1. Why do we have states? Would it be possible for people to live without them? If they disappeared in the future‚ what would replace them? We have states so that the general public can be protected from external‚ as well as internal threats. States have armies to protect citizens from other countries who might invade or who pose some other sort of threat. States also have some sort of police force to protect citizens from criminals who wish to do them some kind of harm. The social contract theory
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Employment-at-will (EAW) is a principle that allows employees and employers to terminate the employment relationship with any reason or no reason in cases where no matters of union‚ legal statute‚ public policy or contract reign.1 Since its inception‚ EAW as a principle has allowed employers to terminations without remedy‚ even in cases against public policy.2 Modern developments to this principle have caused employers to work within common law to combat potential litigation by removing the representation
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as well as an early Christian poem in Latin. The cross both exists in the world and has the world existing inside of it. Its location in its environment‚ both past and present‚ play a vital role in how the cross exists and is experienced by those who go to see it. The complex backstory and composition play a role in the ways in which the world exists in the Ruthwell cross. Although we may never know for sure where the cross came from or why it was built‚ it is a vital part of Anglo-Saxon Christian
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Addictions Do addictions really exist? People constantly seem to say that they are addicted to nicotine‚ alcohol and drugs‚ but there are continuous debates whether this is just a necessity or a general want. Most people start using these substances out of depression as they convince themselves that it will make them feel better about themselves and the difficult life their living. However‚ others begin with these substances due to social surroundings as they feel the need to fit in around the
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- - - “WHY DOES INCOME INEQUALITY EXIST?” Submitted to: - Submitted by: - - - - 4. Why does income inequality exist? Income inequality‚ also known as economic inequality or wealth and income differences typically refers to inequality among individuals and society‚ but it can also refer to disparity among countries. There are many reasons for this phenomenon to happen within the societies‚ most of them are often inter-related. However‚ we could say that the most important
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Employment at Will When we are dealing with the employment relationship between employers and employees‚ ethical issues are most likely to emerge. Especially‚ if a manager fires a worker without a proper reason‚ critics will follow this employer’s behavior. In Patricia Werhane’s paper‚ “Employment at Will and Due Process”‚ discusses two doctrines which are Employment at Will (EAW) and Due Process. It also addresses some justifications and objections for EAW‚ and shows Werhane’s supportive view
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Michelle Chai Why does war exist? Conflicts occur everyday between individuals such as siblings or even between the local grocer and his/her customer. When conflicts are magnified at the national or even global level‚ it can result in a war between the two parties. More explicitly‚ war occurs when two groups are in conflict with each other for any reason over a period of time. Therefore‚ war exists because people are not happy with the government and also because of greed. War exists because people
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Why do street children exist? That is the question playing in my mind. Who is to be blame for this? What’s the effect of this to the society we’re living? Many factors and aspects could be the reason of their existence. “Street children is a word which can be used with different kinds of children. They can be children who work on the streets by doing errands or selling items. Street children may spend a lot of time in the streets‚ but sleep at home. They can also live permanently on the streets
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bad conditions‚ beatings‚ ripping people from their homeland and racism. Three major questions come to mind when I think of slavery in America‚ why did it exist? What was slavery like? And lastly‚ what did it do to America? Through my personal readings I have come to understand these three questions and the vast answers that follow them. Why did Slavery Exist in the New World? To say that slavery existed solely because of racism is far beyond the real reasoning. Through my readings‚ The Peculiar Institution
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Why does rape exist and what causes it? What is it about our society that makes rape one of the fastest growing violent crimes in this country? The causes and reasons for rape are deeply entrenched in our social structure. We can explore some of the motivations and circumstances‚ which lead men to rape. We have learned that some men rape out of anger and a need to overpower‚ dominate‚ and humiliate. We can also look at some of the historical attitudes from which today ’s beliefs and stereotypes have
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