“Human beings are responsible for their moral actions. Discuss.” Libertarianism‚ otherwise known as incompatabilism (the idea that you cannot be free and determined)‚ holds the belief that we are completely free to make moral decisions and that nothing is determined in any way. Therefore‚ human beings are totally responsible for their moral actions. Some philosophers rejected the idea of determinism because it ruled out any individual‚ moral responsibility but the question still lies as to whether
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Discuss the view that the Caribbean today is underdeveloped and dependent. The Caribbean refers to the chain of islands and mainland territories washed by the Caribbean Sea that share a similar historical‚ social and cultural background. Before one can argue whether or not the Caribbean is underdeveloped‚ the term development must be inspected. The United Nations defines development the ability to lead healthy lives‚ to be knowledgeable‚ access to resources for a decent standard of living and
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“A personalised induction will always be more effective”. Discuss. In many areas of our lives and interactions as humans we find ourselves adapting our style & approach; we may address an adult differently from a child or dress differently at work to a night on the town. These adjustments are aimed at improving communication. The message may be partially verbal or may be non-verbal. It is estimated that only 7% of communication is from words whilst tone and volume represent 38% and body language
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"Technologically man is a giant‚ morally a pygmy" Discuss ’Man does not live by bread alone’. This is a popular maxim. If man does not live by bread alone‚ what else does he need to make him live a man ? That is the crux of the discussion. Who is a giant ? Literally giant is a person of huge physical proportions and extra-ordinary powers and strength. Fables say that there were such persons having the strength of hundreds of men. Thus Hercules was a famous epic figure with immeasurable strength
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conduct and in writing. It also consists of an agreement‚ consideration and legally binding. There are eight elements of contract law‚ namely offer‚ acceptance‚ consideration‚ capacity‚ legal relations‚ legality and agreement. In this essay‚ I am going discuss the offer and acceptance particularly. Offer In addition‚ an offer is when an offeror(the person who makes the offers) proposes a set of terms to an offeree(the person who accepts the offer). However‚ people might be in doubt about the difference
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Discuss factors that facilitate or impede helping behaviour Pro-social behaviour can be defined as ’any actions that benefit another regardless of the benefits or self-sacrifices of the actor’ (Wispe 1972‚ as cited in Collins 2004). A subcategory of pro-social behaviour is helping behaviour‚ which can be defined as an intentional behaviour or act that benefits another human being. There are many factors that can facilitate or impede helping behaviour and it is important to recognise the situations
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Discuss the impact nanotechnology will have on modern society. Zachary Lloyd Nanotechnology is defined as the branch of science that deals with the development of functional systems at a molecular scale and involves the manipulation of individual atoms and molecules (Responsible Nanotechnology‚ 2002; United States Nanotechnology Inititaive‚ 2014; Dictionary.com‚ 2014). According to James B. Lewis Enterprises (1986)‚ Fanfair‚ Desai and Kelty (2007)‚ the idea of nanotechnology was first brought
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“World War One was unavoidable” Discuss. Introduction: World War One began in 1914‚ August 1‚ when Germany declared war on Russia and France. Countries started mobilizing for a continental war‚ one of the bloodiest conflicts in the history of the humankind surrounded by many different theories‚ why it has emerged and how it could have been avoided. In order to fully understand the origins of World War One‚ I am going to start analysing European diplomacy from 1870’s when the war was still avoidable
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Discuss the role of Benjamin and the Sheep. In the novel ‘Animal Farm’ written by George Orwell both Benjamin the donkey and the sheep are introduced on page two‚ “Benjamin was the oldest animal on the farm‚ and the worst tempered” and “the sheep and cows lay down behind the pigs.” This is the first introduction of the animals on the farm and it immediately gives the reader an indication about how important they will be in the novel as the sheep have not even been described all the reader knows
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Discuss the phrase “wholly and exclusively for the purpose of the business” – what kind of expenditure does it exclude? What do you understand by the terms “remoteness” and “duality of purpose”? The phrase” wholly and exclusively for the purpose of business” would means the taxpayer or company sole purpose for incurring the business expenditure is only for their trade or business. Any purposes that not related to trade or that if the business expenditure would consist of two or more business purposes
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