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    Child Labor Miners Children are meant to be free spirited and curious‚ but the madness in this world has taken that free spirit‚ curiosity‚ and sense of childhood away from millions children. Some of those children that fall into that description of child laborers‚ (child labor is where children are working in dangerous and inhumane conditions) from ages five through fifteen that work in mines mining valuable metals (like gold)‚ salt‚ and stone quarrying. Child miners have a difficult and devastating

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    moral duty to fulfill (Kant 114). Kant believes that all people have intrinsic or inherent value. Which in simple terms mean that we as human beings are held to a higher standard; to know what is right and wrong (Kant 114). Kant states that there are only two principles for an action to be morally right. First‚ you must have done the action out of the motivation of good will. Kant defines good will as “To act out of duty‚ out of a concern and respect for the moral law”(Kant 114). Good will plays a

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    supplies. To solve this‚ a distinction must be made between water allocations that take place within sovereign jurisdictions and between sovereign jurisdictions. An illustration for this can be drawn from a situation in which two neighboring countries‚ share a river. (Mitchell‚ 2004: 174) Subsequently‚ from my personal perception‚ when contaminated water happens to be allocated to a particular supplier‚ conflicts arise based on inequity and individual interests. Hence‚ in order to prevent and reduce

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    water or toilet. It seems to becoming a problem that many parents are un-willing for their children to work in the new textile factories. This is becoming a problem as there is a shortage of factory workers. Factory owners seem to be buying children from orphanages and workhouses‚ these children are known as pauper apprentices. These children have to sign a contract with virtually makes them the property of the factory owner.In Cotton Mill factory the children are being told that they will be transformed

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    168 million children stay trapped in child labors‚ many of them work full-time? 11 percent of child population and 100 million boys and 68 million girls. Did you ask yourself what cause all these innocent kids to working when they should go to school? A child should not work for the cost of their education or dreams. Child labor takes the opportunity away for children to enjoy their childhood‚ go to school‚ and have a dream to be someone special someday. Child labor feels like a punishment for all

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    to obey the dictates of a higher authority without any selfish inclination. Immanuel Kant states that the only moral motivation is a devotion to duty. The same action can be seen as moral if it is done for the sake of one’s duty but also as not moral (Kant distinguished between immoral and not moral) and simply praise-worthy if it is done out of inclination. Thus‚ to have moral worth‚ an action must be done from duty. This theory has been deemed an anti-concept i.e. an inconsistent concept that

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    How different is New Labour from Old Labour? The Labour Party was formed to represent the working class at a time when the franchise had not yet been extended to such groups. The party’s origins in the unions and socialists societies that meant it originally pursued an agenda centered on socialism‚ being more left wing on the political spectrum. However changes in the class and occupational structure of the nation since the 1960s‚ saw the party looking to broaden its appeal beyond this core idea

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    Nana Sahib 1 Nana Sahib Nana Sahib Born 19 May 1824 Bithoor Disappeared 1857 Kanpur Nationality Title Predecessor Religion Parents Indian Peshwa Baji Rao II Hinduism Narayan Bhatt and Ganga Bai Nana Sahib (born 19 May 1824 – disappeared 1857)‚ born as Dhondu Pant (Marathi: धोंडू पंत)‚ was an Indian‚ Maratha aristocrat‚ who led the Indian Rebellion of 1857. As the adopted son of the exiled Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao II‚ he sought to restore the Maratha rule and the Peshwa tradition in India

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    Explain the difference between transcendental realism (using Leibniz and Hume as examples) and Kant’s transcendental idealism. Why does Kant call his turn to transcendental idealism a “Copernican Revolution”. Transcendental realism claims that the world exists independently of human subjectivity. It also claims that the human thought or perception has no influence and does not effect the way world exists and cannot be interpreted by the way people interpret it. Transcendental realism relies

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    Child labour is a major problem in India. It is a great challenge that the country is facing. The prevalence of it is evident by the child work participation rates which are higher in India than in other developing countries. Estimates cite figures of child labour between 60 and 115 million working children in India‚ the highest number in the world (Human Rights Watch‚ 1996). It is basically rooted in poverty. It is poverty that forces a child to earn money to support his family. Though it is prevalent

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