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Essays 271 - 300
Two obvious questions linked with personalized medicine are: * Who can receive such personalized treatment? * Who pays for that pe...
divided into public and private rights. Then the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctri...
discussion. It is a way to present his theory on justice and what is right and wrong. Rawls view is basically that any rational h...
the society has been "dumbed down." It does seem true that the masses rarely think for themselves. They vote by sound bite and for...
However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...
based primarily on sex, and one partner ages poorly, the other partner may leave the relationship. In some way, if the relationshi...
delve further into the subject matter and ask how reason transcends experience. Clearly, while elevating experience above reason, ...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...
philosophical movement that appeared in Great Britain and suggested that all knowledge is experiential ("British," 2004). In other...
points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...
a thinking thing, or a thing possessing within itself the faculty of thinking" (Descartes, 1960, p. 7). The fundamental asp...
ruled by others, even those who do not have their best interests at heart (Kant, 1970). Essentially, he contends that this situat...
In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...
In six pages this paper examines good will and reason from the conceptual philosophical perspective of Immanuel Kant with argument...
what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...
certain choices in life. They make communion and choose a new middle name. They go to school, and their degree is attached to that...
non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...
humans should be moral we often think of the works of those major philosophers who adamantly supported morality. We look to great...
new. The result was the death of the brand, all ferries were gradually changed to P&O ferries, the name of the parent company, but...
In ten pages this paper discusses goodness through the concepts of John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant and discusses how in assista...
seem to be common sense. Because there are so many belief systems in a melting pot society, why not just let people decide their o...
other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...
worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...
to treat everyone equally which may mean a policy of affirmative action. One has to recognize race, and then level the playing fie...
beautiful. However, how can one make such judgments without purpose? Why is something wrong? If there is no purpose to life no one...
words, "how does one KNOW that this is the truth". Most of Socrates teaching took place on the steps of a Lyceum, much like an a...
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...
circumstances or the surrounding empirical conditions (158). Kant goes on to elaborate on this point but concludes with an interes...