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In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of Immanuel Kant with John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism. There ...
if Nagel had included in this line, a hint at travesties such as the Holocaust, the reader may well become more concerned with the...
In six pages this paper considers relatives of people suffering from debilitative diseases such as Alzheimer's and concludes that ...
but be harmful to them. However, after the completion of 30 studies, only 6 found conclusive evidence of this fact, the other 24 ...
further support would be shown for the concept as not only are the immunizations used to insure health for the greater number of p...
irresistible force" and the result would be the establishment of the perfect civil constitution (Kant 45-46). Mans complicity in ...
others), Mill recognized that mans relationship of the benefits of his actions necessarily related to the ability to weigh the pos...
a beneficial consideration in determining the different ways of applying deontological and utilitarian constructs. Recent legisla...
In two pages this essay examines the acquisition of happiness through electronic means and also considers what the father of Utili...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the similarities in the utilitarianism perspectives of Jeremy Bentham and John Stu...
In five pages the thematic development of individualism and utilitarianism as it relates to the characterization of Charles Foster...
a fair and equitable return for the business owner and his or her investors. Clearly, the world has become far more complicated a...
when they heard the ringing of the bells, for they would associate this with being fed. In Brave New World, behaviorism takes the...
technical crime. It is worth noting that ethics is not what values are actually held by the courts or the individuals, but of th...
that lying is not only necessary in some circumstances, but one may go beyond the few exceptions and see good in the lie. It is ce...
reason (Anonymous, 2001, April 16). Utilitarianism Utilitarianism, on the other hand, is an approach to morality that was devel...
This 8 page paper responds to the question of whether a utilitarian approach to moral reasoning is adequate. The writer first desc...
In seven pages this report examines Utilitarianism and the ethics of Immanuel Kant in a comparison of the rational and moral views...
trust the individuals in the position, or is a drug test needed? Utilitarianism supports the idea that the greater good is what i...
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....
things, some of which were not the original intent of Jeffersons vision. Having money has come to be equated with a sense of free...
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...
ethical, philosophical, and moral issues that characterize the one delivery mechanism also characterize the other. A particular c...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
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....
who also figure prominently in the decision-making process by virtue of the arguments they offer for courts consideration and the ...
in mind; however, that extension is limited to the number of people who stand to benefit from its application. For example, Londo...