IS WAR NECESSARY? The greatest catastrophe that can happen to human is war. It comes with death and destruction‚ disease and starvation‚ and poverty. Looking at the havoc caused in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan not many years ago‚ from this we can estimate the destructive effects of war. From history‚ war has been a recurrent phenomenon in many nations‚ there are wars lasting for a year even more than that (world word 2 lasted for six years). Moltse‚ the famous German Field Marshal‚ declared war
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To what extent was Jinnah responsible for the partition of India? The partition of India in August 1947 was a highly controversial event and has led to widespread speculation regarding its causes and consequences. Orthodox historians credit the creation of Pakistan to Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ the leader of the All India Muslim League‚ and his determination to create a sovereign state for Indian Muslims. However‚ this view has been contested by a number of historians‚ who place responsibility for
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SECTION A: Short questions 1. Is affirmative action morally defensible? Explain Yes it is morally defensible in that: The tough realities faced in the past created divisions of the past regime between black and white communities and declaration of this policy assisted in ensuring that closing that gap and normalise the conditions at the workplace. In the past South Africa has had many inequalities and imbalances‚ and blacks were treated in a unfair manner and stigmatized. In 1994 Democracy
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The impact that industrialization had on the Guilded Age was huge. Companies could manufacture products a lot more efficiently than before. Talented Craftsmen were being fired and replaced by unskilled immigrants that were willing to be paid less‚ and not as many people were needed for a factory to run properly. These are just a few examples of the major impact that industrialization ha on the Guilded age. Industrialization was basically large scale companies obtaining machines to be able to mass
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Abortion Thesis: Abortion is morally permissible in which a fetus is not a person which deprives the fetus to its right to life‚ circular reasoning is an ineffective to oppose abortion‚ abortion only risks the fetus not society‚ and deprivation from a fetus’s future and suffering of a loved one has no affect on the argument towards anti-abortion. Mary Anne Warren in On the Moral and Legal Status of Abortion stated the characteristics which are central to the concept of personhood which are “sentience
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that childhood obesity is a serious threat to our nation’s health; however‚ there is a huge debate over who is responsible and what should be done. One aspect of the debate involves significant disagreement over food and beverage marketing and advertising targeting children (Healthy Eating Research 2011‚ Williams 2005). What does ethical and responsible food and beverage marketing to children look like? Depending on where one goes to find the answer‚ either to food and beverage companies (and the supporting
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Affirmative action should be changed or ended altogether In the late Sixties‚ Martin Luther King Jr. fought hard for equal rights. Before he was assassinated in 1968‚ he made a speech about his vision of human equality. "I have a dream that my four children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." (King) The Sixties were a turning point for racial equality. Because of leaders like King‚ many blacks and minority
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To what extent was Hitler responsible for the outbreak of World War II? If you asked an average person why World War II happened‚ they would most likely blame it on Hitler. This accusation would be partly accurate; after all it was the Fuhrer who led the German army into Poland on September 1st 1939‚ officially beginning the war. But‚ if you take a closer look‚ examine the facts; you can see that numerous events lead up to this point (many of which had little to do with Hitler
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Morally Virtuous Virtue and morality are things we all possess to some degree. We all try to be as virtuous as possible. It is a daunting task to be the most morally virtuous since we are competing against each other everyday. However‚ being morally virtuous might hinder another aspect of a person like attractiveness. Attractiveness whether physical or mentally can be lessened. Being morally virtuous does in fact entail that an individual be a personally unattractive character. In todayfs
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such a responsibilities? There are different premises for companies take part in such a responsibility. According to Aguilera‚ Rupp‚ Williams and Ganapathi (2007)‚ “Corporations are being pressured by internal and external actors to engage in CSR actions to meet rapidly changing expectations about business and its social responsibilities (Clark & Hebb‚ 2004; Cuesta Gonzalez & Valor Martinez‚ 2004; Economist‚ 2005)… CSR are exposed to decoupling effects so that some companies introduce CSR practices
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