Universality and Reversibility: Justice and Fairness The categorical imperative incorporates two criteria for determining moral right and wrong: universalizability and reversibility. Universalizability means the person’s reasons for acting must be reasons that everyone could act on at least in principle. Reversibility means the person’s reasons for acting must be reasons that he or she would be willing to have all others use‚ even as a basis of how they treat him or her. That is‚ one’s reasons
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Robert Hooke Georgia Priest 23 September 2011 1st period Biology Honors On July 18‚ 1635‚ Robert Hooke was born in the small community of Freshwater on the Isle of Wright. His father John Hooke was a clergyman‚ as a child Hooke had ingenuity for mechanics. When Hooke was thirteen his father committed suicide by hanging himself. Hooke was left one hundred pounds in inheritance from his father. Robert went to London after the death of his father as an apprentice to the painter Sir Peter
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LOVE‚ by American contemporary artist Robert Indiana‚ to this day‚ maintains its status as one of the most iconic American works of art. This essay intends to juxtapose the current representation of the LOVE sculpture to that of the original in the 1960s‚ while illustrating the social‚ political and cultural climate which most influenced the creation of the original‚ as well as the contributions of the piece to modern art and its historical placement within art. Additionally‚ this exposition intends
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Robert Gordon Menzies was Australia’s longest serving Prime Minister. He held the office twice‚ from 1939 to 1941 and from 1949 to 1966. Altogether he was Prime Minister for over 18 years – still the record term for an Australian Prime Minister. Robert Menzies was born in Victoria in 1894. He went to primary school in Ballarat‚ then to a high school at Wesley College in Melbourne. He graduated in law from the University of Melbourne in 1916 and became a barrister in 1918. He débuted in court
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In the past‚ the brain was believed to be the most capable and adaptive during the earliest stages of human development. Scientists believed that as people grew older‚ the brain’s capabilities slowly faded and that they would become more and more restricted as to the overall capabilities of their brain in regards to recovery‚ receiving information‚ and retaining memory. In today’s world‚ scientists have found the adaptive capabilities of the brain to be far more capable and resilient than ever thought
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Robert Hooke Physics is the center of anything and everything in this universe. It is why we always come down after jumping up. It is why our Earth circles the Sun and the Moon circles our Earth. Behind all of these answers through equations stand many men and women who have been patient and determined enough to figure it all out. One of these fine beings would be a man by the name of Robert Hooke. Robert Hooke was born in July of 1635. He was the son of John Hooke‚ a churchman‚ who
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Robert Gray is an Australian poet whose work is closely linked with nature. He grew up in the post ww11 era‚ and lives on the north coast. The poems ‘The Meatworks’‚ and ‘Flames and Dangling Wire’‚ express how he feels about life‚ his experiences and his beliefs. His poetry has such an enduring nature because it can be understood in so many different contexts‚ and includes universal themes which remain relevant to societies past‚ present and future. In ‘The meatworks’ Gray presents a vivid and
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Robert Oppenheimer To build a bomb capable of destroying entire cities at once they needed a person with a smart‚ fast and creative brain. That person was Robert Oppenheimer. Robert Oppenheimer was the brilliant scientist behind the development of the atomic bomb. While atomic bombs kill lots of people‚ the atomic bomb won the war against the Japanese (World War 2). This helped because we
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Robert Montoya‚ Inc. (A) Case 3 Robert Montoya‚ Inc.‚ is a leading producer of wine in the United States. The firm was founded in 1950 by Robert Montoya‚ an Air Force veteran who had spent several years in France both before and after World War II. This experience convinced him that California could produce wines that were as good as or better than the best France had to offer. Originally‚ Robert Montoya sold his wine to wholesalers for distribution under their own brand names. Then in the early
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Robert De Niro “One of the greatest actor in history!” In which many people describe Robert De Niro. He was born in New York City in 1943 and started off training at the Stella Adler Conservatory and the American Workshop. He first became famous through the movie “Bang the Drum Slowly”(1973) but received better reputation as a volatile actor in the film “Mean Streets”. He has received countless amounts of awards through movies he was in. Some of the movies he is known for is “Casino”(1995)‚ “Meet
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