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    2010 MAY 27TH‚ 2010 How is Lying Beneficial? Lying is a crucial component of everyday life. Like it or not‚ lying is always going to be a part of life. The definition of lying is a known untruth expressed as a truth. A lie is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement‚ especially with the intention to deceive others‚ often with the further intention to maintain a secret or reputation‚ protect someone’s feelings or to avoid a punishment or repercussion for one’s actions.

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    I. Lying to Patients and Ethical Relativism Ethical Relativism and Ethical Subjectivism Ethical Relativism - theory that holds that morality is relative to the norms of one’s culture. * a culture. i.e.: nobody should ever steal) Objective vs. Subjective (Telling right from wrong) Paternalism vs. Autonomy Paternalism – authority of restricting the freedom and responsibilities of those lower than them Autonomy is a binomial 1) Enlightenment ethics – celebration of the individual’s

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    reveals another side of the hero: forgiveness. Beowulf did not deny Unferth his repentance‚ nor did he ridicule him upon his conceit. “Quick‚ clever‚ and calculating‚ Odysseus is a natural master of disguise and the plot of the epic often turn on his deception” (Sparknotes editor). In contrast with Beowulf’s actual representation of good versus evil‚ The Odyssey focuses more on the gray areas of punishment and revenge. A main theme throughout the poem is retaliation‚ either by the gods or by man

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    show the audience that even in the best and most enjoyable of worlds‚ someone must suffer‚ whereas in ‘The Rivals‚’ through the mocking of Faulkland‚ Sheridan is mocking the current trend for sentimentality. Both playwrights present the theme of deception differently depending on the circumstances of the character. For example‚ in ‘The Rivals‚’ Jack Absolute deceives Lydia because he loves her‚ whereas Feste deceives Malvolio for more sinister reasons such as revenge. An element of the theme of

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    States is somewhat behind in the attempt to regulate advertising and misleading product claims. “The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had yet to offer a precise legal definition ‚ and none of the attempts by marketing theorists and others to define deception in advertising has been entirely successful” (Boatright‚ 2009). Since an ad can legally take advantage of relatively few consumer’s ignorance‚ just not create a general false belief‚ it is difficult to prove deceptive advertising motives. Consumers

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    A little overstatement in advertising is expected and is not a question of ethics By Cahill Abstract: The report will focus on the overstatement in advertising. From the question that what is advertisement‚ how did advertisement work‚ the role that advertisement play in the business world‚ to arguments for and against overstatement in advertising‚ and the influence on the stakeholders. Table of Contents Contents……………………………………………………………1 1. Introduction…………………………………………………

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    In Romeo and Juliet and in Death of a Salesman‚ lying was a big theme that took place. Lying was a part of the central characters everyday life and eventually led to death. In these two stories we are shown how destructive lying can be on a family’s relationship. Also that lying can protect people and make them feel better about themselves. Not knowing something that might hurt you can either result in a good or a bad outcome. Sadly‚ in these two stories the outcome was not good. Romeo and Juliet

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    Holden and Hypocrisy The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception‚ the one who lies with sincerity. - Andre Gide Often times hypocrites do not believe that they are actually being hypocritical‚ they believe they are telling the truth‚ their actions however prove otherwise. Everyone lies from time to time‚ but when someone actually starts believing that their lies are truths‚ that is when you know there is a real problem. In the book‚ The Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger

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    Barthes explains how the use of photography in elections and politics can be deceiving. Barthes supports his claim by giving specific examples of how the photographs can influence the views and decisions of voters. His purpose is to explain the deceptions present in photographs in order to educate voters. The intended audience is voters who will be viewing the politicians campaign. The tone of the essay is rather sophisticated and serious. In the article “Ornamental Cookery” (1957)‚ Roland

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    Betrayal in Hamlet

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    one another as well as deny their own feelings‚ betraying themselves. The secrecy and dishonesty of Shakespeare’s characters show that the actions of humans do not always equate to their appearances in society. The interpersonal and person acts of deception in Hamlet contribute to Shakespeare’s theme of the duel nature of humanity. The most obvious act of betrayal in Hamlet is the murder of King Hamlet by his brother‚ Claudius. Shortly after the murder‚ Claudius marries Gertrude‚ the queen. This

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