The accidental discovery‚ by a teacher‚ of suspected stolen goods in a student’s bag is problematic. Is one entitled to act on a wrongful search‚ albeit accidental‚ and further‚ is the presumption of guilt fair/valid? Firstly‚ consider what action(s) is directed by principles of obligation/duty (Deontological). Secondly‚ consider the negative and positive consequences of possible responses to determine which course of action achieves the best possible outcome (Consequentialist). I Deontological
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Confinement: How Strong National Identities Isolate Groups from One Another Where do you belong? This is a question that Pico Iyer attempts to answer for himself in his book The Global Soul. Iyer travels around the world because he feels like a “global soul.” He experiences the life of other people and observes how they feel about their country and cultural group. National identities create a sense of belonging for a group and Iyer doesn’t feel that safety like many other people and groups do. National
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English 8 February 28th Kite Runner “For you a thousand times over.” - Hassan. These words not only touched the readers but also Amir‚ who felt guilt every time he looked back on that day. Guilt is often felt by others when they’ve made a mistake‚ but in reality‚ those mistakes are lessons and shape us to be better people. The book is full of lessons and guilt‚ yet even you learn so much. Overall‚ it’s an outstanding book and has a great‚ solid storyline. The book keeps you wondering after reading and
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Feeling guilt after a completed suicide by a patient on a psychiatric ward a nurse works in does not mean that the nurse is the one to blame. The nurse just feels that she did not do enough to prevent the suicide. As a result‚ the feeling of guilt has adverse effects on the nurse if not addressed. A nurse who approaches another for the feeling of guilt should thus be helped by a professional. The nurse feeling guilt needs to be taken through the various feelings of guilt‚ shame‚ stigma‚ and anger
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One Person Can Make a Difference Nicole Rago is a forty-year-old women. She is a mother of two children‚ a loving wife‚ and most importantly a nurse. Nicole grew up in Brooklyn‚ New York where times were tough for her‚ her family‚ and also the people in her neighborhood. Many of them could not afford healthcare. Many could not find the money to bring their children or themselves to get medical attention when they were ill. “It was awful.” Nicole exclaimed “If one person got ill…we all did.” Growing
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How compelling is the city-soul analogy and to what extent does the picture of “Platonic justice” that emerges from it differ from conventional justice? Much has been written about the inadequacy of the city-soul analogy in establishing what justice is‚ and further about how Plato fails to adequately connect his vision of justice to the conventional one and so is unable to address the original challenge. I mean to show that the city-soul analogy is in fact compelling‚ or at least that is it sufficiently
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Guilt and confession have played a significant role in condemning different characters in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein to death. As the story progresses‚ several murders take place. These murders were never solved with substantial evidence. Justine’s conviction‚ Frankenstein’s conviction‚ and the monster’s final confession all originate from guilt and end in a condemning to death. This essay will attempt to prove how guilt leads to a confession which leads to a condemning to death in Mary Shelly’s
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Prompt 4: Guilt in each book shows a character’s true colors and impacts the plot and character arc of each character. The scene that causes Macbeth to feel guilty is when Duncan (The King) comes to their village. Previously the witches had told Macbeth that he would be King‚ which he then told Lady Macbeth. Lady Macbeth hears this news and is ambitious to have Macbeth seize the throne as soon as possible. Lady Macbeth devises a plan to murder Ducan‚ which Macbeth isn’t so excited to hear at first
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Every person has his own special someone in their lives. I have always believed that we are born with a soul mate‚ a permanent partner in life. Others may not be too fortunate to meet their soul mates in this lifetime. However‚ others are indeed lucky to have found and met their long lost love and I am one of those fortunate ones. He was my classmate in college. He was one of the few people I really did not like‚ so to speak. He seemed so arrogant‚ conceited and over confident. Days passed after
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CONTENT The poem FORGIVE MY GUILT is about a little boy who had killed two birds with a gun without knowing the consequences until after he had done it. He saw the birds suffering which made him feel very guilty and he wants forgiveness for what he had done. He thought about what he done for days and wants forgiveness of his sin which was that he killed a living creature. Themes CHILHOOD EXPERIENCES- the ‘sin’ happened when he was a little boy . Guilt- sin‚ remorse- he felt guilty after
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