SEARCH RESULTS

This 5 page paper analyzes John Stuart Mill's theory of Utilitarianism, how it works and how it evaluates actions, both quantitati...

films, good meals-it doesnt really matter in the context of the doctrine. His point is that things can only be considered "better"...

offer the greatest good to the greatest number, in that the rights of the majority - the workforce - are protected. However, we al...

play nor a reflection of a womans behavior. Equally disturbing as the act of rape itself is when these acts result in pregnancy. ...

In this paper containing five pages two articles over a ten year period are presented in the ongoing abortion debate. In a 1985 a...

age, the number who had abortions fell from 24 in 1994 to 21 in 2000." However, at the same time, "they found abortions were incre...

be religious or Christian to believe that abortion is wrong, and that abortion is murder. One need not rely on the words in the Bi...

By having a choice, legally, this creates a society wherein women do not have to hide, try to conduct abortions on their own, or s...

viable human being but that in itself should indicate that a human being has no right to take the life of a fetus because it is no...

like those. Again, when a woman is raped she does not want the burden of having offspring tied to such a horrific event. This is p...

not all agree with that assessment. Harvey began to mistrust the government which could prove dangerous if he were to become invo...

right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...

times. However, not all societies approve of it or approach it in the same way. Since there is a great deal of criticism of it as ...

should treat other people as ends in themselves rather than as means to an end, and that one should act in such a manner that cons...

policy for dealing with the issue of gays and lesbians serving in the US military was implemented by the Clinton administration as...

there is a contradiction. Good will should be implemented, but at the same time, there is a sense that relying on such ideas, or s...

be wrong. Of course, one only has to look back half a century to see Martin Luther King, Jr. sitting in jail in Birmingham because...

words, living a life of virtue has its own implicit rewards some might equate with happiness, but the instant gratification achiev...

remembered that slavery was legal until the mid-nineteenth century and racism and discrimination were likewise legal until the mid...

of the marketplace by big business (Bittlingmayer, 2002). Catanzaro (2000) accuses President Richard Nixon of using antitrust law ...

such morality, we render ourselves essentially useless. In other words, Lachs contends that it is one thing to expound about the ...

According to Kantian theory, private employee monitoring - at least, without informing the employee - is not moral, no matter how ...

due to the fact that she was in so much pain. However, in the case at hand, the situation was far more serious. If one accepts th...

In five pages this paper examines the ethics of testing a child for this rare and fatal condition using Kantian and utilitarian ph...

The writer discusses Kantian Theory, which says that people who do not live up to their ethical responsibilities have no respect f...

religious ideology) and the various "sciences" of business (Parker S27). Quite often these arguments have attempted to negate the ...

qualities that would indicate that there are more differences than points that could cause the individuals to be called equal to e...

hire on other farms (The History Place, 1996). The same year his sister died, he and a friend, Allen Gentry took a flatboat of pr...

speaks volumes. At the very bottom of the ad the words read: "Introducing the all new 2009 Lincoln MKS." Then, right underneath is...

an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...