permissible. Kant asserts that to fully determine if an act is morally permissible‚ the maxim of the act must be universalizable (Nefsky‚ lec 7‚ slide 15). To do this‚ we must create a maxim for the action in question. A maxim of an action comes in two parts‚ firstly‚ what you are going to do‚ and secondly‚ why you are going to do it. For example‚ imagine I am eating a filling breakfast before class‚ my maxim for this action could be eating a filling breakfast so that I have enough energy to focus
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TACT consulted with Dr. Jody Osborne and Howard McQuirter‚ LCSW‚ it was recommended to refer for inpatient hospitalization for safety and stabilization. TACT assisted the ED doctor in completing IVC paperwork. TACT will search for appropriate
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1. My deficiency was in my failure to successfully apply some of the Marine Corps Leadership Traits in the workplace and in my personal life. I demonstrated a lack of tact‚ decisiveness‚ judgement and knowledge which demonstrated my inability to achieve the standard. I showed a lack of knowledge in the workplace these past few days trying to figure out how to appropriately fill out the required documents in order to request leave. In my personal life I have failed to make mature decisive decisions
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should act only on the maxim‚ that actions have moral worth‚ and the end is necessary. From these stipulations‚ it can be derived that the categorical imperative should be followed in order to live morally. "If an action is conceived as good in itself and consequently as being necessarily the principle of a will which of itself conforms to reason‚ then it is categorical." (Abbott‚ 32) "There is therefore but one categorical imperative‚ namely‚ this: Act only on that maxim whereby thou canst at
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corporate to go international (Andrew H.‚ 2011). Wholly owned subsidiary‚ joint venture‚ franchising and so on are the different strategies for corporates choosing to expand. In 2000‚ Starbucks Coffee Company chose joint venture to corporate with Maxim Cater Limited to enter Hong Kong’s market. Two or more business pool their resources and expertise to achieve a particular goal‚ the risks and rewards of the enterprise are also shared is called “joint venture” (2011). For choosing this strategy‚
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was release. Due to an suicidal ideation with a plan‚ history of attempts‚ harm to self‚ Mr. Jennings does meet criteria for IVC and inpatient hospitalization. TACT consulted with Dr. Snyder‚ it was recommended to refer for inpatient hospitalization for safety and stabilization. TACT assisted the ED doctor in completing IVC paperwork. TACT will search for appropriate
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“act only in accordance with that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it become a universal law.” Four steps to determine the morality of certain actions and whether a maxim could be a universal law characterize the formulation. First‚ we would find out the general principle we would be acting on to perform a certain action. The next step would be to generalize the maxim and make it applicable to everyone. Finally‚ you would determine if the maxim could actually become a universal
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who remains nameless‚ lives in Europe with her husband‚ Maxim de Winter‚ traveling from hotel to hotel‚ harboring memories of a beautiful home called Manderley‚ which‚ we learn‚ has been destroyed by fire. The story begins with her memories of how she and Maxim first met‚ in Monte Carlo‚ years before. In her flashback‚ the heroine is working as the young traveling companion to a wealthy American named Mrs. Van Hopper. In her flashback‚ Maxim is staying at the same hotel as the heroine and her employer
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the use and substitution of profanity using verbal behavior taxonomy. Method This analysis first defines profanity. Then‚ one profanity was selected for analysis. Next‚ controlling variables that generally occasion the use of the target profanity were outlined. Last‚ substitutions for the target profanity were evaluated to determine a) whether or not they are controlled by similar controlling variables and b) if they function to produce the same result as
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who remains nameless‚ lives in Europe with her husband‚ Maxim de Winter‚ traveling from hotel to hotel‚ harboring memories of a beautiful home called Manderley‚ which‚ we learn‚ has been destroyed by fire. The story begins with her memories of how she and Maxim first met‚ in Monte Carlo‚ years before. In her flashback‚ the heroine is working as the young traveling companion to a wealthy American named Mrs. Van Hopper. In her flashback‚ Maxim is staying at the same hotel as the heroine and
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