Essays 1 - 30
it is not necessary that everybody feel compelled or obligated to do so. Moral Communitarianism The philosophy and scholarship of...
This paper considers the actions of the US military in regard to cultures that deviate from the Western ideas of right and wrong. ...
tribes would simply allow certain effeminate men to take on female occupations (153). Seemingly, their plight was accepted. They w...
beyond culture. Humans have intrinsic morality. The student goes on to explain that James Rachels does argue that point and claim...
boundaries. Being judgmental of others is not an advantageous characteristic for anyone to exhibit; it is no secret that each per...
in recent years that attention to the battered woman has been given. Economically, women continue to be paid less for the same wor...
location, etc. Moral relativism encourages freedom of expression, but does it encourage tolerance? Whenever a civilization consi...
In eight pages this paper assesses moral relativism, Divine Command, and Kantian theories in this evaluation of the strengths and ...
within cultures, and its important that these relative differences remain. However, he goes on to criticize, these are not issues ...
In a paper of thirteen pages, the writer looks at radical relativism and realism in philosophy of science. Radical relativism is c...
further examined by comparing the moral reasoning with the stages laid down by Piaget, with more complex and mature reasoning only...
that rules, in and of themselves, are not sacred or absolute (Crain, 2009). For example, if a child hears a scenario in which one ...
drug called Xolair. The problem is that while TNX-901 had proven effective in trials, Xolair had not, especially against peanut al...
In five pages this essay examines Kohlberg's theory of moral development in a consideration of its primary elements....
This paper explores the problems that can occur when attorneys realize moral differences between them and their clients. ...
sixteen years has been paralyzed for the last six years of their marriage and as a result Rose has not had any sexual fulfillment ...
the work goes on to Part II and is headed Metaphysical first principles of the doctrine of virtue. This is also further subdivided...
in order for the public to have trust in law enforcement officers. This is particularly true as there is evidence that trust in la...
little intrinsic value in society. No one would trust anyone else. A degree of trust is necessary in order to keep anarchy at bay....
refer to certain actions and ethics is the reasoning or rationale behind the actions. Morals may or may not have been subjected to...
nature of human thought. Kants stance is extremely rational. However, some of his maxims prove to be unworkable in regards to ce...
of moral realistic thought and debate. Thomas Hills "Moral Agency Presupposes Autonomy of the Will"...
The role of the media in shaping the publics perception that some societal groups present a threat is indeed powerful. In his cla...
to believe in God and as such does not work for all youth. But, for those who are religious or want to be religious it is invaluab...
the time the child enters elementary school, so about age 6, they may be capable of conventional morality although they could stil...
criminology, Lombroso recognized similarities between humans and rodents that led him to believe how people can, indeed, exhibit c...
Terri Schiavo situation, which has once again sparked heated debate over the legality and ethical nature of euthanasia, illustrate...
todays society, but the search for contentment goes back centuries. For many searchers, happiness comes and goes, but it is a popu...
outcome, this is the approach taken by Kant (Collinson, 2000), as such, ethics may not require critical thinking, they are reliant...
In five pages this essay examines Moral Judgment of the Child by Jean Piaget in a consideration of his concepts of child moral dev...