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other words, relativity really does not have a place in this line of thinking. Kant did to some extent however distinguish betwee...

"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...

is the act of lying. Suppose one is held hostage in a similar situation as the one described, but the victim does not have to do a...

agree with Aristotles ideas, and see morality as a living concept, and something that should not be tampered with. What might Aris...

are told, when will others in the same position known if they are being told the truth, or will they assume the worse, harming hum...

in their fathers footsteps. Like Jesus, John began preaching at the age of 30 (Catholic Online, 2007). His location was the banks...

The educational perspectives of these individuals are contrasted and compared in three pages. Two sources are cited in the biblio...

In five pages this paper compares and contrasts Carracci's Bean Eater with Stuart's Ann Penn Allen. Five sources are cited in the...

are again those degrees where one is not sure. There are indecency laws where performers have been arrested. They went too far sex...

This six page paper considers the societal roles expected of Victorian women. John Stewart Mill, Tennyson, and Elizabeth Gaskell ...

In five pages this essay examines Kohlberg's theory of moral development in a consideration of its primary elements....

pundits or the mainstream media happen to be handing out at the moment. This is a process that rekindles a "child-like--but by no ...

up with perhaps the earliest fully developed system of utilitarianism, of which two prominent features are noteworthy ("Utilitari...

drug called Xolair. The problem is that while TNX-901 had proven effective in trials, Xolair had not, especially against peanut al...

This paper explores the problems that can occur when attorneys realize moral differences between them and their clients. ...

accepted element in some of the more primitive of the worlds societies, more advanced societies have historically regarded promisc...

epidemic, the discovery meant only "great misfortune," as it ruined all is "hard, restless and industrious labors" and meant that ...

This essay draws on the philosophy of Kant and Fichte, and argues that science freed humanity by offering a means to understand re...

not believe that we should be without kings, but that their power should be limited, "That Kings are not superiors to, but adminis...

human comparable with Kants ideas? For Nietzsche, the noble human being strives to be alone, to stand up for himself, to take on r...

In twelve pages the case of IBM's Kaveh Moussavi, who would not bribe Mexican officials that resulted in a lost deal, is discussed...

In eight pages the issues considered in Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life by Sommers and Sommers are discussed as they relate to al...

the ability to reason about things within itself, and understand mathematics and other theoretical sciences. The other listens to ...

In nine pages the debate between innate or native knowledge as espoused by Kant, Descartes, and Plato is compared with the empiric...

study, many infants actually died as a result because the women could not properly store the man-made food. Here, the moral dile...

that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...

education is still substantially elevated in contemporary culture. Aristotle, on the other hand, sees virtue as choice and so mora...

Recovering "Serious" Morality Because of Gaitas clear willingness to address what most would refer to as the "hard issues," it sh...

come forth (Honderich, 1995). The Epicureans and Stoics had played an important role in the philosophical tradition (1995). Epicur...

acknowledging it as the source from which the mind receives sensory information. However, Kant argued that the mind cannot know th...