YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :My Moral Odyssey by Samuel Proctor
Essays 541 - 570
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
(Himma, 2003). Throughout their lifetime, individuals are presented with moral dilemmas and situations in which they must make a ...
the time, today people are faced with decisions and can decide to be honest or face dire consequences. Journalists today sometimes...
reason (Kants Ethics, 2003). In his famous, Critique of Pure Reason, Kant "sought to answer the skepticism of empiricists like Hu...
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....
an ethical lapse because this is generally refers to making decisions that are "morally wrong" (Ethics, no date). To ask someone t...
reason, and his virtue is merely appearance" (Galloway). In relationship to the Lilliputians we note that a great deal of pride...
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
women. According to Tablet I, Column ii, "Gilgamesh is a fate alive... He knew the secret paths that reached the eagles nest abov...
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...
remembered that slavery was legal until the mid-nineteenth century and racism and discrimination were likewise legal until the mid...
hide those Jews that were being persecuted by Hitlers war machine. He used his unsuccessful businesses as fronts to move various f...
to maintain a state of consciousness is no proof that it does not exist elsewhere. Consciousness is not something specific ...
ethical, philosophical, and moral issues that characterize the one delivery mechanism also characterize the other. A particular c...
shocked when driving a short distance from the slums of inner cities to the world of wealthy suburbs?" But it is not...
the other rights come from and then they spread like branches (Joffrain, 2001). This view sees a work as "an extension of the cre...
This does not mean, however, that it still doesnt exist. In manufacturing plants, for example, where there are line workers, one c...
were smoking dope, too. Though I had made up my mind not to make the same mistakes my brother made, my friends coaxed me into hav...
deterrence is concerned, according to Lippke, "Research into the deterrent effects of the death penalty... has failed to show that...
the personality traits by which he will be governed his whole life. Habits, then, can foster a good life by directing the person t...
non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...
the issue of rights we may start with the theoretical foundation of the role that rights and the way these are seen in terms of e...
being more or less universally accepted, teachers tend to be reluctant to discuss character education and moral development (Richm...
tribes would simply allow certain effeminate men to take on female occupations (153). Seemingly, their plight was accepted. They w...
and intolerant of commonly accepted methods. This negative connotation of individualism - which is to maintain an independence fr...
one of irony as the opening scene in this movie continues. Cabiria and her lover are frolicking in a field. It is portrayed as som...
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...
with" (Loftus, 1995, p. 34). The relationships are too co-dependent and intimate, and once dating and sexuality is introduced to ...
beyond culture. Humans have intrinsic morality. The student goes on to explain that James Rachels does argue that point and claim...