North Africa and Spain. During the Muslim Agricultural Revolution‚ Arab entrepreneurs adopted the techniques of sugar production from India and then refined and transformed them into a large-scale industry. Arabs set up the first large scale sugar mills‚ refineries‚ factories and plantations. Sugar was only discovered by western Europeans as a result of the Crusades in the 11th Century AD. Crusaders returning home talked of this "new spice" and how pleasant it was. The first sugar was recorded in
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The overall argument presented in Chapters 3 and 4 in Mills Utilitarianism was that one must adopt one single standard of ethics and that is what defines the morality of the individual. However‚ I believe that this is an unreasonable ideology as it is highly unlikely that anyone would simply chose one standard of ethics and follow this for the entirety of their life without changing their beliefs. I respectfully disagree with Mills idea that somebody has to adopt one single standard of ethics
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Submitted To: Ms. Fatima Saman Qaisar Submitted By: (Group No. 04) Sara Khurshid 10-4932 Azka Anjum 10-4945 Abdul Hanan 10-4926 Ali Abbas 10-4918 Ahmed Khalid 10-4973 Date: 23rd November‚ 2013 Contents Company profile Nishat Mills Limited is most modern‚ vertically integrated textile company which is largest textile exporter for Pakistan. It was established in 1951 has 198‚120 spindles‚ 655 Toyota air jet looms. It has advance textile dyeing and processing units‚ 2 stitching
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John stuart mill believed in the principle of utilitarianism‚ a moral philosophy focused on the outcome of one’s actions. This is in counter to the Kantian or Aristotelian ethics‚ which focus on one’s actions and the character of the one acting respectively. Utilitarianism according to Mill is a philosophy that seeks to produce the greatest amount of good for the greatest amount of people. The good in that principle being based on Hedonism‚ a philosophy that believes in maximizing net pleasure. It
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Prompt 1 Two criticisms of utilitarianism influence Mill towards rule-utilitarianism. The first criticism involves objectors viewing this philosophy as encouraging society to do what is expedient for the moment (22). The second objection proposes “that there is not time‚ previous to action‚ for calculating and weighing the effects of any line of conduct on the general happiness” (23). Mill argues both of these objections by taking rule-utilitarianism into consideration. Rule- utilitarianism states
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able to socialize with other pups. This is what millions of dogs’ face each and every day of their life. The controversial issue of puppy mills has been going on far too long‚ while thousands of innocent dogs are being euthanized daily in shelters. Puppy mills are abusive and inhumane places that should be shut down and illegal nationwide. To begin with‚ a puppy mill is a business that breeds and sells puppies in order to make a large profit. Often times‚ female dogs are bred constantly and at every
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NOTES – JOHN STUART MILL - UTILITARIANISM 1. John Stuart Mill – On Virtue and Happiness (1863)The utilitarian doctrine is‚ that happiness is desirable‚ and the only thing desirable‚ as an end; all other things being only desirable as means to that end. What ought to be required of this doctrine‚ what conditions is it requisite that the doctrine should fulfill‚ to make good its claim to be believed? The only proof capable of being given that an object is visible is that people actually see it.
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humanity is around us and the flaws of society which can threaten our sense of shared humanity. Mill and Bandes were the two authors who stuck out to me the most‚ even though there were other contenders. Both of the authors covered so much information which could pertain to how shared humanity can be threated‚ however‚ both authors have talked about two things which I feel is the greatest
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Liberty’ it is clear that he has a high regard for the issues surrounding freedom and it’s limits. Mill is an advocate of negative freedom‚ as a liberal he believes that there should be no restraints on an individual’s freedom unless it is hindering the freedom or health of another person. One of the main reasons as to why Mill values liberty is because it contributes to personal development. Thus Mill argues that in order for individuals to develop they should be able to perform ’experiments’ in living’
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COMPANY PROFILE PHILIPPINE FLOUR MILLS INC. (History) PHILIPPINE FLOUR MILLS is engaged in wheat flour milling on 3 April 1961 as wholly owned by GUNZALO PUYAT & SONS‚ INC. The Machineries & Equipments were acquired in the same year from the BUHLER BROTHERS‚ UZWIL SWITZERLAND. Construction of the building; Mill Bldg‚ Silos‚ Flour Bind/ packaging and warehouses were completed in early 1962. The factory was constructed on 49square meters. Production started July 1962 at the initial daily
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