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in order to protect society. Mill does advocate freedom to a great extent, but not to the extent that it hurts other members of th...

should be used to silence the opinions of others makes the implied assumption that his opinions are infallible. Mill grants that i...

contradictory, which is why he is so controversial. One can take the meaning of Mills writings to suggest that individuality rules...

significant proportion of the feelings associated with organ transplant are positive. Not all aspects of organ transplant are ass...

This itself is also likely to have been influenced by the long Peloponnesian war in which Plato himself was involved. Different me...

in his infamous work On Liberty, he relays that idea. Joplins idea is quite a philosophical, intangible view of freedom as it sug...

a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...

turn on their weaker subjects, so it was necessary to limit their power.5 There were two ways to do this: first, by recognizing t...

the greatest number." We can see if that makes sense in regard to a coherent position in ethics, as De George explains it. Lets l...

would come about as a natural consequence of romanticism ("Romanticism," 2005). For example, romantic music inspired nationalist t...

someone who believed in totalitarian government either. White (2002) remarks: "Whether in regard to the specific demands of the sa...

closest to as it is hard to be objective in such a circumstance. State the specific circumstances involved with the case. To prov...

In ten pages this paper discusses goodness through the concepts of John Stuart Mill and Immanuel Kant and discusses how in assista...

to heart disease and diabetes (Webster, 1999). Thanks to biogenetics, in fact, researchers can grow human cells in the laboratory ...

And Nietzsche might agree. After all, if morality is a fluke, then everything is okay. Of course, in other writings, Nietzsche di...

altar, they represent Jesus human and divine natures. Believers are also called to be the light of the world. In the Smoking Flame...

interprets the ideal of freedom and to what extent they live in their own psychological prisons. Social freedom means that one wil...

that appraisal in terms of wrong, immoral, or wicked is appropriate: only in this area that deterrence and retribution as they ope...

humans should be moral we often think of the works of those major philosophers who adamantly supported morality. We look to great...

a store, and decides that he will not do it again but keeps the merchandise anyway to avoid prosecution, he is being reasonable. H...

anti-discrimination legal issues and laws, equal rights protection, and the newer "discipline" of modern and critical race theory....

action should be judged in terms of whether or not that act brings the "greatest good" to the "greatest number" (Frost, 1962, p. 9...

fairness and justice (Rawls, 1958). Many of Rawls philosophies are reflective of those of other great thinkers who preced...

of veracity. This is because each segment of humanity is its own little universe and what is held to be truth in one section of th...

being antithetical to their interests, but rather looked upon government as an instrument for promoting and protecting the interes...

shoppers. What is proposed is a nuisance law, with a nuisance being defined as something that contributes nothing to the social go...

what the concept of rights truly meant to the populace as a whole, with his general consensus reflecting the respect for and appre...

of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...

line of work, or even work at all. The government does demand allegiance and can draft members of the society if a war thus demand...

himself, without mischief reaching at least to his near connexions, and often far beyond them"(Mills,9). John Stuart Mill seemed ...