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Essays 271 - 300
ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...
Descartes, of course, is remembered as the "father of modern philosophy". A rationalist, Descartes was particularly concerned wit...
with good and bad (Boeree). An example of this is when people ask one another for advice (Boeree). Egoism is another premise. It d...
school, and despite working as many hours as I could, I knew I could never afford tuition, so I had to win a scholarship. Winning ...
that birth occurs when a woman is in the youthful childbearing years. A student asks: " Should age be factor in permitting pregnan...
the general population are serviced. There should be no preference due to the fact that someone knows one of the workers, or becau...
is agreeable to turning the plane over to the Navy but only if he is at least reimbursed the money that he has been out recovering...
Geography is also important because, as noted, the North had become industrialized. Almost all of the industry was located there, ...
also something that is easily masked. Bad people can appear good and vice versa. Making a determination about an individuals tru...
growing up or feels too little guilt over that separation (Boeree, 2002). Erik Erikson, of course, was an accomplished ps...
later. In each, she focuses on what she regards as the two most significant values that must be preserved if social justice is to...
the situation analyzed from a three pronged perspective, a perspective that Kidder prefers to call the "trilemma", a perspective t...
to confront the first Caliph of the Islamic nation. The Shiites, in contrast, felt like this position was destined to be filled w...
elected to the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governors, Senators, and Congressmen. Black faces dominated the state legislatures...
there are other outside influences. In ethics of choice, Kantian philosophy dictates that intention or consequences can aff...
achieved" (Kay , 1997). That is, Kant said that it was not the outcomes of actions that were important but the intent of the perso...
in the different trade-offs so that the greatest utility "goodness" can be provided. This can be contrasted with other approaches,...
a multitude of cultural groups. Consider, for example, the tendency of the dominant US culture to lump all people of Asian herita...
the backcountry, where the weather gets very dry and then, pass on any of their costs to customers instead of holding the company ...
Watch", "Democrats in Depth", "Democrats Missed Vote Watch", "2003 Winter Meeting Photos". The last item in this right si...
his time, and advocated many changes which he thought would make the world a better place but which were certainly not in keeping ...
from a diversity of factors including: "blockage by wax, infection, a collection of fluid, trauma...
study, many infants actually died as a result because the women could not properly store the man-made food. Here, the moral dile...
of medications. Both vision and dental are also offered. Studies have found that about 40 percent of the American workforce wears...
Oath. This was traditionally taken by all graduating doctors, but many institutions do not insist on it toady. The original oath h...
doubt and thought. If he thinks, then he exists: at least, his mind exists, since what he knows of his body is dependent, again, o...
of globalization at the supranational level, it has a great impact on subnational dynamics (Yusuf, 2000). There has been a trend, ...
from disagreeable representations from the sexual sphere" (Sigmund Freud, n.d.). In terms of how psychosis differs from ...
point in the piece, the problem with the O-Rings are duly noted and this suggests that perhaps the scientists should have realized...
capable of undergoing so many changes with regard to appearance, temperature, solidity and so on as to be rendered completely diff...