Essays 361 - 390
to allow him to survive. Pojman draws a distinction between ethics (or morality), on the one hand, and etiquette, law, and religio...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...
lifted, they decided that it had been the bird that caused the fog and they praised the Mariner for seeing through it all. Then, h...
theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
father, as he speculates that the specter could have been a devil that assumed the shape of his father in order to lure him into s...
indeed, at the very least it would certainly cost her a partnership in the firm, thereby impeding upon her objective to run for of...
worthy but they are not. This leads Kant to further defining what makes good will different from bad will: "A good will is good...
other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...
result in drugs no being developed. Conversely, where the drugs are required, and profits are being made in the developed ...
attitudes and our approaches to society. With this simple illustration of Courtwrights work in mind we present similar ideas found...
version of self-fulfillment and the American dream. Morality and the Conduct of Business Keeping in mind Woolmans deep Christian ...
family is suddenly circumscribed and rests solely with the surviving brother. This changes the balance of the moral equation. Wh...
have been discussed in the past and are relatively well known are based on the worst instincts of human nature which seem to defy ...
make an appearance in the book until nearly mid-way through. However, it is quickly understood, once he appears, that he and his m...
it was necessary to develop an account of human nature....
In arguing with the Empiricists, Kant noted that the mind is necessary in order to quantify experience; that the mind isnt a blank...
In sixteen pages this paper concentrates on the United Kingdom in a consideration of whether or not it is moral for healthcare res...
In ten pages this paper discusses parliamentary sovereignty in a consideration of legislatively enforcing morals. Six sources are...
were less than effective in their handling of chronic behavior management problems were not faulted for their lack of behavior man...
only in the perception of the one who desires it....
In five pages this 1989 movie's portrayal of ethical and moral considerations is examined along with a discussion of how it portra...
someone in human services. After all, the most fundamental component of human services work is the fact that it is grounded in mor...
one thing, the variety of the species is one reason there are many different theories; each species could require a different type...
of individual contracts can be applied to social relationships. Such a controversial case and others like it have shown the world ...
Sophocles "Oedipus the King" Sophocles establishes a setting in which the twists and turns that ultimately led to the vision of ...
of friendship and acceptance brings the woman to the point where she feels remorse and wants to repent. She begins to cry and apo...
ways inherently possessed by Concannon. In a very subtle, and very real, portrayal of the lack of ethics and morals in the lega...
a particular society....
In ten pages this paper discusses if a commercial organization's profit generation is adversely affected by moral or ethical busin...