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This 15 page paper asks whether a utilitarian approach is the correct model for the design of a welfare state. The writer uses the...
In one page this essay considers how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy on consequences transforms it into the utilitarianism princ...
in mind; however, that extension is limited to the number of people who stand to benefit from its application. For example, Londo...
heartlessness of the industrialist, Bounderby, against the humanity and goodness of one of his textile workers, Stephen Blackpool....
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the similarities in the utilitarianism perspectives of Jeremy Bentham and John Stu...
In five pages the thematic development of individualism and utilitarianism as it relates to the characterization of Charles Foster...
In twelve pages the moral doctrines articulated by German philosopher Immanuel Kant are related to principles of Catholicism and U...
if Nagel had included in this line, a hint at travesties such as the Holocaust, the reader may well become more concerned with the...
In six pages this paper considers relatives of people suffering from debilitative diseases such as Alzheimer's and concludes that ...
but be harmful to them. However, after the completion of 30 studies, only 6 found conclusive evidence of this fact, the other 24 ...
further support would be shown for the concept as not only are the immunizations used to insure health for the greater number of p...
irresistible force" and the result would be the establishment of the perfect civil constitution (Kant 45-46). Mans complicity in ...
others), Mill recognized that mans relationship of the benefits of his actions necessarily related to the ability to weigh the pos...
a beneficial consideration in determining the different ways of applying deontological and utilitarian constructs. Recent legisla...
In two pages this essay examines the acquisition of happiness through electronic means and also considers what the father of Utili...
This 4 page paper is an argumentative essay that uses the principles of utilitarianism to defend the right of The Gap to exploit t...
In six pages this paper examines morality as represented by utilitarianism and as conceptualized by philosophers including Carol G...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of Immanuel Kant with John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism. There ...
to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...
Rawlsian justice is concerned with the idea of justice being fair and good, and it has a hope that social institutions do not give...
in subconscious thought. John Stuart Mill fit into the general history of political, economic and social thought by applying his ...
on actions, then the argument would end there. Utilitarianism, therefore, is their effect on society and the world at large. Actio...
In ten pages this paper examines law enforcement work in an assessment of ethics and moral philosophy with the Amadou Diallo case ...
then, where does one go? Which way is correct? Going back to ancient times, Aristotle had a lot to say about virtue. In the Nicoma...
that lying is not only necessary in some circumstances, but one may go beyond the few exceptions and see good in the lie. It is ce...
(Larue, 1998). This value determination was given a moral rationalization and basis through interpretations of scripture and relig...
reason (Anonymous, 2001, April 16). Utilitarianism Utilitarianism, on the other hand, is an approach to morality that was devel...
did not invent the principle of utility (which goes back to Plato) however, he was the first to devise a comprehensive theory base...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...