this extent‚ would be destined for failure and Adelphia Communications is no exception. The two main unethical actions underlined are untruthfulness and stealing. Were these actions justified‚ deontologically speaking? How does Immanuel Kant’s categorical imperative apply to these two unethical actions in a business scenario? The Scandal Adelphia was a cable television
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Applied LogicsThe critical analysis of a text “Don’t Marry Career Women” by Micheal Noer Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne October 2011 Seher ILCIKTAY 1780569124 APE Honour Code “As a student at the Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne‚ I uphold and defend academic integrity‚ academic rigour and academic liberty as core values of higher learning. I attest‚ on my word of honour‚ that work submitted in my name is my own work‚ and that any ideas or materials used in support of this work which
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race by means of exercising the belief of utilitarianism‚ and the social discourse valued in the predetermined designation of the extinction and eradication of an entire race. This deviation poses a critical synopsis on the questioning of the said proposition in such that the previously universally dominant Kantian principles regarding the issue of humanitarian
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Rhetorical Analysis of “Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass” by Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass wrote many autobiographies‚ editorials‚ and speeches. His greatest piece is probably the book Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass. In this book he talks about his life as a slave and he makes numerous arguments against slavery. Upon a closer reading‚ Douglass‚ by metaphors and personal anecdotes‚ appeals to the three rhetorical appeals Ethos‚ Pathos‚ and Logos. Later in the first
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in whether people walk in circles when lost. How – Data were collected by observing the people on the field‚ as well as by measuring and asking the participants. Variables – There are five variables. Sex‚ handedness‚ and side of the field are categorical variables. Height and number of yards walked are quantitative variables. 4. Oscars. Who – Winners of Best Actor or Best Actress Oscars. What – Age (in years) at the time they won Best Actor or Best Actress Oscars. When – From the beginning
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that it gives hope and offers meaning to the Christian trying to make sense out of life in a fallen world. Two Aspects of the Problem The problem of evil can be phrased in several ways. One approach addresses the origin of evil‚ prompting the syllogism (a series of statements that form a reasoned argument): 1) God created all things; 2) evil is a thing; 3) therefore‚ God created evil. If the first two premises are true‚ the conclusion is inescapable. This formulation‚ if sustained‚ is devastating
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PHILOSOPHY AS A TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA. Complied by ProdigySam. ABSTRACT The place of philosophy in our global community cannot be overemphasized. Many African nations have continued to adopt various models in order to develop in all aspects of human endeavour. Having tried several models and all seem not to be leading Africa towards the right direction‚ this paper is an attempt at suggesting Philosophy as a tool that may likely be the answer to all the puzzles that African
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chooses this argumentative approach because of his inferences of the unobserved patterns of the future from particulars observed in the past. He suggests an entirely new system of logic‚ which is based on induction‚ rather than on syllogism. In fact‚ Bacon rejects proof by syllogism as it ‘operates in confusion and lets nature slip out of our hands’ (Bacon 1620). Through alchemy‚ we can conquer nature; overcome the ‘difficult and dark things’ (Bacon 1620). What’s more is the role he suggests of observational
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textbooks purchased Answer: Numerical; discrete variables because the answer represent quantities. The numerical values that from a counting process. c. Academic major Answer: Categorical because the values only be placed into categories allowing multiple selection for the answer. d. Gender Answer: Categorical because the values only be placed into categories allowing multiple selection for the answer. In this case
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acting upon our own duty‚ essentially doing what we ought to do. This philosophy is solely about duty. For example‚ one can say that “I ought to do my homework”‚ in this case it would be my duty do my homework in order to get a good grade. Another proposition is‚ following a maxim when it comes to acting on an action out of oughtness. This maxim one may have is like a policy that one will follow by‚ when a particular situation or event arises. Kant also describes his
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