YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Abortion from a Kantian Point of View
Essays 301 - 330
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...
life, which may help to explain why he wrote about it in detail in Views from a tuft of grass. This book is a collection of essays...
ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...
is one alternative in deriving a moral theory when considering a variety of philosophical models. Above all, it is simplistic. And...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...
as President against John Kerry. Rathers broadcast suggested that Bush had received preferential treatment by being allowed to se...
not for ones performance, but for his or her actions which may be attributable to a sense of duty (Honderich 323). To some, this m...
rise to apprehension and fear, the individual then takes refuge in conscious reflection, which forms the second stage. However, th...
For example, the film focuses away from the traditional violence of the western film and the identification of the main characters...
as it impedes upon the fundamental tenets of social responsibility. Doctors who accept these gifts - which might include but is n...
our manner of interaction with the world, ourselves, and others. Our perceptual capacities are not fixed; they are not static or ...
of the marketplace by big business (Bittlingmayer, 2002). Catanzaro (2000) accuses President Richard Nixon of using antitrust law ...
such morality, we render ourselves essentially useless. In other words, Lachs contends that it is one thing to expound about the ...
lived in a society where multifetal pregnancy reduction was a socially acceptable alternative to the numerous fetuses produced by ...
trust the individuals in the position, or is a drug test needed? Utilitarianism supports the idea that the greater good is what i...
rule utilitarianism (Pojman and Meagher 223). Act utilitarians are often thought of as consequentialists because they look at the...
the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...
remembered that slavery was legal until the mid-nineteenth century and racism and discrimination were likewise legal until the mid...
administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...
are doing is unethical. Why? The majority of people are not environmental activists and they do not care about the trees. Of cours...
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...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
workplace issues and discrimination are at the forefront. There are of course laws that protect against discrimination in terms of...
vision, no true identity, and certainly does not connect with his African American culture. His mother, however, changes some o...
According to Kantian theory, private employee monitoring - at least, without informing the employee - is not moral, no matter how ...
their own minds, try to "find" a motivation for Mersaults actions. Mersault is eventually convicted and sentenced with a motive th...
due to the fact that she was in so much pain. However, in the case at hand, the situation was far more serious. If one accepts th...
live up to its name with a great deal of glass, chrome and a lot of managers and executives with a great deal of attitude but few ...
even know that IV drug use is. Should such persons be subject to taking unnecessary tests, or rather, should the government trust ...