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event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...
In five pages this paper considers philosophies of James Mills and Immanuel Kant in a discussion of how philosophy can develop iss...
This paper offers summary, contrasts, comparisons, and weakness analyses of these ethical philosophies. No additional sources are...
through a consideration not of personal benefit but simply on the basis that the choices are the only rational ones. Kant argues ...
actions should not merely be personal. We cannot rely on our actions and motives being righteous and fully ethical if we are doing...
This paper consists of five pages and applies the moral imperative of Immanuel Kant to the concept of sexuality. Four sources are...
to consider the fact that when one stretches his ethical judgment and attempts to justify an immoral act, it can be argued that th...
In five pages this paper discusses happiness and virtue as these concepts relate to Metaphysics of Morals by Immanuel Kant. Three...
In twelve pages the moral doctrines articulated by German philosopher Immanuel Kant are related to principles of Catholicism and U...
In five pages this paper considers these two philosophers' views regarding empiricism and the origin of reason in a comparative ex...
In eight pages this paper assesses the moral and legal responsibilities of Exxon regarding the oil spill with the philosophy of Im...
other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...
reason (Kants Ethics, 2003). In his famous, Critique of Pure Reason, Kant "sought to answer the skepticism of empiricists like Hu...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...
hire on other farms (The History Place, 1996). The same year his sister died, he and a friend, Allen Gentry took a flatboat of pr...
consciousness" (Sayadaw). These are the normal processes of perception, movement, and consciousness. With this concept Buddha arri...
someone who believed in totalitarian government either. White (2002) remarks: "Whether in regard to the specific demands of the sa...
the greatest number." We can see if that makes sense in regard to a coherent position in ethics, as De George explains it. Lets l...
is not that everyone just does what they think is right or what society tells them is right, but they sense that something good co...
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...
In six pages this paper examines the just society quest as philosophically considered by John Stuart Mill in 'On Liberty,' Jean Ja...
The correlation between social and economic power and the perception of gender is something which has been addressed by various hi...
of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...
reasons why Mill make this assertion at the close of his argument lie within the work itself. In chapter III, Mill puts worth two ...
that they progress and improve. Mill writes, "The human faculties of perception, judgment, discriminative feeling, mental activit...
himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...
the solider represents the state and the people are merely innocent bystanders. At the same time, during a draft, one could also a...
facilitate a persons physical or moral good. In other words, laws should be formulated only in so far as one persons actions inter...
action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...