
Ethics is concerned with how a moral person should behave, whereas values are the inner judgments that determine how a person actu...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
last thing they want to think about is whether or not their therapist is going to take advantage of the situation. However, as wi...
types of body cells, the undifferentiated forerunners of those cells that eventually will form organs, bone, blood and every other...
given and part of that speech includes the following observation: "For centuries, philosophers and theologians have grappled with ...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
It goes without saying that there exists an inherent difference in the aggressive tendencies of males and females. This differenc...
chastity and humility. He listed them subjectively, in what he regarded as their order of importance. But out of all these lauda...
and among Sir Thomas Bertram, Fanny Price and Henry & Mary Crawford that characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concep...
family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...
for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...
father, as he speculates that the specter could have been a devil that assumed the shape of his father in order to lure him into s...
legal, however recent harm reduction programs which were previously used for illicit drug use are now being applied to those who d...
rights advocates argue that because of this many American live hypocritical lives as while they treat and believe their domestic a...
in contact with drinkers to take action against them. From a legal perspective, the Canadian Restaurant and Food Associatio...
fact, it seems that both are taking the noble road and one wonders why anyone would succumb to the pressure of signing a paper tha...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
Sophocles "Oedipus the King" Sophocles establishes a setting in which the twists and turns that ultimately led to the vision of ...
of individual contracts can be applied to social relationships. Such a controversial case and others like it have shown the world ...
of assertion is challenged by medical interests, including corporate interests and the views of medical professionals, which shift...
In five pages this paper discusses Aristotle and J.S. Mill in a contrast and comparison of their moral philosophies. Two sources ...
be beneficial in the long run. Do the ends justify the means? Can virtue be whittled down to intrinsic right or wrong, or what one...
In eight pages this paper examines Jurgen Habermas' ethical discourse theories. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
a toxic substance. When corporations repeatedly break the rules regarding environmental protection, it says in a very loud voice ...
In five pages this paper discusses how the relationships between society and its members and the moral obligations that resulted f...
which is whether or not Frankenstein should be regarded as an example of science fiction or historical allegory. However, when con...