The scope of ethics indicates its subject matter. Ethics as normative science deals with moral ideal or the good in order to enquire the nature of our conduct. It enquires into the nature of the springs of actions‚ motives‚ intentions‚ voluntary actions and so on. It determines rightness or wrongness of human actions. It does not enquire into the origin and growth of human conduct. As a science of morality ethics discusses the contents of moral consciousness and the various problems of moral consciousness
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IKUOMOLA ERNEST AKINBOWALE. CSMS/2010/157 MEDIA LAW IS THE LAW OF SEDITION STILL RELEVANT TO THE MODERN NIGERIAN GIVEN THE FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION GUARANTEE IN THE 1999 CONSTITUTION Sedition is any statement or representation which has the intention to stair up treason; defame the person of the head of state or governor of a state or to incite one section of the population against another.
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Chapter I(INTRO) A. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In today’s generation there is a lot of questioning of ones sexuality which is a big issue among homosexuals in the Philippines. There are many issues of homosexual discrimination in the work place‚ schools‚ and there’s even discrimination in the home. Homosexuals are often referred to as gays‚ queers‚ sweet cakes‚ and plenty other derogative words or phrases. The freedom of expression is usually hidden because of the issue of homosexuality‚ many individuals
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not disturbing cognitive function. The state of New Hampshire had the most progressive understanding of the insanity plea in the nineteenth century. Notably‚ Justice Charles Doe adopted the ideas of Dr. Isaac Ray‚ a leading expert on “ medical jurisprudence of insanity.” Justice Doe‚ in his opinion on a murder trial‚ said‚ “insanity has been for the most part‚ a growth of the modern state of society. Like many other diseases‚ it is caused‚ to a great degree‚ by the habits and incidents of civilized
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Introduction to Philippine Government Lesson 1 What is Political Science ? • Political – Greek word • “POLIS” - means – A CITY / SOVEREIGN STATE • Science – Latin word • SCIRE - means - TO KNOW Therefore…... • It is a basic knowledge and understanding of the state and its ideals • Association of human beings into a “body politic” • Political community- organized under government and law • The relations among people control by the state; state to other state Scope of Political Science
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After hours of walking around the Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ I came across a very interesting sculpture. Failing to find anything to catch my attention in previous parts of the museum‚ I finally came across the Kongo Power Figure. This sculpture was located in the African art section of the museum. This sculpture caught my attention because it has hundreds of nails driven into its body. It also has a giant hole in its stomach. The nails caught my attention because it made me wonder if this sculpture
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“Accountability for the United States’ ongoing violations against Indigenous Peoples is an issue of concern that has plagued Indigenous Nations and communities like the Western Shoshone for many years.” – Julie Ann Fishel‚ United States Called to Task on Indigenous Rights: The Western Shoshone Struggle and Success at the International Level‚ 619 Fishel’s statement illustrates the ongoing attempt of the United States to encroach on Indian lands‚ especially the Shoshones in order to take advantage
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Mixed Economic System A mixed economy is an economic system in which both the private sector and state direct the economy‚ reflecting characteristics of both market economies and planned economies. Most mixed economies can be described as market economies with strong regulatory oversight and governmental provision of public goods. Some mixed economies also feature a variety of state-run enterprises. A mixed economic system (also known as a Dual Economy) is just like it sounds (a combination of economic
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LAW AS A TOOL FOR SOCIAL ENGINEERING IN INDIA KARANDEEP MAKKAR1 Roscoe Pound introduced the doctrine of “Social Engineering” which aims at building an efficient structure of society which would result in the satisfaction of maximum of wants with the minimum of friction and waste. It involved the rebalancing of competing interests. This article analyses the role of legislations‚ constitutional provisions and court judgements in the process of social engineering in India. Introduction India
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pink glasses are broken into small fragments. In such situations smart people make conclusions. As one of the turning points in my life I can admit summer 2007‚ when I started to appreciate life. I was in 11 grade. We passed the examination in jurisprudence. So me and my classmates have decided to go to the beach to relax and celebrate this occasion. It was a hot day‚ we had a good time‚ we swam in the lake and played volleyball. It seemed that nothing bad can happen. On our way home‚ we joked‚ laughed
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