UNIVERSITY PHIL 241: Theoretical Ethics FALL 2012 Alice Guillen 12-06-2012 Final Examination [Fall 2012] 1. “There is no possibility of thinking of anything at all in the world‚ or even out of it‚ which can be regarded as good without qualification‚ except a good will.” [AK393] What is the argument that Kant introduces with these words? Comment on the suggestion made in the content of the argument that neither prudence nor utility can comprise a good without qualification. Philosophy is divided
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bored...just because they were in the same room ment all was well....ment all was good. Funny how time passes and feelings change...his changed....but never left....he ended up understanding the importance of their love...unfortunately for her she needed more and she longed for something different...unsure of what that was she began her search. While still being sexually and emotionally involved with this original love she still searches...being as amazing as she is‚ it doesnt take long for someone
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1 Leslie’s POV “Leslie!” Mum called‚ as I attempted to drag my large suitcase out of the bedroom. “Hurry dear‚ we’re going to be late!” “Coming!” I called‚ thumping down the stairs. Maura’s not my real mother‚ she’s my foster. But she’s as good as a mother to me‚ she sure acts like one. Mum smiled expectantly. “Got everything?” “Think so.” I hesitated. “Are you sure you want me to go?” I didn’t want to go at all‚ really. I was just glad to see my brother again. Mum kissed my forehead
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As I was sitting in Mrs. Cynthia Rosen’s office‚ she asks me “Why do you want to donate your hair?” I am excited to tell her that I am donating my hair in memory of Mrs. Price to the “Locks of Love”. She had cancer and due to that she died. The feelings this incident gave me when I lost her was miserable. I couldn’t do anything for a long time after losing her until I thought of this idea. “I am sorry to hear that Marguerite” she said in a low voice. “I can never forget how kindly she combed my hair
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“...I heard Doodle‚ who had fallen behind‚ cry out‚”Brother‚ Brother‚ don’t leave me! Don’t leave me!” That was the last thing the narrator heard from his brother Doodle. The story starts off with the narrator at the time of the first World War‚ living in North Carolina and has a little brother that is crippled. Everyone thought that the little brother‚ Doodle‚ would die. But he survived. The narrator taught Doodle to walk and was training him so he could go to school and be a normal kid. But then
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Class Concepts Rashi K. Shukla’s “Methamphetamine: A Love Story” could be a textbook itself about social problems. Many different concepts discussed in “Social Problems: Community‚ Policy‚ and Social Action” can be observed through the lives of only 33 participants from Oklahoma. Each adult described the world of methamphetamine in necessary‚ but excruciating detail. They told of traumatic childhoods‚ the impact of the drug on their mental well being‚ and the burden it had on those closest to them
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Analysis of “the lumber room” by H. Munro The text under analysis is a short story by a British novelist and short-story writer Hector Hugh Munro who was born in Akyab‚ Burma when it was one of the parts of the British Empire 1870‚ he was killed on the French front during the first world war in 1916‚ he is better known by the pseudonym Saki‚ and he is considered a master of the short story and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Beside his short stories‚ he wrote a full-length play‚ The
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by an alcoholic is the family; role confusion‚ problem solve‚ physical and emotional safety‚ and psychological. The alcoholic choosing the substance over the family-is essentially abandoning the family. Such is the case in the film‚ When a Man Loves a Woman‚ is about an alcoholic who had to hit rock-bottom to see the effects on her life‚ which prompt the recognition for change‚ and getting and staying clean through rehabilitation. There are many different kinds of addictions‚ from drugs to interpersonal
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person’s life and it defines a person as far as who they are and where they came from. It has been with us since and now it has still a big role in the way we live life. The story I am dong is “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker which is about two daughters one who is stuck up while the other has been scarred for life. In the story the author explores the role of heritage in the family and how it dates back to the Civil War. Also how heritage has helped Maggie realize the importance of these quilts her
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The text under analysis is written by Hector Hugh Munro‚ better known by the pen name Saki‚ was a British writer‚ whose witty and sometimes macabre[] stories satirized Edwardian [] society and culture. He is considered to be a master of the short story and is often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. In this story we learn about a young man James Cushat-Prinkly. He decides to marry and his relatives approve this idea. They find marriageable girl named Joan Sebastable. However‚ he marries another
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