What makes wrong actions wrong? In my opinion‚ an action is wrong if and only if its final consequence has a harmful impact on the interest of majority. Maybe like some others‚ at first‚ I felt as long as the final consequence has a harmful impact on the interest of any individual‚ then it must be a wrong action. Then I realized that there are lots of exceptions that contradict to this conclusion. To find out the common point of these exceptions‚ let’s analyze some cases that
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‘Abortion is always wrong…’ Abortion is the deliberate termination of a pregnancy usually before 24 weeks of pregnancy. Many agree that abortion is wrong because you are playing God as you are taking the act upon who can live and who cannot. The fifth commandment is ‘You shall not kill’ and by killing an innocent unborn child you are no better than a murder. The Roman Catholic Church believes that life begins at conception and that it is unacceptable in all situations. Jeremiah 1:5- ‘Before I formed
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"What’s Wrong With Cinderella?" In the article “What’s Wrong With Cinderella” written by Peggy Orenstein a feminist mother and writer for the New York Times amongst other newspapers. Several issues and concerns are raised regarding the physical and mental impact that the younger generation might have from the excessiveness of the princess theme toys‚ clothing and animation. The writer belief that young girls are being influence to think that beauty is determined by their physical appearance. Many
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crimes committed by teenagers. When you hear the word shoplifting‚ what do you think of? And what do you think about a person Photo credit: Warlito B.‚ Tamuning‚ GU who shoplifts? Everyone has their own opinion on whether shoplifting is wrong‚ depending on the situation‚ but I do not believe in situations. Shoplifting is a crime. It is illegal for a reason. There are no excuses for stealing. Sometimes life is so hard that the only way to get necessary items is to steal‚ but if the United
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Every human life is precious. Regardless of age‚ gender or race‚ each individual is entitled to his or her self-preservation. While we have the innate duty to maintain our personal welfare‚ it is morally sound to say that we also have a responsibility to avoid inflicting harm towards other people‚ whether we personally know them or we are total strangers to them and vice versa. In the medical field‚ doctors are presumed to cure their patients and provide them with utmost care for their health
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Prohibition‚ We Gotta Get Out of Here! Making a wrong decision is bound to happen to everyone in life. Throughout history there have been multiple choices that end up being the wrong decision to choose. Humans‚ governments‚ and countries all make wrong choices. Creating Prohibition was one of those incorrect decisions in life that the U.S. government made. When the government put the ban on the making and selling of alcohol it lead to the decay and social disorder all around the U.S. Many people
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BULLYING IS NOT RIGHT By: Rakesh Roy December 14‚ 2013 Bullying Is Not Right Is bullying wrong? Bullying comes in many different forms‚ from cyber bullying to physical bullying. It’s all wrong and it has to stop. Getting bullied is a horrible feeling‚ and can push you to your breaking point‚ and has a real negative impact on the victim. Bullying can change the victim’s personality; it also can lead to self harm and suicide‚ and has a chance to cause the victim to become a bully. One of
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CIGNET: A PROCESS GONE WRONG Taquenia Brown MGT/449 5/28/2012 Timothy Peters PROCESS GONE WRONG Addressing the situation at Cignet‚ I would let the president know that an overhaul of the current process system may be expensive and timely. Changing the entire system to fix the defects could prove to be detrimental to the company. Through the audits of quality assurance‚ there may be issues with variations in the process. Meaning there could be an issue in the process
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Plagiarism is wrong for several reasons. For one it deprives myself the ability to acquire knowledge and gain writing skills. Secondly I am taking credit for the authors work‚ which is lying. Lastly it is disrespectful to my teachers and fellow students. Plagiarism deprives myself the ability to acquire knowledge and gain writing skills. Knowledge is not gained because I am not the one writing the information down from my research and knowledge on the topic. All I do is research a source and
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should be allowed or not. The people who are for abortion believe that it is the woman’s choice and right to decide whether or not to terminate her pregnancy. They do not feel that it is murder or wrong because the child has not been born yet. This view is sometimes known as “pro-choice”. Opposing sides view abortion as killing an innocent human life. Also‚ abortion goes against many religious beliefs. People in this world need to build a social consensus that abortion is not right and they are ending
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