YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :A Kantian Perspective on Adultery
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This 5 page paper reviews The Scarlet Letter, the classic first published in 1850. Even then, however, adultery was a universal t...
In eight pages this paper presents a character analysis of Rev. Dimmesdale in a focus of the adultery theme in Hawthorne's novel. ...
In five pages this 2 part thesis on this novel first considers Charles Bovary's role in his wife's adultery and depression and the...
upon as an acceptable activity. While they are not exactly condoned within todays society, there has been a remarkable change in ...
In twelve pages this paper examines how sexuality is thematically portrayed in these plays in terms of obsession, interracial love...
to delve deeper into their own spirituality. Thus, each of the four major characters are guilty of acquired knowledge which stems ...
sin and transgression. For example, this discussion could bring out the ways in which both Hester and her daughter Pearl are socia...
"other woman" because she wears the "A but the reality is that in this day and age, Hester would be any woman. That she has an aff...
performance assessments from a legal perspective, a professional perspective and an ethical perspective. 2. Performance Assessment...
ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...
right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...
there is a contradiction. Good will should be implemented, but at the same time, there is a sense that relying on such ideas, or s...
is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...
universal laws? Clearly, they can sometimes, but other times they would not be thought of in such a manner. John Stuart Mill on th...
be wrong. Of course, one only has to look back half a century to see Martin Luther King, Jr. sitting in jail in Birmingham because...
a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...
lying promise is ethical, even if it might save the life of a child. Smythe (1998) writes: "As Kant had indicated, we have a duty...
remembered that slavery was legal until the mid-nineteenth century and racism and discrimination were likewise legal until the mid...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...
of the marketplace by big business (Bittlingmayer, 2002). Catanzaro (2000) accuses President Richard Nixon of using antitrust law ...
words, living a life of virtue has its own implicit rewards some might equate with happiness, but the instant gratification achiev...
lying promise is something that is said in order to achieve a favorable outcome. What if someone has a gun to the victims childs h...
not all agree with that assessment. Harvey began to mistrust the government which could prove dangerous if he were to become invo...
representative of a different generation, one that freely mixes and matches from the whirring flood of information across new and ...
times. However, not all societies approve of it or approach it in the same way. Since there is a great deal of criticism of it as ...
of ethical considerations in the art of persuasion, Johannesen (2010) offers the scenario of a hypothetical speaker attempting to ...
actions that he would normally finds repugnant. Similarly, the captain of the guard who compels Joe to commit murder undermines Jo...
policy for dealing with the issue of gays and lesbians serving in the US military was implemented by the Clinton administration as...
should treat other people as ends in themselves rather than as means to an end, and that one should act in such a manner that cons...