in a given situation. This is most evident in cases regarding the issue of whether or not the individual involved voluntarily committed the offending action. However‚ the question then arises of what‚ exactly‚ qualifies as a voluntary action. According to Aristotle‚ a voluntary action is any action an individual performs that is neither due to force nor ignorance. This in turn evokes two more concerns: firstly‚ what defines a force and secondly‚ are there any exceptions to the rule? In response
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The most problematic criterion for me would have to be the criterion of independent attestation. This criterion sets up the idea that if you have multiple individuals writing independent accounts of Jesus‚ then there is an increase in authenticity of certain. The biggest issue with this though is the types of sources we are using and how many we have. It was pointed out in the book that many of the religious texts outside of the New Testament do not really portray what the historical Jesus was like
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autonomy‚ self-determination‚ and well-being 3. Voluntary active euthanasia would promote the same values 4. There is a right to die 5. Competent patients who make decisions about ending treatment are enacting this right C. Therefore‚ there is a significant reason for the permissibility for voluntary active euthanasia Brock’s overall thesis states that good reasons to allow voluntary active euthanasia exist. And that no compelling reasons to deny voluntary active euthanasia exist‚ if it is well regulated
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article from The Straits Times dated 25th February 2008‚ entitled “January inflation may be as high as in 70s oil crisis”. Literature In this paper‚ our main objective is to explain the inflation process that is ongoing in Singapore today and our views on how the Singapore government can effectively tackle this situation. The proposed solution is derived by comparing and analyzing the various methodologies used to control inflation. The analysis done in this paper is approached from a micro to
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commentary‚ I chose my artefact as a newspaper article on PSLE stress because of many reasons. 1) I had always harbored a strong interest on what everyone is saying about this hot topic and it seemed very interesting‚ stating just one problem that Singapore currently face. 2) Other than that‚ it is a topic that is easy to research‚ unlike some historic things which are little-mentioned (e.g. the banana note‚ the merdeka talks‚etc) 3) Last but not least‚it is a topic that is widely discussed
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Publication Type : Blog about food in Singapore Target Audience : Male and Female‚ age 13-35 Topic : The Indie Café Trend in Singapore Interviewees : Agnes Yap (27 years old‚ Operations Executive) : Kiat (Proprietor of The Broers Café) Coffee‚ Tea or Me? Indie cafes‚ made with love and so much more.. What is it about these charming little establishments that hold our hearts in rapture and make them sing with delight? Could it be their heartwarming food and carefully selected desserts‚ their
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Despite efforts in cultivating the arts and media scene in Singapore‚ many local talents are seen going abroad to make a name for themselves there instead. A few factors would seem to contribute to this phenomenon – 1) Singapore is too small a country 2) There is not much support for local talent 3) There is too much restrictions and double standards. By double standards‚ it means that talents are restricted in the content and methods they can explore or put out‚ which defeats the purpose of “art”
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Research Paper on Singapore: Abstract In this paper I will present my research results regarding Singapore‚ as well as draw the picture of its marketing environment. I will include the information about the location‚ climate‚ population‚ religion and culture‚ official spoken languages‚ state of economy and level of technologies‚ political and legal systems‚ level of competition and potential for economic growth. In the conclusion I will highlight advantages and disadvantages of the Singapore marketing environment
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Content Page COVER PAGE 1 CONTENT PAGE 2 ABOUT CARREFOUR 3 FACTORS THAT IMPORTANT TO CARREFOUR 3 INTERNATIONAL MARKETING RESEARCH 11 CARREFOUR EMERGING MARKETS IN SINGAPORE 18 INTERNATIONAL TRADE BARRIERS 21 CARREFOUR MARKET-ENTRY STRATEGIES 26 REFERENCE 36 About Carrefour Over the past 40 years‚ the Carrefour group has grown to become one of the
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Independent Reading Reflection My independent reading goal for this quarter was to read two or more books of a different genre variety. I read two books‚ one fiction and one non-fiction‚ meaning I met my goal. I had to make time to read with a busy schedule making me use my time management skills in bettering me for college level reading. One book I read‚ was Sickened by Julie Gregory. This is a biography so it’s a non-fiction book making this book out of my comfort zone. I am usually not interested
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