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In six pages this paper examines how the morality theories of these philosophers can be practically applied. Two sources are cite...

will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...

In five pages this report considers how morality can be taught in the public school system by applying the human knowledge theory ...

This essay looks at "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner and presents the argument that this story presents a critique of Southe...

that many writers have used familiar themes and offered a new way of seeing the traditional elements of plot and character; howeve...

they are wage laborers or business owners. To some extent, Marx has a point, but only to an extent. Kant has a different take on...

In this paper consisting of five pages the argument that teen AIDS awareness is being presented incorrectly is posed with proper h...

In four pages this paper presents an autobiography of Saint Augustine and also considers his arguments on the existence of God....

must pay for such without question. In Crito, we see Socrates pretending that the laws are coming to talk to him. They say to him...

In seven pages an argument that supports the death penalty as justified punishment in terms of retribution, deterrence, and infall...

Arguments for the Existence of God Rene Descartes (1596-1650) is known as one of the most influential Western philosophers today....

an author chooses to present his arguments can have an impact on how easy (or difficult) it is to understand him. This paper consi...

In six pages this essay examines the preface and each of the Meditations in terms of its primary points, the relationship that exi...

This 8 page paper responds to the question of whether a utilitarian approach to moral reasoning is adequate. The writer first desc...

any situation in which society must define how racism, education, employment and opportunity are interwoven, controversy will occu...

well as] hard physical work and unhealthy lifestyle" and most donors are sent home after only five days (Tomiuc, 2003). While the ...

The central issue has nothing to do with the sex of the individuals. The case is not affected by the fact that they are two...

with happiness, but the instant gratification achieved through immoral pleasure is not as good. It goes beyond that. Does one give...

other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...

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...

lives. If a knife is to someones throat, should he or she lie in order to save his or her life? Many people would say yes, but to ...

because the baby will stop crying, but killing the baby is wrong. The problem is that the test seems to yield false positives (436...

and non-rational elements. Of the non-rational, the autonomic responses (breathing, sleeping, digesting, and reproducing) is commo...

other ends. Such an end might already exist, or might be something which the actor strives to bring about by his actions. In 4:428...

one belonged. Kant believed that accessing this moral law which was indeed universal consisted of relying on our own instincts, n...

the realm of reality as researchers in the United Kingdom produced a cloned sheep and others at the University of Tennessee cloned...

rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of Hume" (Immanuel Kant). Kants bottom-line position is that individuals should act fro...

the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...