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    medieval Japan and Europe‚ steady fighting made warriors the most paramount class. Called "knights" in Europe and "samurai" in Japan‚ the warriors served nearby masters. In both cases‚ the warriors were bound by a code of morals. Knights should slash to the idea of gallantry‚ while samurai were bound by the statutes of bushido‚ or "the Way of the Warrior." Both knights and samurai rode steeds into fight‚

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    Introduction Tom the CEO of last Mile Corporation‚ that has been doing well during the past few years .The company its own facility for 2 years was a pioneer in technology for wireless board band access. As the years rolled by technology changed faster and the generation period of new technology has been cutting down. Being that Last Mile is a small company‚ they were not financial stable to keep up with the new technology and build the company market. Tom was given 2 choices/options from Mid West

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    Philosophical Contributions of Gandhi’s Ideas Introduction A lack of an interdisciplinary approach to peace and non-violence that fails to include philosophy and education exists in part because the issue of non-violence considered as a philosophical and educational concept is under-explored. Ideas of non-violence often emerge from action‚ and therefore it is often thought that non-violence demands a need for action- a demand that many believe is not met by philosophy. These explanations are

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    The samurai is a class of highly skilled warriors‚ constantly developed in Japan after Taika reform of 646 CE. The reforms included land redistribution and heavy new taxes‚ meant to support and elaborate Chinese-style empire. Samurai is usually assigned in Japanese as bush or buke‚ were the military nobility of medieval and early-modern Japan. The samurai indicate their origins to the Heian Period expedition to conquer the native Emishi people in the Tohoku Region. At the same time‚ warriors were

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    ------------------------------------------------- ethics: finals Essay Female Genital Mutilation & Female Genital Circumcision July 22‚ 2013 Philosophy 1110 I am here to discuss a sensitive topic and this sensitive topic has touched a plethora of countries across the global. Female genital circumcision and female genital mutilation is procedure that many countries practice. Some of the countries that practice FGM and FGC consist of Malaysia‚ Pakistan‚ India‚ Australia‚ Canada and the

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    Gail Tsukiyama’s The Samurai’s Garden is set in 1930s Japan‚ the theme of war and peace is developed through Character interaction. Characters in the story have very different reactions to the same circumstances. Through the character of Stephen‚ one can conclude that outside forces do not control a person’s life because in life‚ people can take what has been given to them and do with it what they wish. In other words‚ life is what you make of it. Even though the war in China is very important

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    Rhetorical Analysis of “Last Child in the Woods” All throughout mankind’s time here‚ nature has been our source of life. Over time‚ the things nature has to offer has only increased‚ yet society’s ability to acknowledge such has only decreased. In his piece‚ Richard Louv opens with direct quotations from various sources about advertisement and nature. Throughout this text Louv uses an anecdote‚ rhetorical questions‚ logos‚ pathos and a generous amount of sarcasm to uphold his argument on how society

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    • Every society has a Moral Horizon o These are absolute statements about how we should live o They inform citizens what is morally right and wrong • Great men create horizons for us o Plato‚ Locke‚ Jesus‚ Buddha • Moralists like Jesus said these values are wrong- that laws should protect the weak. The consequence of Christianity’s Moral Horizon • This code become the dominant moral “horizon” in Europe o Christianity triumphed over Rome o Today‚ Christian morals go unquestioned and

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    The text under analysis is a story written by O’Henry. O’Henry is a pseudonym of William Sydney Porter. He was an American writer‚ noted for his numerous short stories. He worked in various jobs: as a rancher‚ bank teller‚ as a journalist. He founded a comic weekly magazine “The Rolling Stone” before being employed by “The Houston Post” to write a humorous daily coloumn. In 1898 he was convicted of embezzlement and served a three-year term in the federal penitentiary. After that he contributed short

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    STRAYER UNIVERSITY CRJ 220 ETHICS & LEADERSHIP IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSOR: JASON DOUGLAS Philosophical Approach to Ethical Decision Making Tasha L. Thomas 01/22/2012 Abstract Ethics is the branch of philosophy that examines questions of morality‚ or right and wrong. In this paper we will discuss the philosophical approaches used in ethical decision making. The two approaches that will be elaborated on are the utilitarian approach and the universal approach. Several questions will

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