even an unborn human being‚ the mother is treating that life as a means to an end for herself‚ not as an end in itself. The killing of that human being is a means to an end for the happiness or convenience of the mother or her family. The other argument from the deontology position would be the fulfillment of duty. The mother has a duty to nurture her child while in the womb. The mother has a duty to
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The private prisons industry is growing quite rapidly‚ and many have questioned their intentions. Those who are against the private prisons say that profit purely drives them and that they will do whatever it takes to make sure they turn a profit each quarter. The first key argument that they mention is in regards to the safety aspect of the private prisons since they tend to hire improperly trained employees. Followed by the dependency problem that could result from having private prisons take over
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Nicole Saunders Management Communication ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST MARIJAUANA LEGALIZATION ARGUMENT FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA As of December 1‚ 2013 twenty-one states have decriminalized marijuana possession‚ with seven states allowing legal medical use of the drug and two states allowing legal use of the drug without medical necessity. Cannabis remains on the federal drug schedule today as a Schedule I substance since 1970‚ with our society constantly
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out of animal testing. Although in some cases animals maybe abused‚ there have been so many discoveries with medicine with testing these drugs on animals. Until we find a better way of testing drugs I believe animal testing is ethical. Some arguments against
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In talking about stratification of genders and sexism‚ Okin proposes that the Rawlsian conception of justice is the first contemporary theory to consider family as playing “…a fundamental role in the stages in which [our] conception of justice is acquired.” (Okin 228). Thus‚ in order to have a just society‚ we must have a just family. Feminist writer Card proposes that marriage‚ the institution that forms the basis for the traditional family structure‚ is “…itself is an evil‚ to the extent that it
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Comm 102 KEREM MERAL Spring 2007 20050383 Valerie A. Taşıran Second Draft Racism in Sports In the modernized and global world of today‚ it is necessary for people to get rid of their prejudices and learn to respect differences. Racism should be eliminated from all areas of life‚ including sports. Sport is meant that bring people from different backgrounds together to compete in equal conditions and provide interactions among them. No matter which country and ethnicity an
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One that’s become inflamed among others in recent years is women’s rights‚ but more specifically‚ abortion rights or laws. To truly understand the argument for or against abortion‚ I will examine perspectives of abortion from religious views‚ The religious people of this country stand strong against abortion. Catholics are a huge group that stands against abortion. The campaign called The March for Life is the Catholics’ primary way to dissuade people from abortion. Their goal is to “make the world
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This translates over to those doing the torture and those against it. Those that conduct the torture believe that they are obtaining valuable information where as those that oppose it see it as a large violation of human rights. In the above articles information was used form both scholarly and non scholarly articles. All of the articles helped to provide information about the use of torture and if it is‚ or isn’t‚ necessary. They all helped to prove that when talking about torture there is no black
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petition the law because of the flaws and the Federal Government waived the law temporarily on a specific condition that they meet the Government’s demands in other ways. There are currently 42 states with temporary conditional waivers. One of the arguments is that the state’s test lie and don’t really tell the truth about the students intelligence Catherine Gewertz argues that” most states produce much higher proficiency rates on their own tests than they do on the federally sponsored National Assessment
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both advocated a crude son of eugenics‚ recommending infanticide for deformed infants … they also supported euthanasia in cases of terminal or incurable illness. Each‚ however‚ rejected the notion of suicide. To Aristotle‚ suicide was an offense against the stale‚ because man owed a civic duty to the state… Sophocles was probably the first to accept suicide as a general remedy for life’s hardships and burdens. The Stoics readily embraced this position and tolerated suicide for a variety of reasons
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