Why be moral? Aristotle Aristotle basis of morality centers around what people fundamentally desire. Through his studies he found objects just and wealth and honors to be inadequate to human desires. He said that the ultimate goal for people should be self-sufficient‚ final‚ and attainable. In stating this he goes on to say that happiness is the only goal that meets all three of these requirements. Through this investigation it becomes clear that the whole basis of moral living to Aristotle
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Prostate Cancer - A cause for concern or a cause to change your life? Cancer has become one of the worst possible diseases in today’s world; it affects our body at a cellular level‚ making our body incapable of defending itself. This disease is so deadly because unlike most sicknesses this sickness converts our own cells into cancer cells that begin proliferating and destroying our body from the inside out. Unfortunately cancer has become so common that there is a cancer for each gender‚ prostate
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Educational System being the cause for suicide?: for the Topic Why do many students believe that the educational system is the cause for a number of students committing suicides? When there is no such evidence to prove it and if there is indeed any evidence at all well it’s not accountable. The educational system only lays down the guidelines to study and how to go about it. The main causes for suicides are: • Disharmony in the family • Unhealthy or abusive relationship or break-up
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Membrane Functions: Aim: To demonstrate the process of osmosis using a chicken’s egg Hypothesis: I predict that the egg’s mass after 10 min. in the 5% salt solution would increase due to and balancing out the solution. In the 10% salt solution‚ the egg’s mass would decrease since there is a high amount of salt. In the dilute water solution‚ the egg’s mass will increase‚ as the membrane would take in that water. Materials: 1- One fresh egg 2- One plastic spoon 3- One plastic fork
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Does getting paid $15 an hour sound good? How about getting paid that much for flipping a burger? The Government has been talking about increasing minimum wage. It has been an increasingly controversial topic in recent years. Minimum is the lowest legal hourly wage a worker can get paid. That being said‚ waiters are paid significantly less because the government believes that their tips will make up the difference. However most of the time it doesn’t make up the difference. Minimum wage is paid to
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Why computers should be used in k -12 schools As described in the definition by the Oxford Dictionary a computer is an electronic device which is capable of receiving information (data) in a particular form and of performing a sequence of operations in accordance with a predetermined but variable set of procedural instructions (program) to produce a result in the form of information or signals. (Oxford Dictionary) A device which has been developed as technology has advanced and society has embraced
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Why is there conflict with Iran? 1950-70’s the US supported the ______ or emperor of Iran. He was anti-____________ but he was a harsh ruler to the everyday Iranian. This leads to resentment against the US. 1979 there is the Islamic ______________‚ led by _______________________. Iranian revolutionaries took over _____ American hostages and held them for almost a year and a half. This led to social and political conflict between the US and Iran. Iran used to be a great empire and they wish to
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Less than Lethal Weapons by Clayton Moss Less than lethal weapons were developed to provide law enforcement‚ corrections‚ and military personnel with an alternative to lethal force. The term less lethal weapons refers to weapons such as bean bag shotshells‚ rubber bullets‚ and electronic stun devices to name a few. They are designed to temporarily incapacitate‚ confuse‚ delay‚ or restrain a suspect in a variety of situations. They have been used primarily in on-the-street confrontations and suicide
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important to you? Why is it important to the community? There are many aspects of parks‚ recreation and leisure that interest me. I am particularly interested in the conservation and continued expansion of our park system. The rich cultural history and natural beauty the parks provide are vital to our country. Growing up in the rural south‚ where resources were often scarce‚ my family depended on local‚ state and national parks for a great deal of our leisure and recreation. We spent many summers
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Abstract: Water potential is the measure of free energy of water in a solution. The purpose of this lab was to find the water potential of a potato cell. The problem of this lab was‚ if there was a high molarity of solute‚ would it have a positive or negative water potential? The hypothesis of the experiment was‚ if there is a high molarity of solute then the water potential would be lower or negative. After obtaining potatoes‚ we cut them into pieces‚ weighed them‚ and then placed them in a solution
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