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Actions 'from' or 'in Duty Differences Defined by Immanuel Kant

moral philosophy. It is important to understand that Kant makes a clear distinction between perceiving and thinking, which he cre...

Civil Rights and Political Action

In 1896, Plessy v. Fergusson asserted that "equal but separate" accommodations for blacks on railroad cars did not violate the "eq...

Another Look At Affirmative Action 3

refocus it (Riley A0-6). Among the most telling statistics: Nearly one in three white men in New York City - 31 percent,...

Political Action Committees and Their Influence Upon Campaign Finance

United States (The Economist 1997). Amongst them, they contribute about one-third of all the funds collected for campaigning (The ...

Unemployment, Inflation, and Actions of the Canadian Federal Government

the service producing industries by nearly 126 percent, and the goods producing industries by 71 percent (Canada Business 1997). ...

Australian Patient with Unstable Angina and Nursing Actions

a specific number or percentage of Australian citizens who have or may be suffering from unstable angina. Part of the reason for ...

Call to Action by Bill Clinton in His 1997 State of the Union Address

our country." By this, Clinton was speaking of the balancing of the budget, the renewal of our democracy, and the completion of t...

U.S. Government Actions from 1861 through 1900

Confederate owner (Emancipation Proclamation PG). In 1861, Congress passed an act that classified all slaves who had been used in...

A Conflict Perspective and Affirmative Action

hand, woven into the fabric of contemporary American society is an intense prejudice against minorities that propels some white pe...

Melvin Urofsky's Affirmative Action On Trial

out" centuries of sexual discrimination. It is a basic theme of Urofskys work that there is not only a need, but a cultural imper...

Morality and Political Actions as Viewed by Niccolo Machiavelli

differences as a central element in maintaining the necessity for particular action. Machiavellis perspectives on morality expres...

South Africa and America on Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of twelve pages the history and status of the plan as it is implemented in each country is discussed and ...

Jonathan Harr's A Civil Action

This 14 page essay reviews Harr's popular book examining his narrative style and outlining the main points that are covered. An e...

People and Their Actions in 'Call Me If You Need Me' by Raymond Carver

In six pages this paper discusses human behavior as analyzed by Sigmund Freud and why people act as they do in an analysis of 'Cal...

A Civil Action by Jonathan Harr

In five pages this paper considers corporate accountability regarding environmental abuses within the context of this book written...

Michael Lewis's 'Rainbow, Inc.' and Affirmative Action

In this paper consisting of five pages the arguments Lewis presents are critically analyzed. There are no other sources listed in...

Genetic Predetermination and the Actions of Adolf Hitler

In fifteen pages this paper speculates on whether or not genetic predisposition could explain Hitler's actioins and what role if a...

Action and Movement in the Philosophies of Charles Darwin

which he writes that he was able to formulate only after his extensive observations that led to The Origin of Species. He came to...

Tenure and Affirmative Action

In this paper containing six pages the research elements involved in this issue are considered in terms of dependent and independe...

Discrimination and Affirmative Action and Their Connection to Utilitarianism and Deontological Concerns

achieved" (Kay , 1997). That is, Kant said that it was not the outcomes of actions that were important but the intent of the perso...

"The Last Days Of Socrates" - Euthyphro's Actions

consternation. Firstly, Socrates cares not how pious Euthyphro has been, explaining how the number of pious acts has absolutely n...

Action Accessories Case Study

of the company and the promise of aiding the decision making processes so that net profits could be maximized (Joreo, 2000). Howev...

Virtuous Action and Acting Virtuously in Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle

In five pages the question 'How does acting virtuously increase one's capacity to act virtuously?' is examined within the context ...

The Ethical Philosophy and Moral Actions of Pope John Paul II

study of philosophy; it is a Church that asks questions, even when the answers may be difficult to accept. The members of the Soci...

U.N. Security Council's Antiterrorism Actions and Their Legality

any specific reference to the use of "any means necessary" to uphold UN resolutions with respect to Iraq (Pappas, 2004). A...

'The Iliad' by Homer and its Major Action Points

provoke me, she with her shrill abuse. Even now in the face of the immortal gods, she harries me perpetually, Hera charges me that...

Bolingbroke's Actions in Richard II by William Shakespeare

he is out of the country when Bolingbroke returns with an invading army. In Act II, scene 3, Bolingbroke and York, his uncle, di...

Anti Child Labor Actions Taken by the Government of India

as a developing country, is to provide nutrition, education and health care to these children" (Embassy, 2003). Within that group ...

Congress Lack of Action on Smog Problems

of the problem coupled with pressure from big business to remain quiet. The United States was forced to take a good, long l...

Autism Speaks and the Importance of a Cultural Diversity Action Plan

standards and expectations. DAPs identify objectives and delineate time frames for achieving those objectives. They also provide...