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    many cultural and religious beliefs about the dead that must be respected. So as I believe in presumed consent‚ I think the family after full explanation still has the right to refuse. This is a matter of Virtue-based ethics “Ethics is more than a matter of rules; it is a matter of ideals. When virtue is at stake compliance is not enough”. I believe most people will donate and there will be fewer cases of people who don’t. Why leave them in distress which would give organ donation an evil characteristic

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    eliminate these subjects from schools. Uniqueness is a primary concern. Different varieties of art and music classes are offered as electives in school systems today. My school offers digital art‚ commercial art‚ and 2D and 3D drawing classes. Students can also participate in different music classes such as chorus‚ jazz band‚ and symphonic band. These classes give students the opportunity to express themselves through something they enjoy doing in many different ways. The electives are designed to specifically

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    In Book VII‚ Aristotle describes the three states of goodness‚ continence‚ virtue and superhuman virtue or the three states of badness‚ incontinence‚ vice and brutishness. Specifically‚ his first argument involves the concept of incontinence. What is incontinence? The continent person chooses to follow their conscience while the incontinent person allows something else to make that decision‚ ending up making a wrong decision. According to Socrates an individual can’t act against knowledge because

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    has become perhaps the most complicated issue facing world leaders because it is related many perspectives in our life like economics‚ climatology‚ sociology‚ political science‚ and agronomy. Understanding the relationship between these perspectives can help us understand more about global warming. Firstly‚ global warming involves economics aspect. World economic in recently decade had great advance. Our lives are improved better. However‚ several industries play a key part in economic

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    What is moral virtue? Although‚ due to infinite opinions it may be difficult to answer‚ Aristotle offers us insight into the common thread of all morality. He says that every art‚ every science‚ every action has a goal‚ an end that is aspired to. This end is always good. “The end of medical science is health; the end of military science‚ victory; of economic science‚ wealth.”(Aristotle‚ 22) Everything that we‚ as humans‚ decide to do is for the good of something. Now when we ask the question‚ “What

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    conscience aint got no sense‚” (175). It was a few moments like that in the book that show that Huck really came of age and that he had grown up and his character had really changed. The book is yet another coming of age phenomena that young adults can relate with and should read about. Huck’s very different lifestyle may

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    Applying Virtue Ethics in the Real World MGT407 M1:A1 03 – MAR – 2012 Read the Ethical Dilemma on page 106 of the Nelson & Quick text. Answer the following questions. 1. Summarize the dilemma. 2. Using consequential‚ rule-based‚ and character theories‚ evaluate Juanita ’s options 3. What should Juanita do? Why? ------------------------------------------ Whenever a young child is faced with a dilemma or reaches and ethical crossroads so often a parent

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    ceased in 1978‚ its GDP has grown 13% per annum and is generally proving to be the springboard for western products. For example‚ Guadong is Procter and Gamble’s second largest market worldwide for shampoos. Entering the Chinese market Patience is a virtue‚ creativity is a must! More open than the Japanese market‚ nevertheless the careful cultivation of special relationships from influential people down to the everyday consumer is important in doing business. The word for this is guanxi-Chinese for

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    It has been said that without the long walls we will be unable to fend off our enemies in times of war and that we will be impotent‚ unable to pursue our foreign interests without fear of foreign aggression. Without the walls‚ we would have been unable to build our once-great empire‚ let alone to have defended it in the face of Peloponnesian resistance‚ for with them we were indomitable by land‚ and the power of our navy and our commercial machine was always available. We would not have withstood

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    Vice Virtue Essay After viewing the films Remember the Titans and Seven in class it made me realize all of the things in the media swirling around vice and virtue. Nearly everything we use as entertainment in the media revolves around these seven cardinal sins‚ the vices‚ and the seven cardinal virtues. The truth is our society today thrives on these things; many times we will not watch or listen to something that is all good‚ the evil is needed to supplement the entertainment factor. Our society

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