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Essays 181 - 210
action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...
fairness and justice (Rawls, 1958). Many of Rawls philosophies are reflective of those of other great thinkers who preced...
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...
of yourself and your natural abilities, or your position in society. You know nothing of your sex, race, nationality, or individua...
contributions to ethical and social theory" (Anonymous John Stuart Mill 1806-1873, 2002; MILL.HTM). In his work "Principles of ...
the solider represents the state and the people are merely innocent bystanders. At the same time, during a draft, one could also a...
reasons, among them the reaction of fear and disbelief. John Stuart Mill addressed the fatalism of his age by theorizing the prin...
will a universal law" (Immanuel Kant). In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can ...
In five pages this paper offers a comparative analysis of the moral philosophies of Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill. Four sour...
In a paper that contains eight pages the motive for the existence of advertising through profit and persuasion are examined within...
The correlation between social and economic power and the perception of gender is something which has been addressed by various hi...
after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...
that they progress and improve. Mill writes, "The human faculties of perception, judgment, discriminative feeling, mental activit...
the other mind theory. "...The problem lies in the belief that in looking for evidence of other minds, we need to start off from ...
alert the masses as to the underlying consequences of individual actions. A prime example of this concept is the notion of paying...
In four pages this paper examines the dichotomy that exists between individual rights and environmental ethics in a consideration ...
to his awakening and allowed him to become a critical philosopher, "synthesizing the rationalism of Leibniz and the skepticism of ...
In five pages the utilitarianism philosophy as conceptualized by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill is examined with the 'The Ult...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
is the same condition that essentially puts them in an ethical position to make this choice. The integration of Kants perspective...
In seven pages this paper discusses the many components and perspectives on justice utilizing the categorical imperative of Immanu...
In ten pages various philosophical methods are applied to the Monica Lewinsky scandal in terms of what might offer the best instru...
In five pages business ethics are examined through applications of theories by philosophers David Hume, Immanuel Kant, and John St...
This 8 page paper responds to the question of whether a utilitarian approach to moral reasoning is adequate. The writer first desc...
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...
This paper discusses the societal impacts of homosexuality according to the philosophical perspectives of John Stuart Mill and Imm...
The utilitarian philosophy of John Stuart Mill is applied to these topics in a paper consisting of 5 pages. Three sources are cit...
In six pages this paper contrasts the utilitarian concept of John Stuart Mill with the true happiness theory of Aristotle. Five s...
In six pages this paper discusses the strengths and weaknesses of various philosophical theories with the utilitarianism of John S...