“In the end utilitarianism is simply a moral justification for individual/group selfishness” Utilitarianism is a theory in which the quote by Jeremy Bentham applies “The greatest happiness to the greatest amount of people” which means that the best action is the one in which the most pleasure is given to the majority of people. The majority always wins rather than the minority and pleasure is the sole good whereas pain is the sole evil. On one hand this is classed as selfless as using utilitarianism
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There Are Black BY JIMMY SANTIAGO BACA There are black guards slamming cell gates on black men‚ And brown guards saying hello to brown men with numbers on their backs‚ And white guards laughing with white cons‚ and red guards‚ few‚ say nothing to red inmate as they walk by to chow and cells There you have it‚ the little antpile‚ convicts marching in straight lines‚ guards flying on badged wings‚ permits to sting‚ to glut themselves at the cost of secluding themselves from their
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submitted). Not every problem will have a template. If this occurs‚ add a tab to the template file for the missing problem. Naming convention: Submit the homework with the last names of the submitters in alphabetical order: cohen.markovitz.homework1.xlsm. Put the names at a separate tab in the excel file. Other formats will be penalized with a 3 point penalty. Use Getformula to annotate your answers (5 point penalty for unreasonable non-use of this function). Question 1 Irene deposited a total of
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Are More Appreciative Poverty is a large problem in the world today; though this problem has many negative effects such as an increased crime rate; poorer health in later years of people who suffered in poverty and a lowered GDP (Holzer). Despite all the downsides‚ there is a small hint of people benefiting from being in poverty. Being in poverty can help people appreciate the little things in life; this is exactly the message that Barbara Kingsolver relays in her book The Bean Trees. The Bean Trees
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a sense of belonging and not belonging is portrayed in Rainbow’s End along with my related text Stolen From Myself. The concept of belonging is conveyed through the representations of personal‚ cultural‚ historical and social contexts in both texts. Rainbow’s End is a contemporary indigenous play by Jane Harrison and she conveys her ideas about belonging through the use of characters‚ events‚ places and relationships. Rainbow End is a drama that follows a narrative structure. It essentially revolves
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Title JOMINY END-QUENCH TEST Objective To determine the hardenability of plain carbon steel. Theory Hardenability is the ability of a steel to be hardened and form martensite during quenching. Hardenability indicates the depth of hardness which is obtained from quenching process‚ and it is very important to the components of machine especially tool steel. One of the methods to determine the hardenability of steels is Jominy End-Quench Test. Hardening usually involves quenching
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The End of Privacy Imagine a time where a new communication device came out whether it’s a new smartphone or a new computer. Better ways to communicate are just over the horizon and humanity has never been closer. Consequently‚ as humanity gets closer‚ privacy becomes a distant memory. As humans rely more on technology for everyday life and for communication‚ more ways open for a person anywhere on the world can access someone else’s information. By using a computer‚ the user opens their house to
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The Effect of Crisis on Religion in Europe: How did Black Death and World War II affect religious beliefs in Europe‚ with a focus on the effects it had on both the Roman Catholic Church and Jews? Candidate Name: Katie Miller Candidate Number:____________ May 2013 History Extended Essay Supervisor: Mr. Derek Parsons Word Count: 3‚133 Abstract This essay is a comparative analysis of the effect that two major crises in Europe had
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pictures outside‚ I had to reread “on Compassion” by Barbara Ascher and began to understand what she was trying to say this time. She just wanted to notice what is going around her and when she did‚ she had noticed different scenes that made her questions if they are done because of care and love or feeling they are obligated to do them. in her paper she said‚ “ Twice I have witnessed this‚ and twice I have wondered‚ what compels this woman to feed this man?Pity?Care?Compassion?”(page 47).She shows different
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Technology and the End of Isolation Technology was one of many spectacular ways that helped Americans break free from what seemed to be a never ending time of isolation. There were so many hardships in the early years starting in 1865 that one living in those days may have not have been able to see an end in sight. Inventions as well as improvements in technology were about to be the answer to many of the physical and intellectual isolation problems of Americans. There were new methods to help
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