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    George Bernard Shaw Mrs. Warren’s Profession Possible Lines of Approach Shaw as a feminist writer Shaw as a socialist writer Shaw as a “new” dramatist Notes on Approaching Mrs. Warren’s Profession Shaw as a feminist writer Gender and identity Education‚ professionalization‚ and sexuality Marriage and familial duty Shaw as a socialist writer Shaw as a “new” dramatist Questions for Discussion Comparison/Context Questions Possible Lines of Approach Shaw lived to be almost one hundred‚ during a

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    Parenting Strategies from Two Different Perspectives Jerica Johnson FYC3101 University of Florida Parenting Strategies from Two Different Perspectives Introduction As many of us have experienced‚ parenting is a special skill that does not come with an instruction book‚ nor a magic genie that helps us solve the issues we may face during parenthood. As many families know‚ creating harmony in the household is a challenge that sometimes never ends‚ however‚ parenting strategies give families

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    Assignment Paper 2 1. What do Act Utilitarianism believes? How do their beliefs differ from those of Rule Utilitarianism? According to Aggabao (2013)‚ act utilitarianism (AU) capture that people must implement that deed that well bring about the greatest benefit for all people who concerned. Act utilitarianism believes that each situation is different from other situations. On other word each situation is unique and non-repeatable. So each individual has to try to avoid about the greatest number

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    Utilitarianism and Deontology support the legalization of marijuana‚ it produces a greater good for the economy‚ health‚ and positive effect on people’s happiness. The law of duty would be moral‚ and legalizing marijuana stimulates jobs‚ reduces crime rates‚ helps medically‚ and economically produces money. As a Utilitarian‚ they believe that the best action is the one the maximizes utility‚ and in this argument marijuana is a utility that could benefit for the greater good of human beings. In Deontology

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    We’ve seen that rule utilitarianism solves four out of five of the problems afflicting act utilitarianism. This isn’t bad. But does it have any problems of its own? I think it does‚ and I think the problems are related to the two questions that rule utilitarian would have us ask in order to assess the moral worth of any action. A Problem with Question 1 As we’ve seen‚ the first question rule utilitarianism has us ask is “What general rule would I be following if I did this particular action?”

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    1. Explain Onora O’neil’s argument for preferring Kantian ethics to Utilitarianism. 2. How would Richard Taylor respond to O’neil’s defense of Kantianism? In the following questions‚ Onora O’neil defends Kantian ethics while Richard Taylor agrees more with the Utilitarian ethics view. To fully understand both views and why each author defends their view‚ a brief introduction of each author and who they are is necessary. Onora O’neil is a philosophy professor at Cambridge University

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    torturing someone is wrong. However‚ some may argue that if you are helping more people than you are hurting‚ then it is okay to lie to or torture someone. Utilitarianism is the ethical theory that the action you choose to perform should result in “the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest number of people” (MacKinnon and Fiala). It is a form of consequentialism that focuses on the consequences of actions that affect everyone rather

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    designed by two different companies for two different markets and compare and contrast the design principles. Why makes design products much better? Because designers carefully experience and observe the details of every part of life; they even solve the unobvious problems that people didn’t notice. “When the products are aesthetically pleasing and functionally correct‚ we tend to be unaware of them”(Stumpf 2000‚ P12-13). Moreover‚ why will a similar product be designed for different types of user

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    Barry Schwartz‚ a psychology professor from Swarthmore College in Swarthmore‚ Pennsylvania‚ who studies the link between economics and psychology‚ offering startling insights into modern life (TED). Barry Schwartz defined practical wisdom through his Talks at Google presentation “Practical Wisdom” he mentioned about his latest book called Practical Wisdom: The Right Way to Do the Right Thing” where he emphasized Practical Wisdom entails the will to do the right thing and the skill to figure out what

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    Stranger Than True In our legal system it’s said that your innocent until proven guilty. Barry Winston tells the readers a story "Stranger Than True‚" I a young college kid he defends who had been charged with DUI‚ manslaughter and a felony. This becomes a complicated situation for Winston because all evidence points to one main direction‚ guilty. This young kid tells Winston his story up to where he remembers was having 3 beers at a cookout up unit his sister decided it was time to leave. This

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