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hide those Jews that were being persecuted by Hitlers war machine. He used his unsuccessful businesses as fronts to move various f...
this principle, Kant directly addresses the topic of lying by posing the question: "When I am in distress, may I may a promise wit...
the other rights come from and then they spread like branches (Joffrain, 2001). This view sees a work as "an extension of the cre...
dime to look like an model. In fact, in reality, it was not too long ago when it was discovered that models were selling their egg...
life of one individual for the greater good, for the lives of all the others on the trolley (Helmuth, 2001). But if the same indi...
to maintain a state of consciousness is no proof that it does not exist elsewhere. Consciousness is not something specific ...
Deming (1986) admonished American business to adopt a democratic management style with small doses of authoritative measures only ...
what necessarily constitutes morality for another. In light of this the government has no ultimate control over an individuals own...
who one is, murder is deemed to be wrong. It is ones duty to find other means of solving ones problems than to simply murder the o...
and their attempts to fulfill their desires (Boeree, 1997). This leads to a lack of social interest or concern (Boeree, 1997). On...
be able to live with himself if he follows orders and faxes information that is at best misleading. Another ethical dilemma for ...
suicide ideation is often aligned with a lack of clear thinking. Thus, suicide should not be prohibited or encouraged, but rather ...
thirdly the contemplative" life" (Aristotle, 350 B.C.E.). Here, Aristotle divides life into types. Such a typology is applicable t...
knowledge that Desiree has gone to her death, even though Arnaud will have to cope with a revelation that shakes the foundations o...
availing the public with bits and pieces of peoples lives to which they would not otherwise be privy. Inasmuch as Internet commun...
could report, Smith is stating that morality is the product of ones nature, not of reason, as many of his contemporaries believed....
repetition, thus forming a habit. In other words, the virtuous man will take pleasure in acting good because it is an expression o...
the time, today people are faced with decisions and can decide to be honest or face dire consequences. Journalists today sometimes...
Peter now confessed? Remove it, and nothing can supply its place; the whole of Christianity crumbles into ruin" (Wylie, 1888, p. P...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
It is clear in this story that the greed of the Washingtons is out-of-control. Mr. Washington doesnt want anyone to find out abou...
into being during the Middle Ages then it could, in part, be blamed on the emergence of the Church as an influential power in huma...
reason (Kants Ethics, 2003). In his famous, Critique of Pure Reason, Kant "sought to answer the skepticism of empiricists like Hu...
support for malnourished patients should begin within 24 hours (Parrish and McCray, 2003). Parrish and McCray (2003) state that e...
the school to lawsuits by parents disagreeing with the teaching. In essence, public education was cut adrift. Teachers and...
In many ways, the evil and rotten-ness which the portrait comes to represent are exemplifying the monstrousness of society as a wh...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
emotional pain? Should she ethically bring a suit if she has a legal right to do so? Who would the defendant be?...
tribes would simply allow certain effeminate men to take on female occupations (153). Seemingly, their plight was accepted. They w...
the universe, in which human beings are pictured a being at the top of the pyramid to one that sees life as an expanding circle th...