When it pertains to lying‚ I believe it is morally permissible to lie to someone given a specific situation. The most imperative circumstance in which lying has the potential to make more people happy is when it applied to prevent harm/protecting someone’s life. Lying is the right thing to do in this situation as it safeguards your fellow man. According to Emanuel Kant (2008)‚ “Immediately I realize that I could will •the lie but not •a universal law to lie; for such a law would result in there being
Premium Morality Ethics Immanuel Kant
BE A RESPONSIBLE STUDENT Good morning Teacher and my fellow classmates. Today‚ I am going to talk on a topic titled “how to be a responsible student”. Before I proceed‚ I have a question - what does the word responsible mean? According to Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ it is an adjective with two meanings; first meaning is having an obligation to do something as part of a job or role. Second meaning is being the primary cause of something and so able to be blamed or credited for it. Responsible is
Premium Debut albums Funk 2005 singles
Several morally ambiguous characters played different vital roles in Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. In fact‚ most characters illustrated in this twisted novel can be evaluated as possesing "good" and "evil" qualities. Sonia Marmeladov is especially ambiguous and important in this novel. Her contradicting social and moral statuses along with her contrasting roles as a saintly liberator and sinner allowed Sonia to play a crucial role throughout the novel. Not only that but her character
Premium Morality Religion Crime and Punishment
German citizens were not responsible for the Holocaust because many of them didn’t agree with the Nazi’s ideology and helped Jewish people by resisting and going against Nazi’s ideas. One way that German citizens were not responsible for the holocaust can be seen on Document #4. The author‚ Walter Meyer‚ was a German who was apart of a gang called the Noble White Pirates growing up in the Holocaust that resisted Nazi organizations‚ like the Nazi Youth. This document was for the citizens of the U
Premium Nazi Germany Adolf Hitler Germany
introduction Few doubt that childhood obesity is a serious threat to our nation’s health; however‚ there is a huge debate over who is responsible and what should be done. One aspect of the debate involves significant disagreement over food and beverage marketing and advertising targeting children (Healthy Eating Research 2011‚ Williams 2005). What does ethical and responsible food and beverage marketing to children look like? Depending on where one goes to find the answer‚ either to food and beverage companies
Premium Marketing Ethics
qualities of a responsible world citizen? A citizen is a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection. This can apply to anybody‚ in any country across the world. Being a world citizen means being responsible for the country you live in‚ to help the people around you and to participate in a community. A world citizen should be knowledgeable‚ willing to learn‚ and able to look at all sides of an issue. A responsible world citizen
Premium Knowledge World Decision making
Enabling responsible living Partnerships for Responsible Living Partnership is the most important thing in life to get succeed in work‚ with family‚ with society etc. To get a good partnership need to live responsible. Unfortunately‚ we live in a society where it is very difficult to be responsible. Our world is more interested in making money than being responsible. For example in business‚ companies doesn’t think about what profit it makes to customers‚ they only think about how
Premium Economics Sustainability Small business
publicly traded companies. Also the top 83 businesses are responsible for more than a third of the top 1000 businesses revenue.With such huge concentration‚ responsible growth through capitalism cannot be fully achieved by measures taken outside the system like funding orphanages‚ having congregational walks over a common theme‚ planting trees and so on.This is just a start by business houses in being socially responsible. It can be said the model should be tweeked as the all these activities
Free Economics Strategic management Management
why ethical investments are so significant‚ what was the past stand on ethical investments‚ the current stand on ethical investments and lastly where would ethical investments place be in the future. "Ethical investments also known as socially responsible investments provide a positive way for individuals to match their ideals and principles with their investments. The aim of most ethical investment funds is to achieve medium to long-term capital growth and/or income growth through investments in
Premium Investment Socially responsible investing Mutual fund
but many people were responsible. The main points are when Mercutio started the fight between Tybalt and himself‚ which caused Romeo to be banished from Verona‚ Friar Laurance was mostly responsible for horrible events and the person that locked Friar John because fears that John had the plague; then John couldn’t deliver the message to Romeo about the Friar Laurance’s plan. Depending on which part of the play anyone could be blamed‚ but Friar Laurance was mostly responsible for the tragic events
Premium Romeo and Juliet Suicide Mercutio