result be‚ and why? • If the decision maker applied the justice theory in this case‚ what would the result be‚ and why? Conclusion and Recommendation Based on the above‚ as well as what you have learned about ethical theories and foundations of moral development‚ what is your final recommendation to the corporation regarding this case? Your recommendation should be at least two paragraphs and include at least three reasons‚ with specific references to course material‚ stating how you arrived at
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Plato’s allegory of the cave began with a description of a dark scene which included a group of individuals who lived in that cave since birth and knew nothing of the outside world. These individuals were confined and restricted to the point where they could not turn to their sides or look to see what was behind them‚ but could only look forward. There was no natural light seeping in‚ the walls were damp and dark‚ and all these individuals could picture or see came from shadows that were thrown on
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Running head: PERSONAL EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY STATEMENT Personal Education Philosophy Statement Benny L. Calloway University of Phoenix Foundations of Curriculum and Instruction CUR558 Dr. Steve Deutsch October 15‚ 2008 Personal Education Philosophy Statement Today’s diverse philosophical world is a microcosm of today’s diverse-student population. These means that our beliefs‚ our philosophies‚ even our values may affect many aspects of our lives. Those aspects of our lives may
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In Boethius’s work The Consolation of Philosophy‚ Boethius uses the character Lady Philosophy to present the argument that justice is always served in that “the good are always rewarded and the wicked always punished” (81). I support that the argument is sound and valid through evaluation‚ then I continue by extrapolating Boethius’s reasoning to understand that although the nature of true reward is singular‚ the nature of punishment is diverse. Boethius presents his claim on the nature of good‚
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Ong Jun Hui(18) 3G Philosophy Creative Assignment: Anticipating possible negative consequences or weaknesses of the proposed political system In the leadership of any political system‚ there will always be possible weaknesses. Therefore‚ it is necessary to anticipate these possible weaknesses or problems and try to correct them as much as possible. Concerning our proposed political system‚ which is aristocracy‚ several flaws or negative consequences may arise. Firstly‚ the leaders are divorced
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In his Genealogy of Morals Nietzsche censures the members of the Judeo-Christian tradition for their "impotence." As a result of their impotence the descendents of this tradition (slaves‚ as I will call them to maintain some modicum of political correctness)‚ have developed a hatred "to monstrous and uncanny proportions" (33). This hatred has had the end result of squelching the happiness and will to powertwo truly laudable elements of humanitythat a truly strong individual might otherwise develop
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Both Hume and Kant made an important break from other logicians in putting forward a morality that does not include a higher being or god‚ for a man to identify his moral duty. Our fine sense does not tell us what something is morally wrong. According to Hume‚ the moral theory was based on his belief only reason can never cause action. What is going on well our five-sense convey sensory information to our mind and we get bad feelings‚ or we may not but in many cases‚ we will get a bad feeling‚ so
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philosophical terms EXISTENTIALISM – man is responsible for his own actions; existence is more important than essence EPICUREANISM – pleasure is highest good and pain is greatest evil STOICISM – accepts status quo; indifference to pleasure or pain POWER PHILOSOPHY – might makes right DARWINISM – evolution caused by natural selection; survival of the fittest NATURALISM – all events can be explained by natural causes and scientific laws EMPIRICISM – all knowledge comes from what can be perceived by the senses
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Chelsea Long Philosophy 100-005 Prompt 2 Final Essay Even though they were separated by thousands of years‚ hundreds of miles‚ and different cultures‚ the philosophical views of Friedrich Nietzsche and Plato can be examined and weighed against each other in many different ways. Friedrich Nietzsche‚ born in 1844‚ was a German philosopher whose main goal was to erect a new image for the people and to create a free spirit in them. Plato‚ born in 427 B.C.‚ was a Greek philosopher whose main goal
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months I have encountered many new philosophies. Many of my ideals have been challenged and I have had to myself‚ confront my beliefs. Most recently‚ I’ve discovered the philosophies of Friedrich Nietzsche and Gloria Anzaldúa. Compared with the other philosophies‚ these two seem to be the most similar in at least their belief that there is no one right way to the good life‚ but rather there are many and are suited to each individual. I will begin with the philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche whose ideals
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