of the biochemical produced a cure causing thousands of lives to be saved‚ then this may make him a good person. The result of this biochemical produced happiness for the masses by saving lives and curing disease. Considering the principle of utilitarianism is pleasure of the masses‚ the result of his actions would now be considered moral due to the amount of happiness that was produced. Although this may be a simple explanation of the scenario‚ other factors must be taken into account‚ such as
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according to Read‚ was the first abstract style of the 20th century‚ and named by the art critic Louis Vauxcelles‚ who took up a remark by Matisse about “Braque’s little cubes” (p. 100). One source (artlex.com) cites Vauxcelles as saying: “M. Braque scorns form and reduces everything‚ sites‚ figures and houses‚ to geometric schemas and cubes.” One of the most innovative developments is that the creators of Cubism sought to replace a single viewpoint and light source‚ normal within the western art world
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2012‚ problems with bullying have hit an all time high. Thanks to the technology from the internet and our high tech cell phones it’s easier than ever to be a bully. Bullying comes in two forms. One form of bullying is to be physical. Things like pushing‚ tripping‚ and punching are done. The second form is the psychological control some use. They use insults to mentally control the other person. Psychological bullying is by far the most popular of use today because of the many social sites
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reading the play‚ I felt that he was trying to deliver the message that finding one’s personal identity is of utmost importance‚ the importance of proper phonetics in society‚ and in a way perhaps illustrates an insecurity that Shaw has within his own love life. Shaw delivers the message that finding one’s personal identity is of utmost importance while also conveying that people can’t always depend on others to define who they are either. In the play‚ Liza‚ who was in a way changed by Higgins
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Utilitarianism Valeria Ornelas Grand Canyon University: PHI 305 10/30/14 John Stuart Mill’s Moral Theory John Stuart Mill‚ a philosopher and political economist‚ is known today as one of the most influential sponsors for Utilitarianism. His moral theory tends to go along with a “Utilitarian rubric” (Fitzpatrick‚ 2006) and thus holds that the theory is based on how to define right and wrong in terms of happiness. For Mill‚ “actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness‚ wrong
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There were many types of pirates. Anne Bonny was a pirate but she was a woman. She went against her father’s wishes and married‚ James Bonny‚ who was a pirate. James led her to the pirate hang out. Anne was disappointed in him as he later became the pirate informer for the governor. She left her husband and ran away with Calico Jack‚ a captain pirate‚ who offered to buy Anne from James. Later‚ Calico found our she was pregnant and left her in Cuba to deliver the baby. It was unclear if she left it
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Utilitarianism is not necessarily intended to be utilized as a "decision strategy" to choose what to do. If we can realize that a strategy will deliver extremely great results and unimportant bad results‚ then that activity is logical. Be that as it may‚ we aren’t generally great at realizing what activities will create great results and we can frequently be overconfident in our capacity to do as such. It is regularly wrong to choose something we accept will likely have great results if that conduct
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SHEILA SHAW CONSULTING Balance Sheet August 31‚ 2007 Assets Liabilities Current assets: Current liabilities: Cash $ 21‚300 Accounts payable $ 1‚250 Accounts receivable 3‚800 Prepaid rent 2‚050 Supplies 875 Unearned fees 1‚150 Salaries payable 150 Total liabilities $ 4‚450 Prepaid insurance 1‚670 Total current assets $ 27‚795 Property‚ plant‚ and equipment: Owner’s Equity Office equipment $ 21‚250 Sheila Shaw‚ capital 47‚720 Less accum. depr. 675 Total
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Bernard Shaw Pygmalion A Romance in Five Acts 1. Summary of the Play‚ page 2 2. Introduction and Short Analysis of the Main Character‚ page 4 3. Interpretation‚ page 5 4. Additional Information‚ page 7 5. Literature and Links‚ page 8 1. Summary London at 11.15 a.m.‚ on a rainy summer day. Everybody’s running for shelter because of the torrential storm. A bunch of people ist gathering in St. Pauls church‚ looking outside and waiting for the rain to stop. Among the
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he hears the voice of his mother ask him “Which of the two is heaps do you suppose is me?” This is in reference to after her cremation Shaw is looking at a pile of dust and another pile of dust that looks like an exact replicate‚ one of the piles however not the cremation of his mother is yet it is a pile of just that dust. The unsettling thought is that his mother asks him which one is her even he cannot point out the distinction between he two. The dark humor connected with the details of the cremation
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