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his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
well as] hard physical work and unhealthy lifestyle" and most donors are sent home after only five days (Tomiuc, 2003). While the ...
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
study, many infants actually died as a result because the women could not properly store the man-made food. Here, the moral dile...
In six pages this paper examines these two philosophical schools of knowledge with the categorical imperative of Immanuel Kant and...
to what is art often comes up. Can the medium, or materials used-be it urine or elephant dung which modern artists have been known...
looked at in the context of history and of the study of philosophy. II. Metaphysics Metaphysics is an abstract part of philos...
In seven pages this report examines Utilitarianism and the ethics of Immanuel Kant in a comparison of the rational and moral views...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
In five pages this report examines how Kant offered philosophical distinctions between right or the responsibilities of justice an...
moral philosophy. It is important to understand that Kant makes a clear distinction between perceiving and thinking, which he cre...
This 8 page paper responds to the question of whether a utilitarian approach to moral reasoning is adequate. The writer first desc...
knowledge and that the tabula rasa hypothesis is a bit outdated, but he rarely goes beyond that. Some seek to validate the...
In six pages the media coverage of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is evaluated in terms of ethics and then applies the p...
In a paper that contains eight pages the motive for the existence of advertising through profit and persuasion are examined within...
the difference between being able to browse in a bookstore, with no restraint, and being told what one can read or say or think. ...
rather selfish but perhaps it is true. Hume further believes that that the house also produces pleasure, which in turn produces pr...
particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...
In five pages this paper offers a comparative analysis of the moral philosophies of Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill. Four sour...
not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...
Know You Know? According to Waittenmaker (1999), research has demonstrated that it is an individuals background knowledge that ha...
actions should not merely be personal. We cannot rely on our actions and motives being righteous and fully ethical if we are doing...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
In arguing with the Empiricists, Kant noted that the mind is necessary in order to quantify experience; that the mind isnt a blank...
or requesting aid; making prayers; or making "a purely factual assertion" (p. 2). Further, "Laws of nature are sometimes formulat...
to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...
chap6f.html). We note that with deontology, "If, in the nature of action, a contradiction is found, then that is the rational ...
after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...
of yourself and your natural abilities, or your position in society. You know nothing of your sex, race, nationality, or individua...
of the most important philosophers when talking about knowledge and where it comes from. His explanation suggests that there is a ...