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    Competition does contribute to progress in society under most conditions. In the sciences‚ competition between scientists in the same field will compel every scientist to develop new ideas and to realize the applications of those new ideas more quickly so that as a whole the human knowledge accumulate more quickly and more discoveries and technologies are available for the better life of human being. In economies‚ practice has proved that the market economy based on competition is more viable than the planned

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    to Suicide and Harm Suicide under circumstances of extreme suffering is the morally right action as opposed to the alternative‚ living in pain. J.S. Mill’s Utilitarian ideals provide strong reasoning to support suicide in instances of severe pain‚ while Kant’s moral theory of the categorical imperative provides reasoning against taking one’s own life. Mill’s principle of utility is the maximization of pleasure and the reduction of pain. Mill regards happiness as the greatest good in life and all

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    Product-Harm Crisis Giselle Rieschick Walden University Product-Harm Crisis Businesses spend top dollar in order to get the publicity needed to be successful‚ and success is generally measured in dollars. If a company is lucky‚ then the brand will flourish by “word-of-mouth” or traditional advertising. If the company is unlucky‚ the brand can be tarnished by a product-harm crisis. Product-harm crisis can be defined as a well-publicized event that finds a particular product to be defective

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    Americans in general perceive scientific innovation as helpful to society‚ but are more worried than happy about the prospect of technology-enabled "human enhancement." About 68 percent of Americans are worried more than being "excited" about gene editing‚ some 69 percent are against brain chip implantation‚ and 63 percent are opposed synthetic blood transfusion for increasing strength. Religious people were more concerned about attempts to make human beings "better." Those people who attended church

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    The Harm Principle requires less from us because it does not ask us to question the value we put on different aspects of life like the Best Interest Standard. There are eight conditions that have to be meet in order for the harm principle to justify state intervention‚ these are typically objective. The Best Interest Standard makes it difficult to define what’s in the “best interest of the child‚ it also questions whether greater value should be based on the servile rate of the child or the side

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    Vinegar Tom: More Than Just a History Play Oppression takes many forms in society; Capitalism over the working class‚ patriarchal communities over the women in them and in some cases even women over women. Caryl Churchill has explored such issues in her works mainly pertaining to the position of women in male-dominated societies. In fact‚ her works utilize various plot structures to harness support for the improvement of the position of women in society while some attempt to illustrate women’s

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    23.2012 Statement: Having money is more important than having friends. Having money is not more important than having friends. What friends can give you is much more sentimental and special. Money can buy you all the necessity in the world; it can even buy you fake friends‚ but they will be fake to you. They will tell you everything you want to hear never telling you the truth‚ except behind your back. Although real friends can do that it’s better than fake friends doing it. Friendship is a

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    Harm Reduction paper Randy Jones Substance Abuse Counselling January 18‚ 2012 This paper will discuss the principles and position of harm reduction. It will also examine the public perception of the user‚ which has created an ineffective philosophy. Most importantly‚ my paper seeks to recognize the harm of harm reduction. This discussion will highlight the lack of hope it creates in the user. Harm reduction needs to be addressed so that a long-term solution for the user can be implemented‚ not

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    Debate: An Oppressive government is more desirable than no government at all Argument: An oppressive government provides safety and asylum while man in a natural state without government is not assured these things‚ and is also therefore denied peace. A government‚ however oppressive‚ provides safety and justice. Man is in a natural state of war and‚ as Hobbes said‚ "In a state of nature there are continual fear and danger of violent death‚ and the life of man solitary‚ poor‚ nasty‚ brutish‚ and

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    Athenian Women‚ More than Just Wall Flowers Introduction Ancient Athens can be best described as a patriarchy‚ where women and children were under the authority and guardianship of a male (Blundell 66). A dichotomy exists between ancient sources surrounding the life led by Athenian women. On one side there is Xenophon‚ who portrayed Athenian women to be limited to a domestic role where household duties such as cleaning‚ cooking‚ and supervising slaves were primary activities of Athenian

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