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    Augustus the General

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    Paper 2: Portrait of Augustus Megan Wilson Indiana Wesleyan University Art Appreciation ART-170-E Professor Giles 12/03/12 I have read and understand the plagiarism policy as outlined in the syllabus and the sections in the Student Bulletin relating to the IWU Honesty/Cheating Policy. By affixing this statement to the title page of my paper‚ I certify that I have not cheated or plagiarized in the process of completing this assignment. If it is found that cheating and/or plagiarism

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    The Prima Secundæ Partis Q.6‚ A.8 Aquinas discusses whether ignorance causes involuntariness. Aquinas questions this‚ and he spends most or all of the eighth article explaining this concept. In the context of the text is that involuntariness is to act against one’s will‚ and ignorance is the lack of knowledge. Both of these terms are somewhat related. Objection two claims that sins imply ignorance and ignorance causes involuntariness. This leads to the idea that every sin is involuntary. The reply

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    In this essay I will compare and contrast two ancient three-dimensional sculptures. The first is The Laocoon Group; it is a masterpiece of the Hellenistic Age in Greece. This sculpture dates back to the 1st Century BC. This sculpture now resides in the Vatican in Rome. The second sculpture is Augustus of Primaporta‚ a life-size Roman sculpture from the Pax Roman time period‚ circa 20 b.c.e. The artist of both sculptures are unknown. Both sculptures contain concepts of life and power. Both sculptures

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    are oversimplifying morality. He claims that in order to act moral‚ individuals must balance a set of duties and obligations. Ross refers to those duties as prima facie duties‚ which he believes provide individuals with the necessary information needed to make moral judgments. The

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    Ethics War

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    examine when the moral decision to use force arises from a conflict of prima facie obligations. The theory operates within a prima facie duty to use force as a last resort in defense of human life and values. When the moral tension arises between these prima facie obligations‚ they conflict with each other. The just war theory indicates that when the prima facie duty not to injure or kill others can be overridden by another prima facie duty‚ to act justly and always pursue justice. According to the

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    MARQUIS ABORTION

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    PHI 180: Introduction to Ethics Reading & Study Questions for Unit 2: Ethical Theories 1 Explain Marquis’s presentation of the "typical" anti-abortion argument. 1. Fetuses are living and human.   2. Humans have the right to live.   3.  Fetuses have a right to life.   4. Women have a right to control their bodies.   5. The right to life is morally more important than the right to control one’s body.   6. Abortion places the right to control one’s body over the right to life.    Abortion

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    states have differing requirements of proof. Monaco’s case was tried in New Jersy under the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (NJLAD)‚ under which Monaco contended that prima facie requirements are less rigid in their application. While it was established that Monaco met the first three requirements of a prima facie case the court granted the defendants motion for summary judgment because Monaco was unable to meet the fourth condition and prove that his age was the decisive factor in his

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    against you in federal court”. The information that is provide is not enough information to prove that Carol was discriminated again. She will need to prove that there is a discrimination and she must first establish a prima facie. According to Bennett-Alexander & Hartman (2009)‚ prima facie is “presenting evidence that fits each requirement of a cause of action.” However‚ the information that was provided is not showing that there has been a disparate treatment. And therefore it is not recognized under

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    Ethics

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    Introduction According to the article‚ Rhino poaching is in no way shown as moral. The ethical issues I see are that people are ignoring the fact that this horrible act is occurring and many people who do know about it won’t do anything about it‚ but are able to waste time watching pointless videos. The You Tube interventions took a moral approach to help with the petition. Although some were offended‚ the majority signed the petition and became more aware of the world around them. Utilitarianism

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    TORTS Final Exam Outline

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    TORTS FINAL EXAM OUTLINE INTENTIONAL TORTS 3 2. Battery 3 3. Assault 3 4. Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress 3 5. False Imprisonment 4 6. Trespass 4 6.1. Trespass to Land 4 6.2. Trespass to Chattels 4 6.3. Conversion 4 AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES 5 7. Consent (Privilege) 5 8. Self Defense (Privilege) 5 8.1. Self-Defense by Force Not Threatening Death or Serious Bodily Harm 5 8.2. Self-Defense by Force Threatening Death or Serious Bodily Harm

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