Explain Kant’s ethical theory’ (25 marks.) Kant’s ethical theory is an absolute and deontological theory. This means that humans are seeking the ultimate end called the supreme good also known as the ‘summon Bonnum’. Kant says that morality is a categorical imperative‚ this is a duty which must always be obeyed in all possible situations. A categorical imperative is what is needed to find what is right or wrong. Kant argued that to act morally is to do one’s duty‚ and one’s duty is to obey the
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2-28-2012 Explaining Guidance Theories: Developmental‚ Behavioral‚ Constructivist. Question: Explain Constructivist theory of guidance. ____________________________________________________________________________ Constructivism is rooted from philosophy just like sociology‚ ethnography and cognitive psychology. Already in the eighteenth century‚ the German philosopher Kant believed that a child’s learning was an interaction between the developing child and the environment. He believed
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EXPLAIN WHY EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION IS IMPORTANT IN DEVELOPING POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS WITH CHILDREN‚ YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS. Good communication is key to building strong and lasting relationships with children‚ young people and Adults. We begin this process with children as they start school‚ develop it as they grow older and maintain as we become adults. Clear communication is vital when working in a support role in an educational environment. Children beginning school for the first time will
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7.1 explain the risk and possible consequences for children and young people of being online and using a mobile phone. There are many different types of ricks and possible consequences when children are using the internet‚ such as cyber bullying‚ it can make children feel vulnerable‚ isolated and depressed. Another risk is going on chat rooms‚ this is a big risk as they get speaking to people that children do not no‚ they could be lying about their age‚ or sex‚ so if a child started speaking to
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1. Explain the mission of the NIH? What goals are in place to assure that the NIH achieves this mission? The main goal of the National Institutes of Health‚ or NIH‚ is to look for crucial information about the nature and conduct of living frameworks and the use of that information to enhance wellbeing‚ protract life‚ and lessen ailment and handicaps. To ensure their success the NIH devised goals to help them reach their objectives. Their first goal is to promote crucial and creative revelations
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Explain Mill’s Utilitarianism [30] John Stuart Mill‚ (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873) was a British philosopher who was principally famous for revising and expanding on Jeremy Bentham’s theory of Utilitarianism. Jeremy Bentham said that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. He then devised the hedonic calculus or the principle of utility as a measure of working out the usefulness of an action according to how much pleasure it creates for how many people
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a) Explain the concept of ‘Irreducible Complexity’. [25marks] The concept of Irreducible Complexity comes from the argument about Intelligent Design. The argument refers to certain features that are present within the universe and within living organisms and where they possibly came from. Those who argue irreducible complexity say that these features are too complex to not have come from design‚ whereas those who argue against irreducible complexity say that it is possible for these complex features
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Explain the recent growth in India India is an economy‚ which has developed rapidly recently and experienced high rates of growth. This is shown by the growth rate of 7% since 1997. India growth has been focused by domestic growth. They want people in India to buy the goods meaning that their growth is dependent on their economy. This means they don’t rely on exports to other countries and their economy being dependent on economies they trade too. The growth was started in the 1990’s when India
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SOCI 111-35D Explain cool hunting. According to the video‚ what is the paradox of cool hunting? Cool hunting is simply how companies hire outside experts to “hunt for whats in” or “find the new/hip style”. They look for the trend setters (the 20%) who are sought out to influence the other 80% of the population. The paradox with that is that once it becomes a public image; they then need to find a new image. Once something new like a trend or theme is brought to sight; it becomes old and you’ll
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Eeoc And The Process The mission of the EEOC‚ as set forth in its strategic plan‚ is to promote equal opportunity in employment through administrative and judicial enforcement of the federal civil rights laws‚ education and technical assistance. Overview The EEOC carries out its work at headquarters and in 50 field offices throughout the United States. Individuals who believe they have been discriminated against in employment begin the processes by filing administrative charges. Individual
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