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should treat other people as ends in themselves rather than as means to an end, and that one should act in such a manner that cons...

that its legalization would produce the benefits of a safer society, increased tax revenue, and the empowerment of the individuals...

situations where lying is attached to a greater good, no one can predict the future. The premise is therefore sound as a maxim. In...

right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...

ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...

not all agree with that assessment. Harvey began to mistrust the government which could prove dangerous if he were to become invo...

representative of a different generation, one that freely mixes and matches from the whirring flood of information across new and ...

This paper offers summary, contrasts, comparisons, and weakness analyses of these ethical philosophies. No additional sources are...

The poor in America are considered in a paper consisting of five pages in which various ethical philosophical perspectives includi...

discussion is in favor of implementing school uniforms within our district. Improve School Climate and Culture While there are t...

This paper consists of five pages and contrasts and compares Baron's Kantian views, Pettit's consequentialist persperspectives, an...

rule utilitarianism (Pojman and Meagher 223). Act utilitarians are often thought of as consequentialists because they look at the...

In twelve pages community policing is considered from an ethical perspective in terms of virtue, Kantian ethics, utilitarianism wi...

In eight pages this paper assesses moral relativism, Divine Command, and Kantian theories in this evaluation of the strengths and ...

In this argumentative paper of five pages the Kantian normality perspective is employed to argue that abortion is not always wrong...

be wrong. Of course, one only has to look back half a century to see Martin Luther King, Jr. sitting in jail in Birmingham because...

a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...

holds that terms such as "good" and "right" are defined on the basis of which behavior provides the greatest benefit to the larges...

administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...

words, living a life of virtue has its own implicit rewards some might equate with happiness, but the instant gratification achiev...

the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...

closest to as it is hard to be objective in such a circumstance. State the specific circumstances involved with the case. To prov...

of which are central to maintaining existing opposition in the society as a whole. When Carol discovered that she had been dia...

are doing is unethical. Why? The majority of people are not environmental activists and they do not care about the trees. Of cours...

In eight pages this paper examines war reporting with the emphasis upon Afghanistan terrorism in a consideration of how the media ...

According to Kantian theory, private employee monitoring - at least, without informing the employee - is not moral, no matter how ...

in subconscious thought. John Stuart Mill fit into the general history of political, economic and social thought by applying his ...

some point, the fetus has a face, but perhaps cannot survive on its own. The question becomes whether or not this fetus is a human...

our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...

Mills view of homosexuality and same sex marriage be? How would one construct an argument against the morality of homosexual sex ...