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Arguing Against Smoking

of smoking and the issues surrounding the health impacts of secondary smoke. Such is not always the case, however, when it comes ...

College Education's Socioeconomic Importance

a broader strategy - namely, the antidemocratic upward redistribution of material, cultural, and symbolic wealth" (Saltman, 2000, ...

Serving the Gods According to Socrates

beings. Euthyphro would of course agree with that sentiment and oppose Socrates on this matter. The gods of course are powerful. W...

Cocaine Use by Teens, Causes and Effects

more quickly than that (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). The most negative aspect of cocaine use is of course the possibility o...

Human Nature According to Saint Augustine and Plato

the individual and a definition of justice. There are three classes for the state to function properly: artisans, who are skilled ...

Home and the Role of Women

awash with the aftermath of financial ruin and the pursuit of regained solvency by way of the Industrial Revolution. The responsi...

Problems Associated with Eating Disorders

One set of arguments, those that argue that unusual eating behaviors such as anorexia and bulimia are not in actuality eating diso...

Homosexuality and Conflicting Views

the following in these regards: "Americans have become a nation dependent on experts....In the early years of gay liberation, this...

Contemporary Era and Antigone by Sophocles

The political context of the stories of the Oedipal trilogy relate to the society of Thebes and the conflicts that arise from shif...

Terrorism Defined

the publics or governments reaction to the act" (International Terrorism and Security Research, no date). No differently than how...

PVS and Ethical Principles

p. 355) - it is reasonable to surmise how this description speaks of an individual who has lost his or her personhood. By contras...

Suffering and Evil

suffering: Why doesnt he participate, and why does he leave his faithful servants to suffer?5 These questions are fundamental to...

Concepts of Self Care

to the wide-ranging aspect of nursing than merely administering medicine; in fact, the myriad components that ultimately comprise ...

Free Trade and the WTO

effective devalue each other: "prosperous market traders would be viewed as petty and untrustworthy shysters in networks, while s...

U.S. Park Movement and the Development of Prospect Park

In eight pages this paper examines Prospect Park from a design perspective. Nine sources are cited in the annotated bibliography....

Exegesis of Philippians 2:1-11

differs as to whether the epistle was written at the beginning of this period in Pauls life or towards the end. When the Philippi...

Justice and Self Interest Philosophies

when it is expressed as a love of virtue, and justice when it is considered as one of many virtues. For Hobbes, self-interest "ta...

Book of Amos and Greed

is Gods displeasure with those who do not help the poor and needy, but who instead pursue the good life at the expense of others. ...

Poverty Causes

higher median income than native-born citizens" (Young, 2005). Young does admit that most people, if born into the culture of pov...

Cinematic Auteur M. Night Shyamalan

director was, quite literally, involved in every possible aspect of filmmaking, from raising money to hiring actors to helping to ...

Intervention Strategies and Ethics

him from doing a good job, it is ethical to avoid the case. Sometimes the answer to such ethical dilemmas is to step down or not ...

Overview of Ethics

In all three sectors of democratic society: the public sector driven by the ballot, the private sector driven by the market and th...

Morals and Cicero

culture, have a duty to the entity we belong to. We have a duty to engage in moral discussions of philosophy so that we can live a...

British Columbia and the Problems of Substance Abuse Among Canadian Youth

take to the streets rather than cope with abuse, violence or parental drug addiction. Also, as indicated above in regards to alcoh...

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois' Different Ways of Achieving the Same Objectives

equated with a turn the other cheek ideology. This is a biblical principle that embraces the idea that despite the fact that one i...

Sociology and Why Human Behavior Cannot be Explained by Common Sense

become the individuals they do, noting that a combination of genetic and environmental influences mark the two most significant as...

The Holy Spirit According to Thomas R. Edgar and Jack Deere

conservative minister and professor teaching at the Dallas Seminary. He recalls that he was very complacent in his beliefs. "The G...

Yousry Nasrallah's Film On Boys, Girls and the Veil

accurately termed "head scarf." In allowing the Egyptian men and women who are featured in the film to speak for themselves, the d...

Nursing Theory and Self Agency

is defined as the needs of that individual to meet "Universal self-care requisites associated with life processes and maintenance ...

Ethics of a Prewritten Research Paper Purchase and Submission

such an occurrence, it is important to consider what life lessons he/she has been taught from a holistic perspective. Addressing ...