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of possible later interpretations of the "historical record after the conquest" (Schwartz 129). Also, other scholars assert that t...

humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...

beliefs and attitudes. Most of us have many different values and attitudes. Self-accountability is one value by which I try to liv...

presents views that see the tragedy at Waco as entirely due to the mistakes of government agents in handling the situations and no...

is caused by eating an animal. As a utilitarian, Singer focuses more on the consequences of the act and not the consequences of f...

plagiarism sometimes enters the picture. For example, after a certain number of years, a copyright is exhausted and writers can us...

the balloon, and certain gestures, were definite responses to the environment and evidence of consciousness, but the doctors disag...

made to render the greatest happiness for the greatest number. That is all that utilitarianism is equated with. There are differen...

a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...

Asimov puts it, in which scientific and technological advance might impose a Utopia from without" (Mooney, 1998). That is, a tech...

perhaps for good reasons but with disastrous results over the long term. Community over self is more obvious and calls to m...

commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...

it is in the interests of the ruling class to so define them. * Members of the ruling class will be able to violate the laws with...

the street ... must and will reflect our personal moral standards" (Reavley, 2001). Those moral standards, Reavley implies, must ...

are doing is unethical. Why? The majority of people are not environmental activists and they do not care about the trees. Of cours...

administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...

with one last chance at a relationship in the form of Homer Barron, a day laborer from the North. When the community realized that...

dealing with the actual philosophies and how they fit into the auditing profession. What well do, first of all, is define what it ...

Long-term solutions carry "higher personal risks and an intangible measure of worth" (Schafer, 2002; p. 14). 2. Utilitarianism A....

who also figure prominently in the decision-making process by virtue of the arguments they offer for courts consideration and the ...

that this is wrong. They believe that there is an intrinsic morality and that women should not be executed for committing adultery...

taken ten years to be resolved (2003). These authors also report there are so many lawsuits being filed related to the set-aside p...

the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...

In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...

of moral realistic thought and debate. Thomas Hills "Moral Agency Presupposes Autonomy of the Will"...

This research paper/essay presents an overview of social work ethics from a perspective based on rule utilitarianism. The ethical ...

several decades have witnessed the emergence of revolutionary technological innovations in communications, which have greatly affe...

actions that he would normally finds repugnant. Similarly, the captain of the guard who compels Joe to commit murder undermines Jo...

for a long period of time. It may be noted that the problem was caused by steroid use when jerry was in his 20s, and the dangers w...

This essay uses research to offer an overview of "Cool Hand Luke," a 1967 film directed by Stuart Rosenberg. Cinematic features, s...