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is good (Frost 84). For Socrates, "a life which is always inquiring and trying to discover what is good is the best kind of life, ...

He and a group of utilitarians formed a small Utilitarian Society based on many of the writings of Bentham. His many works appeare...

the fetus. Pro-choice individuals often argue that the fetus is nothing more than a part of the womans body, with no more signific...

through their reproductive years, the greater the chance to increase the population (164). For instance, in a culture where the li...

(Amin, 1997; p. 8). In many ways we experience, and have experienced, growth of cultures through diversity, which provides us ...

simple to Descartes, so simple it needs no argument. He basically says that as long as one is thinking, one exists. To Descartes, ...

we may wish to consider, for instance, if the testing of an athlete may be seen as ethical, and why bother with the testing anyway...

While Hume appears down to Earth and logical, he is, in a very general sense, a skeptic. He notes that there is a battle between r...

rather rural or suburban, the state has its share of problems. In fact, in addition to boasting beautiful suburban areas, and vaca...

It is essential for students to be safe especially in a campus setting where they often walk to and from classes and may participa...

are the natural order of things. Are there coincidences, or do no coincidences exist? Much again, has to do with how a person perc...

they fear for the fiscal integrity of their employer. Added to these ethical problems, Faith Hospital does face financial proble...

that when things were fully developed, and had naturally reached their conclusion - or ending - they were simply following their n...

"hoppers" and "superpredators" (Wagner, 2001). And during one week in California, youth committed heinous crimes including one 15-...

anti-discrimination legal issues and laws, equal rights protection, and the newer "discipline" of modern and critical race theory....

with most of the guests as a large part of his life had been shaped by political factors. When he was...

Brian Vickers portrays Plato as an intellectual Odysseus, stealthily stealing the rhetorical arsenal of the sophists and using it ...

He didnt believe that going to church necessarily related to a relationship with God. He felt that church almost got in the way o...

is anguish all the time, but there is also a sense of joy at the realization that one is inextricably bound with another. This sen...

to attain a better existence for itself, it has inadvertently caused a domino effect when it comes to such personal pursuits. It ...

action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...

and nurses often object to actively participating in active euthanasia on the basis of their professional codes which explicitly p...

2002, p.PG). The author explains that the things Occidentalists hate about the West are not just the ones that inspire hatred ; so...

keep it alive" (Christian Answers to Moral Problems, 2002). Furthermore, in their article entitled "Letting Handicapped ...

social order and how it was best managed. The founder of this school of though; Confucius, also known as Kong Zi or Master Kong, l...

2002). It is the dominant religion in India and Nepal Dating back to prehistoric times, it is no surprise that Hinduism has had a...

who consistently place the needs of others above their own. The individuals who do this seemingly so naturally often can be diffi...

highest truth and certainty I have learned either from the senses or through the senses" (Descartes 29). But he is quick to note ...

manner in order to attain end-E" (Honderich, 1995, p. 436). For example, a person might resolve to pay a bill as soon as it is rec...

of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...