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    cost cut. 2) What ethical theory supports how you think Joe should react to this situation?

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    Cyborgs Essay - Virtue and Ethics In this article Neil Harbisson‚ a fully fledged human Cyborg‚ talks about his ’eyeborg’ and the different art works he has created thanks to this amazing new technology. Neil Harbisson says that Technology will be increasing its integration into our body to extend our abilities‚ knowledge and perceptions of reality. Harbisson suffers from a visual impairment called Achomatopsia‚ which is where he only sees in shades of grey. To aid this he wears his eyeborg

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    Aristotle’s Virtue theory is based on Teleology and the Golden Mean. He says that to be virtuous that we need to act with excellence. He believed that everything on this earth has its own virtue‚ meaning that if it performs the way it’s supposed to by its nature then it is virtuous. He asserted that every event had four causes or four factors that work on it and to bring it into being; 1) Material Cause- the “stuff the thing is made of. 2) Efficient Cause- the force that has brought it into being

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    Victor to help her escape for freedom‚ to start a new life without her husband Adam. That is when Victor came up with the plan to frame his son for a murder that was already committed by someone else. Kant’s theory is an example of a deontological moral theory–according to these theories‚ the rightness or wrongness of actions does not depend on their consequences but on whether they fulfill our duty. Kant believed that there was a supreme principle of morality‚

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    Religious Tolerance Made Easy Josh Fones December 8‚ 2012 Religious intolerance has been a problem concerning peace in this world for a long time. Throughout history there have been wars and other altercations between countries because of religious intolerance. People following a certain religion just cannot seem to accept that other people follow and practice other religions. I used to be one of those people. I was born and raised in a Southern Baptist household and have been taught the beliefs

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    as to if or not the end result brought on by way of moves is morally big‚ or whether it is effortlessly the morality of the actions themselves that’s major. A consequentialist view is referred to as utilitarianism‚ and a non-consequentialist view can be known as deontology. In line with utilitarianism‚ an action’s morality depends upon its final result or consequences. This policy holds that morally appropriate actions are those that provide essentially the most benefit to essentially the most men

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    The Dao Essay ! While comparing Taoism and confucianism‚ there are many similarities and some differences. Right off the bat‚ the main difference is that Daoist believe that harmony with nature‚ yin and yang and the wu-wei is essential to create harmony with the Tao. On the other hand confucianism believe that in order to achieve harmony with the tao one must reflect harmony in their relationships. They also had different views on rituals and politics. ! First‚ both Taoism and Confucians had the

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    Both Buddhism and Jainism. have many similarities and dissimilarities. As remarked be Monier Williams. "Buddhism and Jainism were not related to each other as parent or child but rather children of common parent‚ born at different intervals‚ though at about the same period of time and marked by distinct characteristics‚ though possession a strong family of resemblances". W.W. Hunter writes "Jainism is as much independent from other sects‚ specially from Buddhism as can be expected‚ from any other

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    of morality such as John Stuart Mill’s theory of Utilitarianism. In teleological approaches to morality‚ questions of right and wrong‚ or the notion what an individual ought to do‚ are determined by the consequences of a given action. One thinker to reject this idea of consequentialism was Immanuel Kant. In his Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals‚ Kant endeavors to establish a system of ethics that has no trace of the empirical nature of utilitarianism. To him‚ “the moral worth of an action

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    I chose to my paper on the similarities and differences between the republicans and the democrats. I believe that the key difference between a republican to a democrat is the laws‚ which implication on minority right. Also a similarity they both have use a system called‚ the representational system. Ill go over these topic in a second. First were going to talk about the republicans. For one thing they believe is that the majority cannot take certain inalienable rights away. Also the republicans

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