Introduction to Philosophy Phil 100 ∙ Spring 2014 Professor Paul Burger Email paul.burger@csulb.edu Office Location MHB 805 Office Hours Tues. & Thurs. 3:30 – 4:30 PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CELL PHONE! 1. Which of the following is not part of Mill’s Principle of Utility? A. Actions are to be judged right or wrong solely in virtue of their consequences and nothing else. B. In assessing the consequences of some act‚ the only thing that matters (from an ethical point of view) is the amount of happiness
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Mana Sura 1. How & why did the economic & social values of white Americans clash with those of Native Americans in the West? - Initially‚ the white Americans allocated the Great Plains terrain to the Native Americans‚ as they deemed it useless. The Indians relied very heavily on nature‚ especially the buffalo‚ which they used all parts of for various reason‚ like food‚ clothing‚ and weaponry. When Americans and immigrants needed to move west near California and Oregon‚ they realized that
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1. The fundamental ideas associated with the mercantile theory were: that everything was to benefit the mother country‚ each nation was trying to achieve self-sufficiency‚ colonies and agriculture would improve economy and raw materials‚ and the country must benefit at the expense of others. For the most part‚ these ideas along with a few other minor pieces helped European nations to conquer much of the New and old world. Great Britain was the most successful with a vast overseas empire through North
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COMPROMISE WITH COLONIALISM Successful suppression of revolutionary outbreak after the formal end of the Fil-Am war was enough reason for the Filipino elite to pursue the alternative of peaceful struggle. Involvement During the Military Phase‚ 1899-1913 1899‚ Schurman Commission --> also known as the First Philippine Commission -->the legislature of the Philippines‚ then known as the Philippine Islands under the sovereign control of the United States during the Philippine-American War. It was established
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As part of the audit of Manor Company‚ you are assigned to review and test the payroll transactions of the Galena plant. Your tests show that all numerical items were accurate. The proper hourly rates were used‚ and the wages and deductions were calculated correctly. The payroll register was properly footed‚ totaled‚ and posted. Various plant personnel were interviewed to ascertain the payroll procedures being used in the department. You determine that 1. The payroll clerk receives the time cards
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1.3 Explain the post 16 options for young people and adults The opportunities for pupils aged 16 and over has traditionally been either to leave school and start employment or to stay and continue with their education. Although many pupils do still choose one of these options‚ there is now more opportunities available as there has been an increased government focus on education for post 16 year old’s in particular a focus on reducing the number of young people not in education‚ employment or training
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The Students’ Answers in this document are for the questions in the below textbook (which can be borrowed in Beanland Library): Additional information for this title Main Title: Understanding company law / Phillip Lipton‚ Abe Herzberg‚ Michelle Welsh. Author: Lipton‚ P. (Phillip) Herzberg‚ A. (Abraham) Welsh‚ Michelle Edition: 16th ed. Imprint: Pyrmont‚ N.S.W. : Thomson Reuters‚ c2012. Collation: viii‚ 987 p.; 26 cm. Notes: Previous ed.: 2010. "The 16th edition incorporates a number of significant
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ENSC 202 Chapter 14 & 16 Study Guide Chapter 14 * Definition of ore: rock that contains a large enough concentration of a particular mineral to make it profitable for mining and processing. * Composition of steel * Mixture of iron and other elements * Manganese * Cobalt widely used in steel alloys * chromium * Reading Assignment: The Real Cost of Gold Chapter 16 * % energy that could be saved by improving energy efficiency - 43%
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and about six percent of this drop is accredited to the MTV reality show‚ 16 & Pregnant. MTV is an American television channel known for the airing of reality shows filled with controversial topics and dramatic scenes. 16 & Pregnant was first aired on the MTV channel in June of 2009. Created by Lauren Dolgen‚ 16 & Pregnant was the first show that strictly revealed the everyday lives of teen mothers. The reality show 16 & Pregnant has brought about much controversy over whether or not the show
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16 Ways to Measure Employee Performance Performance appraisal is a continuous process by which an employees understanding of a company’s goals and his or her progress toward contributing to them are measured. Performance measurement uses the following indicators of performance‚ as well as assessments of those indicators 1. Quantity: The number of units produced‚ processed or sold is a good objective indicator of performance. Be careful of placing too much emphasis on quantity‚ lest quality
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