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Essays 301 - 330
lesser of the two evils approach, but yet an approach that clearly illustrates how far the lack of ethics and morals in the politi...
in order to ensure proper behavior among the worlds population, yet, Lockes critics asked who is to determine what this ethical co...
search of what she calls new delights, but she would soon realize that love was what gives life meaning (1998). One might think th...
exuded by individuals each and every day -- even though not necessarily outwardly obvious - is, according to the points upon which...
way in which the ideas are created but rather because there is a lack of autonomy. He does not view morality as something that is ...
theorists equate it with the use of common sense. Again, it may be argued that homosexuality is not natural because the sexual org...
her husband who did not reside with her. As such she could not deny that she had an affair with someone. However, she would never ...
of the government was quick and without "civil commotion." But while Machiavelli praises Agathocles on one hand, he also points ...
just cause war. According to Sterba, there are three criteria that constitute a just war. "There must be substantial aggressio...
"clearness and accuracy" (336d). He elaborates in section 338c that while there are different forms of governments, each one "defi...
the adult world of constraints into an exciting world of fun in the sun, the children come up against the usual banes of social ex...
smacks of anarchy. As long as we dont "hurt" anyone, anything goes. Absolute truth has been discarded. It would seem that there is...
own people: he points out that the rape of girls "not ten years old" resulted in the perpetrators being disciplined, but it is cle...
indicative of a disdain for authoritarian institutions. Vathek is a powerful man who indulges in vast excesses. Beckford makes it ...
traveled into the wilderness in order to achieve moral clarity. Hawthornes title character journeys into a forest near his home, ...
aside and did not dig any deeper--there is also something suspicious in it." " (Nietzsche 257). It is here that the philosopher im...
a context that is relative to his life. Aristotle believed that "happiness is an activity of soul in accordance with virtue." Ar...
of some moral message in the end. Through danger the characters are made stronger, and they are developed more powerfully, truly p...
of difficulty taking a strong stand on what is right and wrong. Kilpatrick addressed this issue: if the adults in the childs life ...
what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...
but when exampled it becomes clear. For instance, one ought to respect human life. If one respects the life of another, then they ...
in bone marrow transplants, continues to rage on within the medical community. Proponents of umbilical cord blood usage for other...
a democracy. Plato contended that it would be impossible within a democracy to have the kind of harmony and societal unit...
play the desires of the majority, upon which this nation is primarily based. If the majority of the people, for example, believe t...
stand up to scrutiny. The question as to whether or not Americans are better served by the conservative stance in terms of person...
own citizens and concerns. However, according to the Just War theory, not only was war with Iraq (and Saddam Hussein) warranted,...
controlling people, usually against their will and in such a way that escape is impossible without tragedy. We see this, for ...
is further demonstrated when Vivie tries to talk to her mother about her life and how her "way of life" may not suit her mother. V...
From this beginning, other theories involved that explain social behavior in terms of learning theory. According to social-learnin...
In twelve pages this report discusses how morality and stateliness are represented in this 1814 novel by Jane Austen. Four source...