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    environmental justice movement began in the mid- 20th century‚ when the country realized that the environment needed help. This movement throughout the last several decades has evolved from protecting woodland areas from deforestation to protection against the gas industry. Hydraulic fracturing is the process by which natural gas is extracted from the earth’s shales. The process begins with drilling through several layers of the earth‚ like the freshwater aquifer. Next‚ water with “fracking fluid”

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    One common argument is that paternalism attack freedom of choice. That point seems reasonable‚ but actually doesn’t make any sense. According to “The New Paternalism: The Avuncular State” of The Economist‚ the state should repress a man’s a man’s acts only if they harm

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    unborn babies or is one of the nation’s most debated topics based on something deeper than that? One of the most argued social issues in the United States is whether or not the federal government should provide funding to Planned Parenthood‚ a healthcare service provider. This debate relies moreso on the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those supplying their opinions‚ rather than the facts. One of the reasons for this nationwide argument relies solely on the fact that Planned Parenthood offers the

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    Maria K. Philosophy Mar. 6‚ 2012 Arguments Against Moral Relativism Moral relativism is the belief that the morally correct decision to make‚ when faced with a moral dilemma‚ is the one that is acceptable within the context of a given culture. This means that the correct decision varies depending on the culture in which one makes it. Today‚ with great variability between societies and cultures‚ moral relativism is greatly accepted as a matter-of-fact‚ but this is not necessarily the case

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    I am against school uniforms because first‚ families will spend more money on them‚ second‚ school uniforms teach and unfavorable lesson about making choices on your values‚ third‚ students will still find a way to judge each other. First‚ families will spend more money than they would if they didn’t have to buy uniforms. In 2000‚ American families spent about 1.7 billion dollars on school uniforms. Two separate outfits including: two pairs of pants‚ two shirts‚ and a sweatshirt is about $250 to

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    Legalization of Marijuana With the United States recovering from a painful recession‚ the fiery debate over the legalization of marijuana has once again come to the forefront of American politics. The arguments from both sides are valid and convincing. For some‚ it’s a simple moral issue. For others‚ it delves deep into issues of personal freedom and economical wellbeing. While the legalization of marijuana could generate a large amount of much needed stimulus to the economy‚ I believe it is a potentially

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    The first premise is certainly false. “If we (everyone) minded her own business‚ and tended to their own needs‚ then everyone would be better off.” This premise‚ as it is‚ cannot hold up the self-reliance argument let alone ethical egoism. If John‚ an elderly man‚ was walking in the park and had a fall‚ would he be better off if Jill‚ a bystander‚ just continued on her way? She was running late to work and could easily tend to her own needs leaving John on the ground moaning in pain. The second

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    “Animal rights” are rights that are believed to belong to animals to live free from any use in medical research‚ hunting‚ and other services to humans. For the past 20 years‚ there has been a long ongoing debate about whether experiments on animals for the benefit of medical or scientific research is ethical. “Animal rights teach us that certain things are wrong as a matter of principle‚ that there are some things that it is morally wrong to do to animals” (BBC-Animal Rights). This says that human

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    The main point that our group made surrounded the controversy that if 13 year old girls are vaccinated against a sexually transmitted disease such as HPV‚ it could increase sexual activity. However‚ research by Bednarczyk et al.‚ 2012 found that HPV vaccination had no increase in the markers of sexual activity (testing for pregnancy and STD’s‚ and counselling for contraceptives). The vaccine does not appear to be changing sexual behaviours‚ only protecting those when they eventually engage in them

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    more harshly than whites‚ and deprives all low-income youths accused of crimes‚no matter what race- of their Constitutional Rights. These juveniles are being less represented because of who they are and what they have not. I’m somewhat proud of the United States for it’s Juvenile Justice System Act‚ but it is up to our Representatives of our youths‚to do the right thing for our youths. No matter what race‚religion‚or wealth they have or have not. They look to us as adults for guidance‚ no matter what

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