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In seven pages this paper analyzes the views of these philosophers as they relate to the death penalty. Six sources are cited in ...

In six pages this paper discusses crime and punishment in a fictitious dialogue between Kant, Hobbes, and Plato. Three sources ar...

In seven pages this paper discusses how contemporary society defines sexual harassment and considers how the law addresses victimi...

In a paper consisting of five pages the advantages to personal and business relationships offered by eliminating competition accor...

In five pages this paper examines the individual rights' differences in opinion between Aristotle and Kant and considers how Kant ...

In six pages this research paper defines morality within the context of Kant's philosophy and also considers supreme morality's va...

how one determines the parameters of moral law is what he refers to as the "categorical imperative." It offers a valuable framewo...

first time Kant introduced the notion of the human mind as a creator of experience instead of merely a passive recipient (Immanuel...

"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...

other words, relativity really does not have a place in this line of thinking. Kant did to some extent however distinguish betwee...

theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...

not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...

worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...

is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...

are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...

and Kant. While both of these men had many critics, they raised points which even critics contended were worthy of the discussion...

a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...

morality that originated in its modern form with Jeremy Bentham -- utilitarianism. Mill believed that an action should be judged b...

In five pages a case study involving whether or not to have a baby or have an abortion is examined in an application of the theori...

their own minds, try to "find" a motivation for Mersaults actions. Mersault is eventually convicted and sentenced with a motive th...

to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...

the old mans money to the poor. While he fears being found out, when he is, the people not only forgive him, but elect him their n...

which is viewed with distaste by many individuals to whom the terms are directed. Which of these terms is considered the more app...

he sought to bring truth to others. Does Socrates Do Evil? From Kierkegaards position it is perhaps truth that all people do e...

This research report looks at how knowledge is acquired according to these two theorists. A great deal of information is contained...

In nine pages this paper discusses how man's best life can be best pursued, concepts of good and evil, and divine knowledge accord...

In five pages the issue of causality and its nature regarding human existence understanding are examined from the philosophical pe...

in order to establish a firm foundation of understanding in his or her life. In knowledge there is inherent value and wealth; dwe...

who went before, without any question as to why things are accomplished in any certain order, the time for the Enlightenment symbo...

defines it as sort of a liveliness of vividness that accompanies the perception of a new idea. A belief, he says, is more than an...