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and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...

the "moral" issues which have been registered in regards to two or more human sharing the same genetic code (DNA). This cannot pro...

to shake off these social controls and become the master rather than the slave. This, he argues, is the true justice of nature: la...

our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...

worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...

that she was much more responsive and seemed to be improving. Still not fully conscious, at times she would be able to "communica...

to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...

while in society today, the concept is well accepted, Marx prompts one to question the ethics of capitalism. When all is said and ...

is a case for communism at least for the lower classes. The supporting premises for that conclusion have already been noted and ge...

with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...

biotechnology can easily run up to tens of thousands of pages, including text and diagrams (Malone, 2002). Each one must be read w...

permission. Abraham Lincoln promoted the Platonic view in his Gettysburg Address in saying that the government should be "of the ...

which can possibly be doubtful, but think that some particular principle or doctrine should be forbidden to be questioned because ...

the Summa that "St. Thomas, following Aristotle, gives a perfect description and a wonderfully keen analysis of the movements of m...

in order to protect society. Mill does advocate freedom to a great extent, but not to the extent that it hurts other members of th...

dilemma of a single woman who is part of what the politicians and social scientists refer to as a member of the "working poor" soc...

other words, lets say that someone came along and said that the sky was falling and that it was a miracle! Basically what Hume is...

that when things were fully developed, and had naturally reached their conclusion - or ending - they were simply following their n...

He and a group of utilitarians formed a small Utilitarian Society based on many of the writings of Bentham. His many works appeare...

political ends, one should do so through peace and peaceful activism, and not through violence. There were many other philosophica...

world, few governments would allow either situation to exist. Yet, it would be troubling for anyone to be completely dominated by ...

and nurses often object to actively participating in active euthanasia on the basis of their professional codes which explicitly p...

2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...

anti-discrimination legal issues and laws, equal rights protection, and the newer "discipline" of modern and critical race theory....

with most of the guests as a large part of his life had been shaped by political factors. When he was...

action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...

speaker is Philo, a religious skeptic (Johnson 266). The discussion is chiefly between Philo and Cleanthes, with occasional remar...

highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...

the fetus. Pro-choice individuals often argue that the fetus is nothing more than a part of the womans body, with no more signific...

social order and how it was best managed. The founder of this school of though; Confucius, also known as Kong Zi or Master Kong, l...