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In a paper consisting of twleve pages two of MacIntyre's texts are examined in terms of the issues considered including Marxism al...

In this paper consisting of five pages the philosophy MacIntyre describes in 'After Virtue' is applied to the ethics of academic d...

the fact that humanity discounts its relationship to the natural world, but then MacIntyre shows how "even someone as perceptive a...

of the Catholic Church. MacIntyre introduces his principal thesis in Whose Justice? Which Rationality? by pointing out that form...

and the construction of "local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained" (19...

element introduced when Utah encounters Bodhi, and is made to consider rather deeper philosophical aspects of life than the straig...

Heres where we get onto more of a sticky situation. Ethics is something else that is societal, but it can change from society to s...

custodians of the true Islam. This, it is argued, reflect in the way that the states have evolved today and the different models t...

Tylor asserts that in order to assess a culture, one must approach it from an objective standpoint: if one does not do so, ones ow...

king also ordered killed. They were subsequently left to die of exposure and were discovered by a she-wolf. Discovered by the king...

his relationship with God (Smith, 2001). Based on this description and my own upbringing and early training, my own decisions re...

In eight pages the perspectives of Nietzsche and Freud regarding morality and religion are examined as they are portrayed in Enemy...

In seven pages MacIntyre's perspectives on these men and their philosophies are discussed as presented in After Virtue. Four sour...

Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of Gods existence and the problem of evil, the journey of understanding...

in order to ensure proper behavior among the worlds population, yet, Lockes critics asked who is to determine what this ethical co...

a "relentless critic of metaphysics and religion" (David Hume, 2002). Hume argued that "our purely philosophical conceptions of G...

own people: he points out that the rape of girls "not ten years old" resulted in the perpetrators being disciplined, but it is cle...

but when exampled it becomes clear. For instance, one ought to respect human life. If one respects the life of another, then they ...

In six pages this paper discusses how morality principles are thematically represented in the speeches of Maria Stewart. There is...

philosopher considering religion must approach the subject open minded and willing to develop ideas and attract much criticism, fo...

cost, even when it calls for doing things against his or the departments ethical code. His golden boy status within the police fo...

social order that refuses to acknowledge the elements of good and bad. Correspondingly, Fontana (2003) points out how the good "a...

the right objects, towards the right people, with the right motive and in the right way. He states in Book II, "The moral virtues,...

This paper addresses the nature of morality as portrayed in these three works. The author compares and contrasts how good, evil, ...

Instead of becoming more certain in decisions the usual pattern is that the increased awareness will create more uncertainty. It i...

include: 1. Patient autonomy, or the right to personal decision making; 2. Nonmaleficence, or the causing of no harm to the patie...

the foot of power!/Nothing care I for Zeus" (Aeschylus). In other words, Prometheus will not succumb to tyranny and a power that r...

through Me" (Vlach, 2007). However, Judaism and Islam are also exclusive religions (Vlach, 2007). They may admit or acknowledge th...

It was also the time that farmers harvested their crops. October 31 heralded in a change in lifestyle for people and animals and i...

11 pages and 11 sources. This paper provides an overview of the transformation of views on death and dying in the 20th century. ...