What makes Immanuel Kant’s theory of moral so interesting is that it uses logical reasoning. He does not believe a set of rules that come from a divine being are correct or even come close to being right that reasoning can achieve. Why should something that claims to be all knowing create a sort of commandments if that being knows that not all humans will follow those codes of conduct? A part of Kant’s theory that intrigues me is his categorical imperative‚ and the two well know formulations of it
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Intellectual Property Rights in Developing Countries: Interests in Unilateral Initiatives and a WTO Agreement” (September 1999) [ 3 ] [ 8 ]. Supra no.1‚Barry Rodger and Angus( 2009) page 19 [ 9 ] [ 12 ]. Richard Posner ; The Chicago School of Antitrust Analysis (1979) 127 Univ. Pa LR.925 [ 13 ] [ 22 ]. Adam and Alder; Abuse of Dominance and its Effect on Economic Development (2008) page 571 [ 23 ] [ 24 ]. Brusick P. and Evernett S.J. “ Should Developing Countries Worry About Abuse of Dominant Power
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Topic: Analyse a story about an educational reform happened in a secondary school and comment its effectiveness based on the organizational theories. ------------------------------------------------- 1. Introduction The Education Commission Report No.7 released in September of 1997 suggested to build a quality culture in schools(EDB‚ 1997) . Since that‚ schools and education institutions of all levels experienced changes and reforms in various scale and kinds. Schools are no longer stable
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GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ESSAY ON THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURE IN COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PRESENTED BY; MWAURA PHILIP W DATE; 25TH MARCH 2013 INTRODUCTION Climate change is now recognised as one of the most serious challenges facing the world – its people‚ the environment and its economies. There is now clear scientific evidence that the high concentration of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere is causing global warming. While the world has experienced climatic
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The program of studies is a total set of offerings provided for a group of learners at a particular level of schooling. In developing the program of studies‚ the principal and the faculty have two choices: (a) renew the program of studies by fine tuning the existing program to be sure that it is serving the present student body effectively or (b) restructure the program of studies‚ reconceptualizing the entire curriculum as a completely new program of studies. (Glatthorn & Jailall‚2009‚ p. 77). After
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Immanuel Kant created a handful of formulations regarding his system of determining morality‚ the Categorical Imperative. James and Stuart Rachels in The Elements of Moral Philosophy‚ illuminate Kant’s first and second Categorical Imperatives. While Kant claims the formulations are equivalent‚ they offer differing guidelines on how the Categorical Imperative is operated. Although the formulations share the same basis‚ the difference regarding how the formulations are adhered‚ is a large distinction
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Planning means looking ahead and chalking out future courses of action to be followed. It is a preparatory step. It is a systematic activity which determines when‚ how and who is going to perform a specific job. Planning is a detailed programme regarding future courses of action. It is rightly said “Well plan is half done”. Therefore planning takes into consideration available & prospective human and physical resources of the organization so as to get effective co-ordination‚ contribution &
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TV is educational Today is appearing more and more variable modern gadgets. Television is one of them. However‚ TV leads to lots of arguments. Some people think that it is really useful stuff which has lots of advantages. Others think that it is just a wasting of time. Obviously‚ the most important question is should children be allowed to watch TV if it has a harmful effect on them. Albeit the majority of people consider that TV is educational. Personally‚ I believe that TV is educational. Firstly
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Outline and evaluate one or more explanations of why people obey There is a choice given to people‚ either to obey or to disobey orders give by others. Some psychologists have researched into why people obey‚ and what factors cause them to do so. An autonomous state is where an individual or individuals are aware of the consequences of their actions and chose voluntarily to behave in a certain way. This can be changed however‚ and particularly shown in the study of Milgram’s obedience‚ into an
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Good morning everyone. Today our motion is Globalization brings more harm than benefits to developing countries.As the representatve of the affiramative side‚i strongly agree with today’s motion. First and foremost‚let’s define what is globalisation and benefits. Definition: Globalization is the process of international integration arising from the interchange of world views‚ products‚ ideas‚ and other aspects of culture. Put in simple terms‚ globalization refers to processes that promote
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