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play the desires of the majority, upon which this nation is primarily based. If the majority of the people, for example, believe t...

what no republic may dare" (1784). Interestingly, about five years after the writing of this piece the French would take the heads...

abstain from killing a little far? These religious groups arent necessarily taking the directive not to kill too far, rather, they...

This essay discusses a specific theoretical foundation for humanitarianism called the theory of obligation which, in part, propose...

This essay considers how public policy is affected by religion, morality and worldview. Three pages in length, four sources are ci...

This research paper discusses the Safe to Sleep campaign, which is a promotion effort designed to address the infant morality caus...

This essay discusses the topic of whether the government should try to legislate morality. Two pages in length, one source is cite...

This essay asserts that "Everyman," the fifteenth century morality play, offer a perspective on death that is very analogous to th...

Discusses the morality of the U.S. government's request of Apple to provide a hack to open the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino...

is the right thing to do, even if it will make life much more difficult for the individuals involved. Others suggest that the fetu...

of difficulty taking a strong stand on what is right and wrong. Kilpatrick addressed this issue: if the adults in the childs life ...

aside and did not dig any deeper--there is also something suspicious in it." " (Nietzsche 257). It is here that the philosopher im...

(AGI) consistently collects higher figures because they survey abortion providers directly (Abortion in the United States: Statist...

avoids trying to force the same concept of right and wrong upon all of the worlds societies, objectivism believes there is conside...

could report, Smith is stating that morality is the product of ones nature, not of reason, as many of his contemporaries believed....

the people. For many individuals, the idea that resources should be redistributed, and that the very wealthy should be made to sh...

existence as fact. However, the existence of God still remains unproven; the Cosmological Argument has been raging for centuries a...

as the support of civilised and social community. He stated he did not believe that law should be based on any moral codes, in thi...

friends, but whose definition of "friendship" differs. For instance, person A strongly believes that trust is an essential element...

the consequences of human action" (Kemerling, 2001). What Kant is saying is that even if we make a choice to take some sort of act...

he is absolute appalled that Sissy does not know the scientific definition for "horse," and that his own children have been tempte...

of the participants brings something nasty back from the "other side" (James, 1990). It appears that at least one of the things th...

though he had a good chance of full recovery. This suggests that patients be allowed to terminate their lives if they are in sever...

and reflection question : In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus pictures a religious and moral orientation that draws on Jewish tradit...

course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...

While in our society we have the right to eat, wear, and live in anything that we can afford, to do so is not always morally sound...

to understand the last mans comprehension of these notions, and why the last man is not able to create beyond himself, one has to ...

than just law, justice is the product of morals and ethics (Kropotkin, 1923). Three philosophical frameworks in particular can be...

meaning; however, it has a totally different meaning if one steals from a prosperous bakery in order to keep ones family from star...

the idea of punishment; the God of the Old Testament is particularly fierce in his judgments. So perhaps morality is in reality f...