Intelligent Systems‚ Robotics‚ Bioinformatics 85 86 The 9th Conference for Informatics and Information Technology (CIIT 2012) MICROCONTROLLER BASED AMBINENT LED LIGHTING Vladislav Bidikov Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering Skopje‚ Macedonia Nevena Ackovska Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering Skopje‚ Macedonia ABSTRACT Efficient room lighting was always a real challenge especially in these modern times where energy efficient solutions are always more than welcome. On the other
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Moral Minima In the article “Some Moral Minima‚” Lee E. Goodman goes into depth in what he describes and defines to believe are four large acts of moral dilemma that are present in our society today. “(1) Genocide‚ politically induced famine‚ and germ warfare; (2) terrorism‚ hostage taking. And child warriors; (3) slavery‚ Polygamy‚ and incest; and (4) rape and female genital cutting.” (Goodman‚ 2010‚ pg 88) The four truths are described in detail and various ways when it comes to each cultures
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The way I interpret the four approaches to moral differences are as follows: Soft Universalism is where a person or people have certain morals they loosely base their actions/lifestyle on‚ but they don’t have any qualms with straying from them depending on the situation. I think this approach is more of a‚ coward’s way out‚ if you will. It basically means you don’t really have to stand by any morals whatsoever‚ because you can say you’re all for or all against something‚ until the situation arises
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Moral Absolutism a) Explain what is meant by Moral Absolutism. (25) Moral absolutism is an ethical theory which believes that there are absolute standards against which moral questions can be judged‚ and that certain actions are either right or wrong. Moral absolutists might‚ for example‚ judge slavery‚ war‚ dictatorship‚ the death penalty‚ or child abuse to be absolutely immoral regardless of the situations or beliefs of a culture that engages in these practices. Moral absolutism adopts the theory
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Development of Moral Reasoning‚ Attitudes & Beliefs ( Kohlberg‚ Turiel‚ Gilligan) Lawrence Kohlberg • He established the Moral Judgement Interview in his original 1958 dissertation‚ the interviewer uses moral dilemmas to determine which stage of moral reasoning a person uses. • The dilemmas are fictional short stories that describe situations in which a person has to make a moral decision. • Kohlberg experimented on this theory by interviewing boys aged 10 to 16. They were presented moral dilemmas
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The purpose of this paper is to define and identify the strengths and weaknesses of the three ethical systems of virtue‚ duty‚ and consequential ethics using the understanding I gained during the E100 course. The paper also discusses why I selected virtue ethics as my personal philosophy and how I might best apply my personal philosophy to my professional and personal life. Virtue is a trait of character manifested in habitual action‚1 and virtue ethics is what makes the character traits of people
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1. a. Whether or not dumping should be permitted is a moral question. b. Are dangerous products of any use in the 3rd world? This is a non-moral scientific question. c. Is it proper for the US to sponsor the export of dangerous products oversea? This is a moral question. d. Whether or not the notification system works as its supporters claim it works is a nonmoral factual question. e. Is it legal to dump this product overseas? This is a nonmoral legal question. 2. What is dumping
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tragedy’s portrayal of good moral consciousness. From Hamlet’s first encounter with his father’s ghost‚ the audience becomes aware of Hamlet’s honorable motive to avenge the death of his father. Hamlet’s honorable desire “to right the wrong sets him apart from Fortinbras and Laertes‚ who desire merely to retaliate in kind for an injury done their fathers” (Palfrey Utter Jr. 141). This propelling aspiration is the force behind the following moral dilemmas that develop within
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Laser eye surgery has enabled millions of people to throw away their eyeglasses. Now several medical technology companies are hoping that lasers aimed at the feet will allow millions to take their socks off‚ even in public. The target is toenail fungus — an infection in an estimated 10 percent of American adults‚ or 23 million people — that causes toenails to become thick‚ yellow and fetid. If these lasers‚ which recently completed small clinical trials‚ work‚ they will represent a new way
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Describe and evaluate two theories of moral development. This essay will demonstrate the explanation and the evaluation of two different theories of moral development. Moral development is related to behavior‚ and psychologists mean by moral behavior is that the judgment of person. Jean Piaget is the most renowned psychologist for his work on moral development. However‚ his theory was limited and not developed as Lawrence Kohlberg’s theory‚ but Piaget made a favour for Kohlberg by provided
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