Essays 421 - 450
a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...
family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...
any experience they may have gained in this aspect. Rational beings need not confer with others in order to determine a true good ...
chastity and humility. He listed them subjectively, in what he regarded as their order of importance. But out of all these lauda...
and among Sir Thomas Bertram, Fanny Price and Henry & Mary Crawford that characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concep...
It goes without saying that there exists an inherent difference in the aggressive tendencies of males and females. This differenc...
Circumstances come to a crossroads for Seymour when he discovers an odd looking plant after a total eclipse of...
Ethics is concerned with how a moral person should behave, whereas values are the inner judgments that determine how a person actu...
types of body cells, the undifferentiated forerunners of those cells that eventually will form organs, bone, blood and every other...
Morality (age 4 - 10) - This is when moral value resides in what the person needs and wants for himself (Laurence Kohlberg, 2002)....
given and part of that speech includes the following observation: "For centuries, philosophers and theologians have grappled with ...
for existence in which the fittest members of a varying population survive, reproduce, and pass on their traits to the next genera...
particularly interesting examination of the variation that exists even in the face of a transcending moral code can be made with a...
benefits that can be derived from this kind of research, including a greater understanding of the role that emotions play in socia...
about tax shelters offered by E&Y to Spring executives (Verrault et al, 2004). Earlier that year, the Wall Street Journal, among o...
a relationship with Him, cultivating that relationship is possible. Further, the relationship with God is personal. Despite the fa...
drops out of society or gets into a car accident. They may be on the road to addiction, which can be life changing and even end in...
ethical, philosophical, and moral issues that characterize the one delivery mechanism also characterize the other. A particular c...
taken ten years to be resolved (2003). These authors also report there are so many lawsuits being filed related to the set-aside p...
This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...
the personality traits by which he will be governed his whole life. Habits, then, can foster a good life by directing the person t...
non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...
shocked when driving a short distance from the slums of inner cities to the world of wealthy suburbs?" But it is not...
the other rights come from and then they spread like branches (Joffrain, 2001). This view sees a work as "an extension of the cre...
life of one individual for the greater good, for the lives of all the others on the trolley (Helmuth, 2001). But if the same indi...
remembered that slavery was legal until the mid-nineteenth century and racism and discrimination were likewise legal until the mid...
hide those Jews that were being persecuted by Hitlers war machine. He used his unsuccessful businesses as fronts to move various f...
to maintain a state of consciousness is no proof that it does not exist elsewhere. Consciousness is not something specific ...
were smoking dope, too. Though I had made up my mind not to make the same mistakes my brother made, my friends coaxed me into hav...
deterrence is concerned, according to Lippke, "Research into the deterrent effects of the death penalty... has failed to show that...