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    My Ethical Egoism Theory

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    Which of the various theories of morality is the closet I believe? I believe in my opinion. The most I believed must be ethical egoism. According to the definition the meaning of ethical egoism. Is based on someone best interest‚ which claims that individuals and myself only act in our self interest in life. For example‚ there was one occasion when I was following a powerlifting program and I was getting teach someone‚ who had experience powerlifting for almost 15 years of training powerlifting.

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    person’s capability to perceive things is more challenging. However once an individual accepts and adapts to their own available senses‚ comprehending stimuli is much easier. This gives me reason to believe that perception is a learned experience. My theory is supported by themes that are connected throughout readings. A major correspondence throughout the readings seemed to be with identity. Once an individual accepts who they are‚ it allows them to grasp material better. Virgil and John showed similar

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    questions with many answers. As a future educator‚ it is my duty to answer those question. These questions can range anywhere from “Can I go to the bathroom?” to “what should teachers be teaching?” My personal theory of education is based on my experience in the field‚ my experiences as a student‚ what I have learned as a future educator‚ and other life experience‚ so my theory‚ like many other educational theories‚ is different and unique. My theory will answer questions involving what should be taught

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    Assess the contribution of the Marxist theory to the sociological understanding of crime and deviance. (21 marks) Marxism is a macro/structural approach to society‚ meaning that it looks at the large-scale societal structure for answers about how society works and operates and explores crime and deviance in relation to classes within a capitalist society. Marxists claim that laws do not reflect a value consensus‚ instead laws and law enforcement benefits the rich (protection of private property)

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    1. Deviance- the recognized violation of cultural norms. 2. Crime- the violation of a society’s formally enacted criminal law. 3. Social control- attempts by society to regulate people’s thoughts and behavior. 4. Criminal justice system- the organizations—police‚ courts‚ and prison officials—that respond to alleged violations of the law. 5. Labeling- the idea that deviance and conformity result not so much from what people do as from how others respond to those actions. 6. Stigma- a powerfully

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    The Change Process and Lewin’s Theory “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” - Mahatma Ghandi “If you want to truly understand something‚ try to change it.” - Kurt Lewin This learning activity is intended to provide learners with the opportunity to: • Describe the importance of change and appreciate its nature • Explain key factors in management of change • Discuss the source of resistance to change and the ways this resistance can be overcome • Play a leading role in initiating

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    In the article "The sad truth about saggin’ pants" by Judge Greg Mathis has open my eyes to some of societys flaws today. I never noticed how something as small as wearing the pants a certain way can have so much history along with it. When I seen the fashion of "saggin’ pants" come into style I wasn’t sure if should follow along with it because I wasnt sure where the style itself has come from along with others. Judge Mathis is right when he states his claim that todays socitey has no idea as to

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    delinquency‚ also known as juvenile offending‚ or youth crime‚ is participation in illegal behavior by minorsᄃ(juveniles) (individuals younger than the statutoryᄃ age of majorityᄃ).[1] Most legal systemsᄃ prescribe specific procedures for dealing with juveniles‚ such as juvenile detention centersᄃ‚ and courtsᄃ. A juvenile delinquent is a person who is typically under the age of 18 and commits an act that otherwise would have been charged as a crime if they were an adult. Depending on the type and severity

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    or so may teens believe .Just because they want themselves to be popular they start to care about how they look ‚what they wear ‚knowing what is cool and keeping up with the latest Gossip. Keeping everything on mind takes alot and causes stress and strain in a teens mind. Having no time ‚ not being able to keep up‚ lack of sleep ‚ doing two things at once can cause a lot of Workload. Most of them feel stress at home because of family pressures and problems. Some parents often fight infront

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    In the final scene of the movie Crimes and Misdemeanors‚ I believe the fictional philosopher Louse Levy’s message was very similar to philosophy Jean-Paul Sartre and his theory on existentialism. One of Sartre’s quotes‚ “Man is nothing else but that which he makes of himself.” Levy is trying to convey that we are in control of our choices and we choose our own happiness. In the final scene of the film Levy states‚ “We’re all faced throughout our lives with making conscience moral decisions. Some

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