Week 8 Tutorial: Corporate Approaches to Responsible Business (Assessed) Critical Reflection: Question 6 (Shaw et al textbook‚ pp.198-199) Read the Kellogg case before your tutorial and prepare typed answers to the following questions. Question 1 : Do you think that Kellogg’s CSR statement is sincere‚ or is the company merely trying to convince stakeholders that it is a socially responsible company? Explain. Answer: CSR statement of Kellogg has deceived the public as their products has been
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| Connections and Contrasts of Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes | | | | The Discourse on the Method of Rightly Conducting One’s Reason and of Seeking Truth in the Sciences is one of the most influential works in the history of modern philosophy‚ and important to the evolution of natural sciences. In this work‚ Descartes tackles the problem of skepticism. Descartes modified it to account for a truth he found to be incontrovertible. Descartes started his line of reasoning by doubting everything
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I. Introduction. Philosophy plays an important role not only in modern society‚ but also in society as a whole. As we know philosophy can be represented as the science of contrast of different views and thoughts. Philosophers present their point of view‚ concerning for example‚ ethics‚ life‚ world outlook‚ and the rest of society and must choose the most suitable idea. As proven‚ without dispute and disagreements the philosophy couldn’t rise to such a high level at where it is today. Hence‚ the
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Part I. INTRODUCTION CONCEPTS Definition. What is Philosophy? There are a number of definitions of philosophy given by many thinkers and they vary according to their interests and orientations. Generally‚ philosophy is regarded as perhaps the most obstruse and abstract of all subjects that seems apart from ordinary life. Although quiet a number of people may think of it as a being remote from every normal interest‚ it may be inferred that all of us have some philosophical views‚ whether we are
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Justifications for Geometry Proofs – Ch 3 Properties of Equality (=): Addition: a = b → a + c = b + c Subtraction: a = b → a – c = b - c Division: a = b → a / c = b / c Multiplication: a = b → a * b = b * c Distributive: a ( b + c ) = a * b + a * c Substitution: a = b → a can be substituted for b in an equation Properties of Congruence and Equality ( and =): Reflexive: ab = ab or Symmetric: a = b → b = a or ∠A ∠B → ∠B ∠A Transitive: a = b and b = c → a = c or ∠A
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1)What is Osborne’s theory on Newfoundland’s identification with Ireland? Osborne theory on Newfoundland’s identification with Ireland is that they became accustomed to the irish culture because it was something that in some way countered of “British imperialism and Canadian modernity”. 2)What is Osborne’s plan for the article? Osbourne ultimately plans to show how the evolution of music influence a cultural revolution and give significance to sense of place in a certain area. Osborne’s plan for
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applied to anyone (universalizability principle). Continuing‚ he states that since the laws of nature are defined to be universal‚ we can also express the categorical imperative as if our will of our rational actions would be a universal law of nature. Kant’s second imperative deals with free will and humanity‚ it is derived from his first categorical imperative. Kant states that if every rational action must be a universal principle it is also is a means to an end. Therefore‚ free will is a/the source
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on the subjects of logic and rhetoric follow the idea that “the art of conviction is very closely connected with the art of persuasion.”7 Plato passed on this way of thinking to his student Aristotle (384-322 BC)‚ considered to be the father of “syllogism” and “rhetoric” itself.8 Aristotle defines the art of rhetoric‚ not as the mere ability to persuade‚ but as “the ability to see the possible means of persuasion in particular cases.”9 In essence‚ the rhetoric that Aristotle managed was political
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Lincoln’s Address Versus Jefferson’s Declaration Two of the most important‚ and‚ perhaps the two most important documents in American history are the Declaration of Independence and the Gettysburg Address. The Declaration of Independence‚ the document of secession written by Thomas Jefferson in 1776‚ called for the complete independence of the states from the British Empire. The Gettysburg Address was a document on the theory of union that stressed the need for one united country and expressed
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Anthony Pulliam Humanities 09/17/2010 Plato’s and Aristotle’s Views on Knowledge Plato and Aristotle view knowledge and the process whereby it is obtained. They both point out that many epistemological concepts which they believe where knowledge comes from and what it is actually. Most of them have been astonished me in certain ways‚ but I found that rationalism and "wisdom consists in knowing the cause which made a material thing to be what it is" make the most sense to me regarding the nature
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