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that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
benefit from various government subsidies, it also cheated millions of shareholders using questionable accounting practices design...
first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...
area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
or observation. For example we can only argue that the mans eyes are blue by looking at his eyes. Here we have a statement that ne...
ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...
In five pages this report considers how morality can be taught in the public school system by applying the human knowledge theory ...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
In five pages this paper considers 3 of Kant's formulations regarding a lone categorical imperative as presented in his philosophi...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of Immanuel Kant with John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism. There ...
In six pages this paper examines how the morality theories of these philosophers can be practically applied. Two sources are cite...
this principle, Kant directly addresses the topic of lying by posing the question: "When I am in distress, may I may a promise wit...
Human Understanding, by David Hume (2001), may be helpful. In his classic volume, Hume demonstrates that people know the causes...
Hume presented his arguments in a pair of treatises that are still considered required reading for any student of Western philosop...
In nine pages this paper discusses how Rene Descartes philosophically attempted to prove God exists in his Meditations on First Ph...
able to determine their own choices, rather than be automatically programmed for response. The student might surmise that o...
In six pages this paper discusses how Hume critiques man's knowledge regarding causal relationships which is based on the philosop...
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...
considerable empirical consideration but one which has yet to be either proved or refuted. Such as statement, therefore is not a ...
guessing his parents. An eight year old may argue that it is proper for him to go to a particular event by himself, but his parent...
A 3 page reaction paper to Immanuel Kant’s 1786 text “Speculative Beginning of Human History,” which draws on the Judeo/Christian ...
In five pages this report compares Hume and Berkeley in terms of their philosophies' differences and similarities particularly as ...
In twelve pages the moral doctrines articulated by German philosopher Immanuel Kant are related to principles of Catholicism and U...
In five pages the pure reason ideal as depicted in this philosophical treatise by Immanuel Kant is analyzed. There are no other s...
In five pages the social role of justice is evaluated by employing the philosophical views of Plato and Immanuel Kant. Four sourc...
In five pages this paper examines the theories of Immanuel Kant as they relate to morality and making choices based upon ethical c...
In five pages this paper considers 3 formulations regarding a single categorical imperative as presented in this philosophical tre...
In ten pages this paper examines the topics of war, peace, and defense from the perspective of Perpetual Peace and Other Essays by...