Essays 451 - 480
This does not mean, however, that it still doesnt exist. In manufacturing plants, for example, where there are line workers, one c...
was receiving a congratulatory gift for his academic achievements, specifically, his 3.5 grade point average (Kansas City Star, 20...
last thing they want to think about is whether or not their therapist is going to take advantage of the situation. However, as wi...
who has decided to take up smoking, go for an extended trip to the country, or fix dinner. "What I relate," Nietzsche wrote in The...
wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves social needs. A number of philosophers have contributed to the debate which...
(Himma, 2003). Throughout their lifetime, individuals are presented with moral dilemmas and situations in which they must make a ...
and that is that it enables both freedom and necessity to coexist; it favors an ethical reliance on moral deterrence without brini...
worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...
women. According to Tablet I, Column ii, "Gilgamesh is a fate alive... He knew the secret paths that reached the eagles nest abov...
tribes would simply allow certain effeminate men to take on female occupations (153). Seemingly, their plight was accepted. They w...
and intolerant of commonly accepted methods. This negative connotation of individualism - which is to maintain an independence fr...
one of irony as the opening scene in this movie continues. Cabiria and her lover are frolicking in a field. It is portrayed as som...
with" (Loftus, 1995, p. 34). The relationships are too co-dependent and intimate, and once dating and sexuality is introduced to ...
the issue of rights we may start with the theoretical foundation of the role that rights and the way these are seen in terms of e...
into being during the Middle Ages then it could, in part, be blamed on the emergence of the Church as an influential power in huma...
being more or less universally accepted, teachers tend to be reluctant to discuss character education and moral development (Richm...
availing the public with bits and pieces of peoples lives to which they would not otherwise be privy. Inasmuch as Internet commun...
could report, Smith is stating that morality is the product of ones nature, not of reason, as many of his contemporaries believed....
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
the time, today people are faced with decisions and can decide to be honest or face dire consequences. Journalists today sometimes...
an ethical lapse because this is generally refers to making decisions that are "morally wrong" (Ethics, no date). To ask someone t...
reason, and his virtue is merely appearance" (Galloway). In relationship to the Lilliputians we note that a great deal of pride...
reason (Kants Ethics, 2003). In his famous, Critique of Pure Reason, Kant "sought to answer the skepticism of empiricists like Hu...
of knowledge through experience, and so is the basis for synthetic statements that are linked to a postiori knowledge. Kant used ...
It is clear in this story that the greed of the Washingtons is out-of-control. Mr. Washington doesnt want anyone to find out abou...
Peter now confessed? Remove it, and nothing can supply its place; the whole of Christianity crumbles into ruin" (Wylie, 1888, p. P...
1976). This concept is an extension of the Gala hypothesis explained by Dawkins (1976) in which "the global living world can be lo...
repetition, thus forming a habit. In other words, the virtuous man will take pleasure in acting good because it is an expression o...
emotional pain? Should she ethically bring a suit if she has a legal right to do so? Who would the defendant be?...
the universe, in which human beings are pictured a being at the top of the pyramid to one that sees life as an expanding circle th...