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Essays 181 - 210
after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...
to properly identify herself surely saved lives. In the hypothetical situation at hand, there is no heroism, so it would be diffic...
taking a life to save two hardly ever arises. How can these outlandish case studies and extreme concepts be applied to administrat...
chap6f.html). We note that with deontology, "If, in the nature of action, a contradiction is found, then that is the rational ...
event has a cause; and, second, an immortal soul exists distinct from the body. Therefore, freedom of the human will serves as an ...
Know You Know? According to Waittenmaker (1999), research has demonstrated that it is an individuals background knowledge that ha...
not merely things to be used to reach ones goal, but are sentient beings with worth beyond measure. The golden rule may be interp...
according to The Columbia Encyclopedia is "imposition of penalty of death by the state" (Capital Punishment, 1993). Altho...
actions should not merely be personal. We cannot rely on our actions and motives being righteous and fully ethical if we are doing...
past times are given (or as he put it more cautiously, "presupposed") in the present time. It is possible, according to Kant, tha...
significant proportion of the feelings associated with organ transplant are positive. Not all aspects of organ transplant are ass...
conditions and development; contrarily, humanity may also perceive the world as a more direct understanding based upon their spiri...
freedom was only for themselves. Anyone not agreeing with the religious tenets of the Puritans was ostracized from all Puritan co...
of yourself and your natural abilities, or your position in society. You know nothing of your sex, race, nationality, or individua...
here on Earth. This of course, did not go over well with the Church who was used to organizing everyones life on Earth. Reason, th...
who could argue with that idea? Of course, capital punishment is an ongoing debate and one that has been around for centuries. Als...
seem to be common sense. Because there are so many belief systems in a melting pot society, why not just let people decide their o...
In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...
human nature is bound by the weakness of mans character? In short, Platos (1979) freed prisoner is himself, the cave reflects the...
points which are "1) God is defined as the being in which none greater is possible; 2) It is true that the notion of God exists i...
Introduction The issues surrounding abortion are complex to say the least. People are polarized on the issue...
However, we can also argue that the proof f this truth made no difference to whether the belief was true, being true even before i...
non-hypothetical, because she is operating on the belief that non-hypothetical and imperatives cannot co-exist. This would seem to...
humans should be moral we often think of the works of those major philosophers who adamantly supported morality. We look to great...
2001). Therefore, there can be a favorable view of geophysical boundaries or divisions, attorney to the extent that they will prov...
"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...
for a time when people often thought of God as the determining factor in their fate. With philosophers like Kant and Mill saying ...
their own minds, try to "find" a motivation for Mersaults actions. Mersault is eventually convicted and sentenced with a motive th...
to their marriage, but they lust in their hearts. Some might fault such individuals anyway, because they are acting only due to th...
and Kant. While both of these men had many critics, they raised points which even critics contended were worthy of the discussion...