Essays 361 - 390
Epicureanism propounded a lifestyle...
did not invent the principle of utility (which goes back to Plato) however, he was the first to devise a comprehensive theory base...
creation of Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. For some time now, as the student researching this topic may be aware...
Descartes seemed to think that the way to find objectivity, from a subjective existence, would be to prove that a perfect God is t...
what had happened was any more than an accident, albeit a tragic one. One of those telephone interviewees exclaimed that another ...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
In five pages capitalism and labor are examined through the perspectives offered in E.P. Thompson's 'Time, work-discipline and ind...
expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...
This, he asserted, was mans freedom of the will, in which people are able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatic...
views should be assessed and aligned. The Apostle Paul wrote to the Colossians that they should make the most of every oppo...
to do this, but in reality, it is a necessity as the system structures force the state into this position (Waltz, 1979). When ...
do unwittingly (Nickerson, 1999). There is a simple reason for this result. As individuals produce goods in order to gain a profit...
removed a pressure gauge that was attached to the tank, stuck a hose in the hole and filled the tank with water (Dykes and Graham,...
done right and what potentially could go wrong, in the end one has to choose the model or models that most closely resemble ones o...
saying the above statement. The names change and the nature of the addiction changes with the substance, but the goal and reward ...
merely deny treatment. This is a commonly understood doctrine and one upheld by most medical professionals. However, many argue...
Law of Effect. In the Law of Effect positive effects serve to strengthen the stimulus/response connection while negative effects ...
the sexual act did not take place. It may only mean that a very bad decision was made that has the potential to cause a great deal...
held the belief that morality was performed because of the will of an "other," rather than driven by the beast within (The Philoso...
the post-Civil War period, which was one of unprecedented patronage for the arts from government and private sources, produced wor...
billions of dollars below expectations, the bottom fell out. The stock was dumped, and it lost value. The stock has lost 99 percen...
actions should not merely be personal. We cannot rely on our actions and motives being righteous and fully ethical if we are doing...
still being disingenuous. He is not fulfilling his obligation as a lawyer to be honest, nor is he following the law. Whether or no...
who choose to use qualitative methods tend to seek a deeper reality, inasmuch as their aim is to "study things in their natural se...
depression, schizophrenia, etc. (Weijer and Anderson, 2001). These trials are justified via the rationalization that such...
corporate, organized around a concept of ultimate reality" (9). The reality conjured by these beliefs, actions and experiences ca...
In arguing with the Empiricists, Kant noted that the mind is necessary in order to quantify experience; that the mind isnt a blank...
but in those areas where the student was lagging a remediation course was offered in-house for the student. This seems logical, si...
were less than effective in their handling of chronic behavior management problems were not faulted for their lack of behavior man...
In seven pages this paper discusses private property in a discussion of social contract theory, the views of Rousseau, Hobbes, and...