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This 15 page paper asks whether a utilitarian approach is the correct model for the design of a welfare state. The writer uses the...
In six pages this research paper examines whether or not it is ethical to try juvenile offenders charged with violent offenses as ...
In six pages this paper considers the views of Professor Bernard Williams, who is Cambridge University's Knightbridge Professor of...
This paper examines organ donation from the viewpoint of utilitarianism in 5 pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical theories with the utilitarianism of John S...
alert the masses as to the underlying consequences of individual actions. A prime example of this concept is the notion of paying...
In 8 pages, this paper evaluates the film by applying such moral theories as Kantianism and utilitarianism. There are 6 sources i...
In five pages utilitarianism and distributive justice as depicted by political philosopher John Rawls in A Theory of Justice are d...
The poor in America are considered in a paper consisting of five pages in which various ethical philosophical perspectives includi...
In five pages the utilitarianism philosophy as conceptualized by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill is examined with the 'The Ult...
to his awakening and allowed him to become a critical philosopher, "synthesizing the rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of ...
is the same condition that essentially puts them in an ethical position to make this choice. The integration of Kants perspective...
technical crime. It is worth noting that ethics is not what values are actually held by the courts or the individuals, but of th...
when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...
a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...
to that of Egoism which is based on the premise that mans concern with his own good is the basis of mans morality. Sidgwick in his...
Rawlsian justice is concerned with the idea of justice being fair and good, and it has a hope that social institutions do not give...
in subconscious thought. John Stuart Mill fit into the general history of political, economic and social thought by applying his ...
on actions, then the argument would end there. Utilitarianism, therefore, is their effect on society and the world at large. Actio...
other businesses, had been taking place which would eventually result in the workers favor. Transfer of ownership of these busine...
of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...
technology grows, so will options in conception and birthing. One can only imagine that the future holds a scary world of artifici...
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
Mills view of homosexuality and same sex marriage be? How would one construct an argument against the morality of homosexual sex ...
benefit from various government subsidies, it also cheated millions of shareholders using questionable accounting practices design...
and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...
(Himma, 2003). Throughout their lifetime, individuals are presented with moral dilemmas and situations in which they must make a ...
his time, and advocated many changes which he thought would make the world a better place but which were certainly not in keeping ...
ideas about economic theory and in doing so, he arrived at the conclusion that "conventional economic analysis could not show that...
rights of another individual. In this way, then, even if one chooses badly, they have not been damaged to the point that they have...