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    Final Research Paper Rough Draft The Ethics and Morals of Abortion Stephaney Edwards South University English Comp. III Instructor: Kerry Jones April 6‚ 2013 Abortion Due to the fact that teen pregnancy is on the rise and the population is also at an all time high‚ abortion fits into that category of increase. Families now reside and care for a lot of children and they don’t have enough

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    The Moral Instinct I have read Steven Pinker’s‚ “The Moral Instinct” and I’ve selected Pinker’s idea of who exactly is Norman Borlag the first interesting idea. The first question Pinker asks if “Which of the following people would you say is the most admirable”? He explains the contestants‚ Mother Teresa‚ Bill Gates or Norman Borlaug. Pinker then states that society’s first likely choice would be Mother Teresa. We see Mother Teresa Mother as a product of hype who housed the poor and sick in shabby

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    Prostitution vs Morals

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    Methodology In this project I intend to take a close look at the ‘sex industry’ with a particular focus upon the prostitution of women. I will place emphasis upon philosophical feminist approaches‚ including radical feminism or traditional feminism and ‘pro-sex’ feminism. I will also include reference to the utilitarians such as Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill‚ and their principle of greatest happiness. Some key questions I will address include : Is any form of partaking in prostitution

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    society. Debating the right to life against a multitude of different circumstances becomes increasingly strenuous with celerity. However‚ one notorious philosopher‚ Judith Jarvis Thomson‚ provides a strong argument for justifying abortion in the eyes of moral thinkers. In cases of failed contraception‚ Thomson argues that abortion can be justified‚ despite the uproar from both pro-life and pro-choice supporters in favor of the contrary. Thomson argues her point very effectively‚ and allows for her thoughts

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    Mpw1153 Moral Education

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    MPW 1153: MORAL EDUCATION ASSIGNMENT 1: ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING We make choices every day. Some of our choices are practical decisions about what will work best‚ look prettier‚ feel softer‚ taste sweeter‚ what to eat today or last longer. Those decisions don’t necessarily involve right or wrong; they involve efficiency‚ availability‚ practicality or preference. For those choices list your options‚ gather information about your choices‚ list the pros and cons for each one‚ select the best option

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    but my own. For the equivalent quantity of money I spend on an iClicker‚ I could provide a family in Zimbabwe access to the basic necessities of life. Singer argues we have widespread obligations to the world’s poor‚ but we can meet them without being deprived of all of our worldly assets and possessions. This essay aims to defend Singer’s arguments that we‚ fitting a picture of absolute affluence‚ have a moral obligation to help those in poverty. Singer’s position on our moral obligation to aid the

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    Abortion: Moral Issues

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    area‚ we do not know when “life” begins. Some believe at conception‚ others at heartbeat‚ and others at brain waves. No one can say for sure‚ I however prefer the stance of “better safe than sorry” when it comes to another possible humans life. The moral issue is determined by one’s belief of the beginning of life‚ is it murder or is it really just an optional part of a woman’s body that can be removed‚ like a skin tag. Currently in the United States 1.3 million babies are aborted every year. The leading

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    Nietzsche Essay Nietzsche begins the second essay‚ which is an exploration of the origins of guilt and morality‚ by presenting the problem of humankind: breeding an animal with the ‘prerogative to promise’. Humans must actively forget things in order to cope with life – without doing this we could not have mental order or any semblance of happiness. Forgetting things‚ then‚ is a strength‚ but is also the natural tendency of our minds. Memory is not the passive retention of impressions that many

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    Natural Moral Law to moral decision making. As an ethical theory‚ natural law has a number of strengths; it allows Christians today‚ using their human reason to guide them‚ live as God intends them to live. However it can be argued that is has a number of weaknesses also‚ for example its religious underpinning. Taking a natural law approach to moral decision making can be seen as beneficial as it is a simplistic and universal guide to morality. As human reason forms the basis to this moral approach

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    distress‚ even though they have moral status and rights. A right is a particular way of protecting interests‚ to say that an interest is protected by a right‚ is to say that interest is protected against being ignored or violated simple because this will benefit someone else. So what are animal rights? Animal rights is the idea that animals have the same rights as humans‚ to live free of suffrage‚ just as important as living individuals‚ and with the same moral status as humans. According to Doris

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