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is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...
complements that of the utilitarian. The utilitarian focuses on the badness of the victims agony but cannot readily grasp the sign...
up with perhaps the earliest fully developed system of utilitarianism, of which two prominent features are noteworthy ("Utilitari...
the greatest number." We can see if that makes sense in regard to a coherent position in ethics, as De George explains it. Lets l...
the expense of so many others? Indeed not, inasmuch as Sarahs mistake cannot be expected to cost one hundred innocent lives over ...
action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...
rules (Honderich, 1995). Act-consequentialism evaluates righteousness in respect to consequences. There is a significant different...
virtue, i.e., justice, but it is also included under Aquinas discussion of love, specifically under love of ones neighbor, for Go...
In this paper consisting of five pages the philosophy MacIntyre describes in 'After Virtue' is applied to the ethics of academic d...
the right objects, towards the right people, with the right motive and in the right way. He states in Book II, "The moral virtues,...
This 5 page paper explores the concepts of virtue and self-discipline and how self-discipline applies to virtue in Toni Morrison's...
on which the man can stand (and is therefore the crown of the virtues) because Aristotle believed that a man who demonstrated prid...
Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...
nations employ many Afghans. On April 29-30, 2007, Afghanistan held the Fourth Afghanistan Development Forum (ADF) in Kabul (Afg...
place concurrently at the same time) rather than consecutively (one at a time after each other). Possible paths Total number of ...
This 10 page paper looks at the way a project to install a computer system in a shop may be planned. The paper focuses ion the pla...
to influencers Pfizer may appeal to men who would not otherwise come forward. It is undertaken in a tasteful manner, in line with ...
include a jobs section as well as a section containing white papers across a large number of different areas such as SOX complianc...
or values. It is by understanding leadership and its influences that the way leadership may be encouraged and developed in the con...
met. To consider the way planning takes place at all levels the process itself and the approaches can be examined. Mintzberg (et...
assess the way it should continue to compete in the future. 2. Internal Analysis In order to assess the company and determine t...
by the project, use of department that are using those resources. In the case of all costs being allocated to a single project or ...
the fact that humanity discounts its relationship to the natural world, but then MacIntyre shows how "even someone as perceptive a...
by way of recognition toward such shortcomings that humanity could overcome this "profound error" (Nehamas, 1994, p. 40), diligent...
vital for survival (Protevi, 1998). Given this, water becomes a logical choice for the basis of the universe. But Thales went even...
working class (Brown). Modern playwrights have expanded the conception of tragedy to include all walks of people in all circumstan...
of the play supports the concept of Willy as someone who is "stuck" emotionally at an immature level. Conclusion : As this indica...
This 3 page paper uses neo-Aristotelian criticism to analyze one of President Bush's speeches, the one in which he "made the case"...
Bush chose Cincinnati for this speech. Unfortunately, research hasnt revealed any particular reason for the choice of this venue, ...
of a message in order to consider their impact on the audience. The primary purpose of this kind of critical thinking is to break...