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    Immaneul Kant is an 18th century German philosopher who presented the modern deontological ethics with his theory of the categorical imperative. This theory argues that a moral action should not be tied to any condition and must be applicable by any reasonable being‚ so this action will be considered as a principle and a universal law

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    In criminal justice there are two types of ethical decision-making approaches. The two types of approaches are deontological and consequentialist ethical decision-making approaches. Each one of these approaches like all things is similar in some ways and different in some ways. Therefore‚ I will explain them both briefly. Now deontological ethics is one of those kinds of normative theories regarding which choices are morally required‚ forbidden‚ or permitted. In terms this is what helps us make our

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    Explain the key features of Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the belief that the rightness of an action‚ rule or principle is to be judged by its presumed consequences. Whilst Kant developed his view that human beings were rational animals who can develop a moral society based on reason. Kant based his moral philosophy on what he regards as a priori knowledge. Utilitarian’s in coming to a conclusion about the rightness of an action‚ rule or principle‚ are forced to answer two fundamental moral

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    ANIMAL AS ASSISTANCE TO DISABLED ___________ A Library Research Presented to Dr. Ronnie D. Soriano Associate Professor Language and Literature Studies Department Ateneo de Naga University ___________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Mid-term Requirements in English 2: Writing in the Discipline By Rosemarie M. Avila N7 February 2013 The companion relationship notion that animals enhance the lives of disable individual has become a widespread

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    Being a severely disabled writer is quite a challenge. For one thing‚ I have very little use of my hands. I type with a typing wand‚ or as I like to call it‚ a headstick. "Typing wand" makes me sound like a nerdy magician. Some handicapped people use chin pointers to type. Others use programs such as Dragon Naturally Speaking to dictate to the computer. Technology has developed to the point where you can actually move a mouse by simply moving your head. A laser dot is placed on your forehead and

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    performed on the disabled. Doctors performed erroneous and absurd tests such as Lobotomy where the surgeon would blindly mutilate the prefrontal lobe of the brain. This test was extremely dangerous and ineffective (Freeman). However other studies such as electroshock therapy has proved to be beneficial to patients suffering from mental illness. This was the beginning of a new era of technological advancements and therapies which were improving with every experiment.“The use of certain treatments

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    Abstract There are similarities and differences in deontological and teleological ethical systems. Each of the ethical systems will be discussed in a compare and contrast so that they are made clear to what they mean. There are seven major ethical systems that are either deontological systems or they are teleological systems. Teleological and Deontological Ethical Systems When looking at two separate definitions

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    Disabled Quotes “And yet the advertisers‚ who determine nowadays who will be represented publicly and who will not‚ deny the existence of me and my kind absolutely.” (paragraph 4) In this passage‚ Mairs displays her emotions of frustration and anger towards the advertisers who “ deny the existence” of her and other disabled people. “Everyone else is “there‚” sucking breath mints and splashing on cologne and swigging wine coolers. You’re “not there.” And if not there‚ nowhere.” ( paragraph

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    Overprotecting Another aspect to parenting disabled children is balancing protection and overprotection. Many times parents are afraid their disable child is unfit to make certain decisions‚ could harm themselves‚ or feel they are not ready to face certain things. Although protecting children is a God-given instinct‚ overprotecting them out of fear damages their potential to grow (Clinton & Sibcy‚ 2006). In many cases‚ mothers of autistic children feel an increased need to protect their children

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    Analysis of ‘Disabled’‚ by: Wilfred Owen In the poem Disabled‚ Wilfred Owen reveals the reality of war by highlighting the pity and reality of a soldier’s experience in the trenches. Owen reveal’s the true horror and misconception of war throughout the poem as he relates it to an unknown soldier’s experience. Owen demonstrates the waste and horror war causes as he also implies the true horror of war is the life after war and the memories a soldier is left with and how it affects his life. This essay

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