that person who lied to the Nazi officer is morally wrong as it is a universal principle to never lie. Deontological morality does not consider the fact that all Jews at the time were being executed. It does not matter that lying would save the life of a Jew‚ but because lying is wrong‚ so is the person participating in the act. The stealing and Holocaust examples both display the fault in deontological
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of the time I spent working on the Wille & Lomas audit‚ even if it exceeded the budget. As an accountant‚ my ethical responsibility is to be honest and have integrity and by not reporting the actual amount of time I worked on the audit‚ I would be lying. I will be losing my honesty and integrity if I was not to report the actual amount of worked I did. I would first have to evaluate why it is that I am spending a large amount of time on that part of the audit; is it because I am not managing my time
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because; the capacity of Three Gorges Dam flood control reservoir is about 22.15 billion cubic meters‚ which can control the upstream flood efficiently. Even in dire flood situations‚ the dam can automatically control the flow of the river within an acceptable range of safety. With the help of the flood diversion structure‚ the Three Gorges Dam Project will protect both banks of the Yangtze River from suffering the kind of destruction that has occurred over the past 1000 years. This Project not only solves
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When the heart is no longer able to pump enough blood to meet the demands of the body‚ it is referred to as heart failure or cardiac insufficiency. Congestive heart failure (CHF) is an abnormal condition characterized by circulatory congestion as a result of the heart’s inability to act as effective pump. Circulatory congestion and compensatory mechanisms occur. CHF may develop after MI‚ in response to prolonged hypertension‚ diabetes mellitus or in relation to valvular heart disease or inflammatory
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As sex is socially acceptable in this day in age‚ there are many abstinence speakers who travel around the globe teaching teenagers and young adults of the perils of having sex outside of marriage. The best abstinence speaker I have heard is Brad Henning; in his speech/video‚ Don’t Take Love Lying Down‚ he goes into depth on the effects of having premarital sex‚ and how the consequences outweigh the momentary pleasure. For myself‚ I definitely do not plan on having sex before marriage‚ and I
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Personality Disorder Patients with antisocial personality disorder (often referred to as psychopaths) are frequently in conflict with social‚ moral‚ or legal norms. They may also demonstrate behaviours that show disregard towards others‚ such as lying‚ manipulating and breaking the law. Additionally these people are often reckless‚ irresponsible‚ lack a sense of personal responsibility and show little to no remorse. Therefore they mostly blame other people for their problems. They have no ’friends’
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In America‚ one thing everybody has in common is lying; it is a natural humanistic behavior. Author Stephanie Ericsson describes some of the average every day lies in her essay “The Ways We Lie”. She describes the white lie as the liar assuming that the truth will cause more damage than the simple‚ harmless untruth; and an out-and-out lie she describes as the bald-faced lie. A lot of people lie without realizing it. Through personal experience‚ white lies and out-and-out lies have come across
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Is Lying Wrong? (Or Orderly Dissent) How wrong is it to lie? Take the hypothetical situation where you are in charge of the software for the launch of a rocket that will put a satellite into space. The launch director requires that various people‚ including you and a meteorologist "sign off" on launching the rocket. The weather is very overcast‚ and lightning has been detected in the distance. The meteorologist gives the "OK" to launch the rocket. You‚ however‚ have serious doubts that the
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Advertisements Have The Girls Going Crazy As a young‚ self-conscious and quiet twelve year old girl flicks through her favourite girl magazine ‘My Bliss’‚ whilst waiting for her bus to come‚ she stumbles upon an advertisement that immediately catches her attention. Her eyes sparkle on a tanned model in her mid-twenties‚ who is advertising push up bras; an advert that is not even appropriate for a girl under the age of sixteen years old to see. The model stands there posing‚ hand clutching her small
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RUNNING HEAD: Fantasy Theme Criticism Fantasy Theme Criticism: Symbolic Convergence Theory “Love The Way You Lie” COMM 311 Introduction Hip-hop and rap as a whole tend to be lumped together as bad for society‚ or the dragging down of American culture. The debate on the influence of music effecting the actions of America’s youth has remained salient for decades. The upcoming genre of ‘Rap’ or ‘Hip-Hop’ in recent years has sparked controversy because of the references to violence
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