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In five pages the thematic development of individualism and utilitarianism as it relates to the characterization of Charles Foster...
In twelve pages the moral doctrines articulated by German philosopher Immanuel Kant are related to principles of Catholicism and U...
In one page this essay considers how Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy on consequences transforms it into the utilitarianism princ...
study, many infants actually died as a result because the women could not properly store the man-made food. Here, the moral dile...
nature of human thought. Kants stance is extremely rational. However, some of his maxims prove to be unworkable in regards to ce...
Where Philosophy and Reality Meet Accessibility to and the cost of health care have been overriding issues...
trust the individuals in the position, or is a drug test needed? Utilitarianism supports the idea that the greater good is what i...
things, some of which were not the original intent of Jeffersons vision. Having money has come to be equated with a sense of free...
rule utilitarianism (Pojman and Meagher 223). Act utilitarians are often thought of as consequentialists because they look at the...
absolute, or to take the view that killing an enemy to defend ones country is not "covered" by the ethical imperative....
contradictory, which is why he is so controversial. One can take the meaning of Mills writings to suggest that individuality rules...
the ethical and moral code by which humans live. Through the distortion of individualism, humanity has turned into a selfish, ego...
Oath. This was traditionally taken by all graduating doctors, but many institutions do not insist on it toady. The original oath h...
of common sense, then any form of control that is promoted by Mills utilitarian belief comes not from the desire to better the wor...
He explains: "Men lose their high aspirations as they lose their intellectual tastes, because they have not time or opportunity fo...
originally? Even if it is passed on to future generations, or victims, it has to come form somewhere. While some say it is origina...
This 8 page paper explains the theories of both Bentham and Mill, and argues that corporate America should embrace a mild form of ...
& Associates, n.d.). This was the temperature advised for optimum taste of the coffee (ATLA, n.d.). It was also determined that ot...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...
is a theory that a student writing on this subject should certainly explore. Central to utilitarianism is the premise that it ...
2004). John Stuart Mills, in his book Utilitarianism, further stated that not all forms of pleasure were of equal value (Free-Defi...
of moral realistic thought and debate. Thomas Hills "Moral Agency Presupposes Autonomy of the Will"...
who also figure prominently in the decision-making process by virtue of the arguments they offer for courts consideration and the ...
taken ten years to be resolved (2003). These authors also report there are so many lawsuits being filed related to the set-aside p...
Long-term solutions carry "higher personal risks and an intangible measure of worth" (Schafer, 2002; p. 14). 2. Utilitarianism A....
ethical, philosophical, and moral issues that characterize the one delivery mechanism also characterize the other. A particular c...
in mind; however, that extension is limited to the number of people who stand to benefit from its application. For example, Londo...
heartlessness of the industrialist, Bounderby, against the humanity and goodness of one of his textile workers, Stephen Blackpool....
In five pages this paper examines the ethics of moral duty within the context of Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill and the politi...