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theoretically more justifiable in such an instance, how do we deal with other situations of killing? How do we justify killing wh...
for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...
is on a morphine drip to which there is attached only one instruction: decrease the drip when respirations reach four per minute....
technical crime. It is worth noting that ethics is not what values are actually held by the courts or the individuals, but of th...
area where the mines were laid" (14). Only the most determined and profit-oriented marketer or the one with no sense of moral scru...
the mind" then "no physical thing exists outside the mind" (McGreal 252). Third, primary qualities such as solidity, extension, sh...
that the morality of choice is based on the greater good. The saying, "the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few" arise...
degrading 5. Throughout history we have evidence of right versus wrong; of morality versus immorality 6. In this way, it...
In three pages these concepts are defined and then the concept of pleasure is examined through an application of Immanuel Kant's c...
freedom of speech as well as to be able to use reason publicly in all matters without fear of retribution, is very important. It i...
detainees captured in the "War on Terror" to civilian detention centers and affording them with all of the due process rights that...
the nineteenth century, abortion was seen as the only recourse for women who had become pregnant due to being lured into the bed o...
comes to the living world as a whole, inasmuch as species perceive issues of control in significantly different ways. If utilitar...
In six pages this paper examines the philosophical similarities and differences between Suzuki Roshi's and Immanuel Kant's theorie...
This paper consists of four pages and considers Immanuel Kant's perceived perspectives on euthanasia with its advocacy thereby est...
In eight pages this paper discusses the concept of autonomy within the context of Immanuel Kant's philosophy and in the text Angel...
In five pages a nursing perspective is presented in this ethical consideration of euthanasia and its related issues with reference...
working out the Critical philosophy. According to Bowman (1999), this quote articulates the chief motivation of the Critical philo...
what a human being can understand. God knows all and many can accept that concept. But Kant did not let it go at that. He did not ...
is not particularly concerned with explaining the universe, but rather offers the argument to how that God exists. "You ask me, wh...
As things now stand, much is lacking which prevents men from being, or easily becoming, capable of correctly using their own reaso...
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...
never having existed at all (Kant). He also points out that we have "nothing before us that could now teach us anything about our ...
the considerations surrounding his concepts of the mind and he supports his contentions with direct demonstrations of the applicab...
this principle, Kant directly addresses the topic of lying by posing the question: "When I am in distress, may I may a promise wit...
In five pages this report considers how morality can be taught in the public school system by applying the human knowledge theory ...
In five pages this paper contrasts the philosophical perspectives of Immanuel Kant with John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism. There ...
In six pages this paper examines how the morality theories of these philosophers can be practically applied. Two sources are cite...
This 8 page paper responds to the question of whether a utilitarian approach to moral reasoning is adequate. The writer first desc...
In five pages this paper examines Kant's perspective on moral worth and duty. One source is cited in the bibliography....