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    Riddled with numerous contradictions‚ Peter Singer’s book on effective altruism has critics and the public questioning the points he argues. In particular‚ Singer leaves a “grey area” in the way he chooses to articulate explanations and examples of effective altruism. Peter Singer’s generalization of emotional altruists‚ or “warm glowers”‚ lacks an explanation or consideration for individuals who do not fall into his categories of effective altruists who had the education‚ finances‚ or time to make

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    Peter S. Goodman‚ executive of business and global news editor at TheHuffingtonPost.com‚ has strong feelings about foreign news coverage. He feels that America lacks the foreign news coverage that they need. Goodman builds his argument through his use of logos‚ stating his position‚ and also by giving an opposing view/concession as well as his goals for the future. One thing Goodman uses to support his argument is logos. He tells us that in 2003‚ American Journalism Review did a report on

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    In the article “Opinion: Can artificial intelligence be ethical?” published by Project Syndicate‚ professor Peter Singer tries to persuade his readers that with how AI has progressed‚ with its advantages and its unknowns‚ it could result in immoral consequences so we have to try to teach machines how to behave ethically. Singer states that “AlphaGo was designed to win by playing a huge number of games against other programs and adopting the best strategies that proved successful” (par. 3) saying

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    The question that comes into factor is what would Immanuel Kant‚ John Stuart Mill‚ and Peter Singer do if they were faced with a choice that involved children and their well being what they would advise me to do in the situation. In the paper I will explain how Immanuel Kant is a great philosopher and also explain how he would want me to consider the situation‚ and I will also compare John Mill and Peter Singer to discuss their similarities and how the idea of Utilitarianism would allow

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    America In The 1970's

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    During the 1970’s caucasian women couldn’t get credit cards if they were single. If they were married it was requested that they get one in their husband’s names‚ along with not being allowed to vote‚ and considered only good for house work these women were also considered privileged by black women. As a negro‚ which was the then addressed title for someone of color‚ there were many key factors in realizing the hierarchy of America during the 1970’s. It was an understood rank that put white American

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    Worth a Shame

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    “Condemn the Crime‚ Not the Person” by June Tangney and “Shame is Worth a Try” by Dan Kahan the authors discuss alternatives to incarceration to non-violent crimes. In Kahan’s article he introduces the alternative called “Shame Sentencing”(574) and June Tangney introduces the alternative to incarceration and shaming with a future productive “Guilt Sentencing.”(568) In their articles Tangney and Kahan both have valid points regarding the use of shame sentencing as an alternative to imprisonment; Tangney

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    The Expression Of Shame

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    In an article titled “A New Measure of the Expression of Shame: The Shame Code” authors Kalee De France‚ Dianna Lanteigne‚ Jenny Glozman‚ and Tom Hollenstein conducted a study in 2016 to examine the Shame Code‚ a new behavioral coding system of the expression of shame. There were 149 participants between the ages of 12 and 17‚ and half were female. They elicited shame with a spontaneous speech task. The authors describe that shame involves global‚ self-focused negative attributions based on the anticipated

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    America S Problem

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    WHY IS TERRORISM AMERICA’S PROBLEM  “You know‚ one of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror” said the previous president of  America‚ George W Bush in 2006. This encapsulates the American war on terrorism. Aimless‚ flawed and biased. I  am of the opinion that terrorism is America’s problem as she has beared most of the cost of it and also because she  is to blame for it.     Problems  Economic costs  ● Terrorism raises the risk and cost of doing business‚ whether that business is diplomacy

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    Gregory's "Shame"

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    Prejudice has always played a strong role in history. People have been ridiculed based on race‚ sex‚ social class‚ physical attributes and for many other reasons. Shame is not limited to any one ?type? of person. Dick Gregory?s ?Shame? is a narration of his childhood and how shame affected his life; and‚ although our lives do not seem similar on the surface‚ he and I share the bond of humiliation experienced in our childhoods. Gregory was a poor‚ fatherless‚ black boy‚ who constantly strived to

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    Public Shame

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    Public shame can teach someone a valuable lesson. In the NFL‚ the Miami Dolphins had an incident where a player quit do to the fact that he was being harassed by one of his teammates. In defense‚ the other player stated that it was just locker room talk; however‚ this bullying also took place over text. The player is now being publicly disgraced for being raciest and harassing one of his teammates. In doing so‚ it makes him learn his lesson on what he has done and suffer the consequences of his actions

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