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    Ethics and Moral Agent

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    does not state that the husband was the one to be driving the vehicle last while under the influence of alcohol. 3. Identify each claimant (key actor) who has an interest in the outcome of this ethical issue. From the perspective of the moral agent—the individual contemplating an ethical course of action—what obligation is owed to the claimant? Why? Claimant (key actor) Obligation (owed to the claimant) Perspective (What does the claimant hope will happen?) Husband Fidelity‚ non-injury

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    Plato and Moral Authority

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    for the crimes they have committed as well as‚ by what are actually considered crimes or sins. I want to explore these differences by asking two questions to each reading: What kind of behavior constitutes as a sin or a crime? What is the source of moral authority behind laws and legal judgments? In Plato’s Apology‚ what constitutes as a sin or a crime? Socrates was accused of being a “doer of evil‚ and a corrupter of the youth‚ and he does not believe in the gods of the state‚ and has other divinities

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    Moral lesson as child

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    My most moral lesson as a child What is a childhood dream? A life that parents love and cherish you‚ they want the very best for you and they work hard to help you through those hard times. What did I get as a child? I had two parents that were both Alcoholics and Drug users‚ this was not exactly your dream home at all‚ however many lessons were learned and many morals gained. My childhood days consisted of no money and bad parents‚ this caused me to really understand and respect the value

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    less fortunate people are starving –Rachels Drowning child in shallow rudimental pond -To save child‚ he has to get wet/muddy Premise 1: If we can prevent something bad from happening without sacrificing anything of comparable moral importance‚ then we ought to do so. Premise 2: Absolute poverty is very bad (because of pain‚

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    Globalisation – A Moral Outcry? Chris Smith There have been many definitions and classifications of the term ‘Globalisation’ conceived and hypothesised‚ over the last half a decade in particular. Some of these classifications can be viewed as to being biased in favour of globalisation and vice versa. But one that can act as a concise‚ yet unbiased characterisation was conceived by Dibb et al. in 2006 which states that Globalisation is “The development of marketing strategies that treat the entire

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    Great Gatsby Moral

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    century‚ a novel which truly captured the luxurious atmosphere of the “Jazz Age.” It is a moniker given to the 1920’s which is suitable‚ as the spread of wealth led to a decade of glamor and decadence. Among the variations of the novel’s themes‚ the one moral that is evident and shadows over the rest of the “American Dream‚” is the ideal that a person of any racial or financial background could start a new life in America and live in riches and wealth. The implementation of the “American Dream” in the novel

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    Dream Act

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    believe their kids will have more opportunities then back at home. An Act was introduced in 2001 then reintroduced in May 2011 to potentially help immigrant children‚ The DREAM Act. The DREAM Act is for alien minors who are brought to America under the age of 16 years old by undocumented parents. In the article Basic Information about the Dream Act Legislation I read the requirements you need in order to qualify for the DREAM Act. An individual must have entered America before the age of 16‚ also

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    Human Acts

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    I. Definition of Terms 1.) Human actsActs that are done with intellect‚ will‚ knowledge and consent. 2.) Acts of human – Acts that do not involve intellect‚ rationality and will such as breathing. 3.) Dictates of Reason – Shared consciousness of wise people about manner of action or behavior 4.) Choice – An act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities. 5.) Conscience – Ability or a faculty that distinguishes whether one’s actions are right or wrong. II

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    Personal and Professional Moral Compass NRS 437V Grand Canyon University Personal and Professional Moral Compass There are many influences that can affect how individuals think‚ behave‚ and react when confronted with an ethical dilemma. People make decisions throughout their life that are guided by what they have encountered through personal experiences‚ as well as cultural and spiritual influences. With the cultural diverseness of our Western society

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    When examining the plot of “The Leftovers‚” it is difficult to assign only one moral framework to the plot and characters. Indeed‚ the members of the “Guilty Remnant” cult have a viewpoint that is doggedly nihilistic‚ something that is perfectly understandable given the events through which they have lived‚ and the circumstances in which they continue to live. However‚ the majority of the other “leftover” characters appear to subscribe to the doctrine of ethical relativism‚ which is perhaps the most

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