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    Is Terrorism Justified ?

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    Is Terrorism Justified ? Is terrorism ever justifiable ? The answer is no‚ terrorism is never justifiable. I will argue that terrorism is not justifiable because it does not contribute to a goal of a more peaceful society. Terrorism contributes to conflict‚ no matter what reason is used to legitimize it. But in order to argue that terrorism is unjustifiable I must first decide on a definition of terrorism. This definition encompasses all the acts that we would determine as terrorism. This

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    Is euthanasia morally?

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    made by their family‚ friends‚ or doctor acting "on their behalf". Involuntary euthanasia consists of killing someone who explicitly requests not to be killed. There is generally no support for this practice. Is Euthanasia morally or not morally? In my opinion‚ euthanasia is morally acceptable. This is due to I think that all human have their own rights of individuals in a democracy. All individuals have their own human right to make decision on their life as long as they did not create damage to other

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    wrongdoing‚ commonly so as to turn away damage. Whistleblowing passes up a part or previous individual from an association to uncover wrongdoing in or by the association. It is morally permissible to Chantale to blow the whistle because the given situation meets the possible indications how whistleblowing becomes morally permissible. As indicated by Richard T. De George (1982)‚ three situations must keep for whistleblowing to be ethically admissible. The three situations that must keep for it to

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    Justified killing

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    Is there such a thing as justified killing? Many would argue that the killing of another individual is by far one of the worse crimes that can be committed. Though under certain circumstances such as capital punishment‚ or to kill in self-defense‚ justified killing is okay. These options are only acceptable if there is no viable alternative to doing so. Everyone has the right to live‚ and once someone decides to kill another individual then they should lose that right. They don’t deserve to have

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    Breaking Bad

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    Breaking Bad is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. Set and produced in Albuquerque‚ New Mexico‚ Breaking Bad is the two-year-long story of Walter White (Bryan Cranston)‚ a struggling high school chemistry teacher who is diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer at the beginning of the series. He turns to a life of crime‚ producing and selling methamphetamine‚ in order to secure his family’s financial future before he dies‚[8] teaming with his former student

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    as for me give me liberty or give me death."� So‚ when government makes laws that breech our individualism‚ our privacy‚ and our liberty‚ that’s when they’ve gone too far. Value: My value‚ which I am calling upon‚ is liberty. With liberty we can span on to freedom‚ individualism‚ and privacy. Resolve: In today’s round I will firmly negating the resolve which states laws that protect citizens’ from themselves are justified. Criteria: The best criterion for this debate is liberated order‚ which is

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    11/20/12 Mr.Jones U.S HIST. Were the American colonists justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain ? The colonists were in every right‚ aspect and mind not only justified but also it was about time that they stood of and actually take action against the British. The choice of going to war with them‚ was the only choice that they had. All diplimatical options

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    Yes‚ the colonists were justified in waging war and breaking away from Britain. Thomas Whately‚ advisor to George Grenville‚ the British chancellor of the Exchequer‚ was correct by saying in Document 1‚ "We are not yet recovered from a war solely fought for their protection." Whately was referring to the French and Indian War (1754-1763). This war indeed cost Britain much‚ and I do believe the colonists were greatful. However‚ Britain‚ after 1763‚ did not allow the colonists to move west. The colonies

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    going to certain death is not a coward and few people would be able to harm him/herself. The taking of life can be considered under three categories‚ as an exercise in rational philosophical thought‚ as an action that has boundaries proscribed by the law‚ and lastly in a theological sense. It also is worthwhile and imperative to allude to the fact that suicide is only one form of extinguishing life‚ and that within a social context other forms of taking life are accepted and sometimes necessitated by

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    the same pride was altered by at bitter and violent conflict with the mother country. The injustices of the mother country finally led the American colonists to declare independence and wage war against it. American colonies were justified for waging war and breaking away from Britain because they were defending themselves against a series of measures Parliament wished to impose on their communities without their consent. To pay for the debts of French and Indian war‚ Parliament passed various

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