that. On the other hand‚ ethical absolutism tells us that there is an objective moral code and that certain of our actions as humans are necessarily right or wrong. What would happen if we say two contradictory statements can’t coexist as Aristotle demonstrated? Through the law of non-contradiction from Aristotle and ethical absolutism‚ I will argue against ethical relativism. In ethical absolutism‚ there is only one answer on certain human actions‚ following an objective moral code. According to absolutists
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Africa’s elephant population dropped more than 30% from 2007 to 2014 due to poaching and trophy hunting (Anderson). That means over 100‚000 elephants were killed in seven short years. Trophy hunting is when hunters kill animals for money‚ bragging rights‚ and their own greed. This can cause drops in population or affect the ways animals survive. Even though it is major and causes so many problems‚ trophy hunting is looked past as if it is not an issue. Trophy hunting should be illegal because it depletes
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on attending college after high school. I believe that for all high school graduates‚ college is a must to achieve a comfortable life. Most people do not want to be “just another statistic” but in this case‚ I would not mind at all. In “The Case Against College‚”an article written by Linda Lee‚ she discusses the expense and inconvenience of sending a child to college. I do agree with Lee that college is very expensive and not worth the money. In high school‚ I have worked hard to keep my GPA relatively
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In one of the recent happenings‚ a judge slammed a woman for the sole reason of spending sick mother’s money on junk food items. The elderly woman has been reported to be suffering from Dementia and the amount spent by her daughter has amounted to approximately £250 a month on "unnecessary food". According to Judge Denzil Lush‚ the divorcee often used to turn up at a nursing home with different types of junk food items such as pork pies‚ biscuits and mini sausage rolls. He further stated that the
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education or that their parents came to pursue the American dream. This slogan means they have the right to be treated equally because they are humans. They have expressed their anger about Trump being the next president of the U.S. and many saw this as a wakeup call. In one way or another‚ we all have experienced or been victimized by racism. But undocumented immigrants are ready to fight for their rights; for instance‚ I asked some of my family members how they felt about this and some have said to
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The other side is a little harder to understand‚ but in my own opinion I don’t believe either side is one hundred percent right. One one side we have the players kneeling to help the problems in the this country and the other they are disrespecting it. Some people see them as heroes‚ while others want them fired. Where I stand is that it is disrespectful kneel during the national
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Given the inherently emotional and innate nature of risk awareness‚ and the risks to public health these insights produce‚ and consistent with well-established legal principles supporting government action to protect the common good‚ society has the right and responsibility to establish laws‚ regulations‚ and choice frameworks that discourage vaccine refusal. Disease pandemics can be catastrophic. The medical industry provides the most quality treatment for these diseases. First‚ declining
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Michael Cohen Philosophy I: Ancient TA - Lucas Ballestín 4.22.18 Parmenides Argument Against Change In Parmenides’ only known work‚ On Nature‚ he professes that change is not possible. He views the world as being an unchangeable‚ ever-present‚ constant form. A thing cannot come into being‚ nor can it end‚ a thing ‘is’. The ‘is’ represents the way of truth for Parmenides and is the antithesis of the ‘not’. Parmenides’ argument asks if a thing comes to be it therefore must come from a state of not being
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antibiotic-resistant anthrax is a voluntary‚ pre-exposure immunization program.4 Pre-attack vaccination of any person who self-assesses a high risk of exposure is the best strategy for preparedness to anthrax bioterrorism since the resultant immunity protects against anthrax disease inflicted by both antibiotic-sensitive and antibiotic-resistant
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Final Paper: Argument Against Gun Control The argument on firearm regulation has been a heated discussion for many years. On one side of the debate‚ we have people in favor placing restrictions on guns‚ while‚ on the opposite end of the spectrum‚ we have people fighting the regulation of guns. People in favor gun restrictions believe gun control can reduce crime ‚while‚ the people against gun control believe having the right to bear arms is
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