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    power to help. So my overall normative principal is: Based on the situation we should try to choose the best overall outcome‚ but it’s up to us to decide what the best outcome is. In relation to famine I think that any aid given is good‚ but we are not obligated to give it. If we can give it without moral sacrifice to ourselves‚ then yes we should do that‚ but we have the right‚ as the donator‚ to decide what to give‚ how

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    is we have a moral obligation to produce the greatest happiness to the greatest number of people (Mill‚ p. 364) and Peter Singer believes we have a moral obligation to help others less fortunate than we to the extent at which no more moral good comes of comparable significance to the bad thing that we “ought” prevent (Singer‚ p. 874). How is it that we are somehow philosophically indebted to society and required to alleviate suffering? Can such an obligation even be construed moral? I contend that

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    Moral Code” Imagine watching evening news Easter weekend and headlining story of the night is a senseless murder of an entire family. Our normal reaction would be filled with distain and disgust. Leaving unanswered questions like “why” or “how could someone do that?” What drives someone to kill other people? Where is their Moral Code? Most stories like this will give you the killers interpretation of why their moral code went astray and usually gain your empathy‚ even though you don’t agree

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    literary term is defined as : " a set of moral principles‚ especially ones relating to a specific group‚ field‚ or form of conduct." To me‚ it’s a moral code we as a society live by. It is the standard in which we judge human behavior. Ethics has an impact‚ whether good or bad‚ on everything we do. In your personal life‚ someone who is known as a great family man‚ helps those in need whenever possible‚ is usually viewed as a man of great character and high moral standards. On the other hand a career

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    Jonathan Bender’s Joint Pain Relief Codes - Full Review Hello there and welcome to our review of the Joint Pain Relief Codes by Jonathan Bender. As always‚ this review will be divided into 3 main parts: 1. The basics section which will help you to understand better what the Joint Pain Relief Codes is all about. 2. The section about the pros and cons‚ which covers several of the main advantages and disadvantages of Jonathan Bender’s system. 3. The conclusions section that will summarize our

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    The difference between moral theory and moral code is that moral theory is what makes an action right and moral code is a set of rules. My personal‚ every day ethical decisions been based upon a particular moral code. The moral code I live by is be good to others. Ever since I was younger my teachers and parents would tell me to treat people the way you want to be treated and if you don’t have anything nice to say then don’t say nothing at all. When I was younger I didn’t take these rules very seriously

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    of his blade. A samurai is not only known for his picture perfect technique‚ but for also the codes he lives by. The way of the samurai is governed by the Bushido‚ which literally means‚ “way of the warrior.” As described by PBS‚ the Bushido Code‚ “refers to a complex set of Japanese values stressing honor and loyalty to country and family above all else” (PBS). The Bushido code makes the samurai an ideal warrior‚ one who only knows honor‚ acts from a philosophically correct way of life‚ and upon

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    Bushido‚ an unwritten ethical and moral code that was adhered to by the samurai warrior class in Japan. Bushido encompasses many aspects of religion and philosophy. Although bushido was only passed through word of mouth it held great influence in Japan and it may yet hold this influence. It is the code of laws that decided the behavior and lives of Japan’s noble warrior class. To attain a grasp of what bushido really is one must first understand its sources and origins. Bushido or The Way of the

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    The Moral Code: Ethics in the Workplace Self expression is one of the countries founding principles as set forth in the Constitution of the United States. Amendment One of the Constitution states that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." (The Constitution‚ December

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    Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality by Peter Singer Sadiqa Hall PHI 208 Ethics and Moral Reasoning Instructor: Amy Glidewell March 12‚ 2013 Famine‚ Affluence‚ and Morality Peter Singer Singer’s goal for this article is that he is trying to present his case on how to support and help people in the economic trouble. He wants everyone to look at it from his own perspective and think about it in your own perspective also. He wants you to see how they are suffering and living without food‚ shelter and‚ Medicaid

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