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In ten pages this paper discusses the rights and virtue theories as well as utilitarianism, cost benefit analysis, ethics, solutio...

how one determines the parameters of moral law is what he refers to as the "categorical imperative." It offers a valuable framewo...

that school. He points out that the insight that Aristotle provides in "On the Soul" and "On the Generation of Animals" serves as...

considered moral to steal or lie. Anti-abortion activists have taken this a step further, considering their murdering of abortion ...

everyone else acting in the same way" (The categorical imperative). The question then becomes, do we want the law of pre-emptive...

This essay discusses Kant's categorical imperative as illustrated by applications evident in criminal justice and law enforcement....

one philosopher might say that it is always wrong to kill other people, or one might may qualify that idea by saying that it is al...

ethics, or those which are based on moral obligation and duty. Kant argued that "the moral status of an action is not determined b...

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...

a man will not work, he shall not eat" (2 Thessalonians 3:10). "Work" is not always something that returns money as a reward or p...

This paper examines how in Amphiboly of the Concepts of Reflection, Immanuel Kant refutes Locke and Leibniz's theories in 5 pages....

right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...

their behaviors or lack thereof. Also, Georges wife, Mary, is not a decision maker but she no doubt has an influence on the decisi...

technical crime. It is worth noting that ethics is not what values are actually held by the courts or the individuals, but of th...

In arguing with the Empiricists, Kant noted that the mind is necessary in order to quantify experience; that the mind isnt a blank...

In five pages this essay compares and contrasts Immanuel Kant's 18th century moral philosophy with that of John Stuart Mill's 19th...

In five pages a nursing perspective is presented in this ethical consideration of euthanasia and its related issues with reference...

first place and eschewing the monetary aspect so often clouding ones ethical perspective. "Looking back now on all previous attem...

that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...

detainees captured in the "War on Terror" to civilian detention centers and affording them with all of the due process rights that...

non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...

This paper consists of five pages and applies the moral imperative of Immanuel Kant to the concept of sexuality. Four sources are...

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the views of Immanuel Kant and John Locke on the concept of government as represen...

through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...

critics contending that dialogue apart from justice is nothing more than a veiled continuation of social domination. Distin...

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

Two obvious questions linked with personalized medicine are: * Who can receive such personalized treatment? * Who pays for that pe...

particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...

after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...

In seven pages this research paper examines the ethical theory of Immanuel Kant in a consideration of his lying stance. Four sour...