6/19/11 Cicero wrote a great extent on his concept of a Just War‚ yet his theory can be summarized into three simple rules. The first condition for a just war as proposed by Cicero is that there must be a valid or just cause. Cicero believed that a just cause includes the defense of honor as well as the restoration or upholding of peace. In other words‚ if ones honor is at stake or being attacked‚ Cicero would deem it just for war to be waged. St Augustine Christians should be pacifists
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"Just Lather‚ That’s All" by Hernando Tellez is about a barber who is forced to shave the beard of one of the troops‚ whom he wants to kill but using all of his strength not to. The barber is a rebel himself so having the enemy’s face in his hands with a razor sharp enough to cut the skin was a little too much temptation. the barber is hesitant with Captain Torres. When in the presence of the Captain‚ the barber is forced to decide what is more important: him being an experienced barber or him being
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One of my pet peeves is people who aren’t on time for things. Just how much this upsets me was brought home to me twice today‚ and I decided it was time to rant about it. The first was a meeting I was supposed to have with the director of a local non-profit organization. The plan was that he would give me a call “before noon”‚ to arrange a meeting shortly after noon. I was offering to put some scripts together on their website so they could post news more easily so people would know what’s up
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A Time Capsule Introduction Hello! If you have found this‚ this is a time capsule created in November of 2011 with the purpose of being opened after 100 years‚ that is‚ in 2111. I am an average American with a wife‚ son‚ two cats and one dog. We live in a modest 3 bedroom house in a fairly small city in America. My day-to-day activities include going to work in a customer service call center‚ coming home to a nice family meal‚ and taking online college courses in addition to the necessary
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Three Things That Are Simply Wrong Shanna Snyder Assignment for Week 2 SOC: 120 Instructor Cari Lynn Beecham-Burtista In the “The Good Society”‚ Goodman‚ challenges relativism‚ in presenting the debate‚ that there are some things that are just wrong‚ no matter what. In other words‚ we are all held to a universal moral requirement. No matter what race‚ religion‚ ethnic background‚ sex‚ financial status we hold‚ or political stance‚ we as a human may be‚ or hold‚ we all have a moral duty
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questions the action of murder leaving the reader to question whether the murder was just or unjust. Hamlet is also kept popular by questioning the morality behind suicide. Many characters are murdered in the story. Murder is considered immoral in our society‚ but many would say that a majority of the killings were just in their own way. Hamlet slaying King Claudius would be the main one. Some would say Hamlet was just to kill Claudius due to Claudius killing Hamlet’s father‚ King Hamlet. The next most
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Time Management Time Management is a very important soft skill. There are very few people in the world that would say time isn’t valuable. Once that minute‚ hour‚ or second is gone you cannot get it back; that why you should value it and use it responsible especially if you have goals or thing that must be accomplish. Time management not only helps you accomplish thing effectively. Before I started IU University most of my time was dedicated to my job and my daughter. I worked 40-50 hours
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In the essay “Just Take Away Their Guns”‚ James Q. Wilson argues that restraining people from legally purchasing firearms do not have any effect on the illegal use of guns. About two-hundred million citizens privately own a gun and one-third of that two-hundred million own a hand gun. Only two percent of the citizens are using them in unlawful acts. Most guns are either stolen or borrowed‚ or privately purchased‚ which are rarely affected by gun laws. Any decrease in ammunition stock would reduce
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Something that I could’ve fore seen if I wouldn’t have missed that minute. There are many reasons why one should be on time. For one as a soldier I took a vow. One of many‚ actually. As I repeat in my head and am reminded‚ "Right Place‚ At the Right Time and in the Right Uniform.” Also it goes the Soldiers Creed when I am late for anything. It is my job to be professional which means ON TIME. Being a solider I constantly instill the self-established law of‚ "I am An American Soldier. I am a warrior and
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Bryan Stevenson is a lawyer and the author of the book “Just Mercy.” The main story is about him defending an African American named Walter McMillan‚ from a small town named ‘Monroeville’ in Alabama. This man was falsely accused and convicted of killing a young white woman. The story of this book takes place in the 1980s and 1990s‚ which makes it so unbelievable. The writer compares the occurrence of his book to a very well-known American Classic “To Kill a Mockingbird” in which a black male was
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