right without having a good intention is not ethical moral. He had a great strength with moral theory‚ the categorical imperative that mean the principle that if a moral rule applies to someone‚ then it applies to everyone‚ and that an act is immoral if it cannot be made into a rule for all humankind to follow. Kant views don’t make exceptions for anything. I think that Kant would think that Socrates was a fool for not escaping prison because he believed that a consequence of an action not matter at all
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they either don’t like them or they’re scared. Sometimes people hurt others because they don’t believe in the same gods as the rest of the country/state. Why? Because they feel that if they can get rid of one man who doesn’t respect the states/countries gods then they can stop anyone else from doing so. Take Socrates for example. Socrates was tried for “corrupting the youth” and “refusing to worship the gods of the state and introducing new deities”. They found him guilty and he had to either drink
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Since the beginning of civilization‚ the same question has always been asked. Who gets to be in charge? Do we let the wealthy be in charge? What would that mean for everybody else? Personally‚ I believe that it would not be beneficial that we let the wealthy have the majority of the power. Since the wealthy are in charge‚ we have an unfair education system‚ less jobs‚ and an increase in poverty. Our primary education system is set up to where if your parents have money and you live in a decent
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no way to find out the real reason. He disappeared‚ you wonder why; you felt heart broken and then after awhile you move on. Isn’t it only polite for a man to let the woman know why that he is just not that into her and decided to stop seeing her? Theoretically speaking yes‚ but from his point of view‚ how awkward would it be for him if he tells you his real reason and intentions in person … That’s basically his thoughts on the issue and the real reason why he decides to disappear without giving
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Why is he called the misfit? His reasoning for calling himself the misfit is based on his encounter with the justice system. Supposedly‚ there were papers for his arrest-that he never saw-and then was told by the head doctor he killed his father. However‚ he claimed he had no recollection of such actions. He believes that actions are considered wrong only because other people say that they are wrong‚ and he must have done something bad because they have papers. He stated that he could not fit what
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seeing the signals‚ he didn’t respond to any of them‚ and he didn’t believe the signals. One reason he is guilty is because he went to sleep even after he saw the signals he went to sleep. From encyclopedia-titanic.org‚ "He turned off the wireless radio‚ and went to sleep. It was 10.21 pm." “The Titanic and the Californian” says‚ “ Throughout the night‚ no one on board the Californian attempted to wake their wireless operator‚ and ask him to contact the ship to ask why they were firing rockets
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Socrates is regarded as one of the most influential philosophers of not only his lifetime‚ but also today. Why is he still held in such high regard when his death was over thousands of years ago? The answer is simple. Socrates employed a unique method of questioning when discussing philosophical topics‚ such as piety. The Socratic Method‚ or elenchus‚ was originally designed by Socrates as a way to install critical thinking‚ and is still an important method being used in the modern world. In order
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It had been a usual week at 221B Baker Street for the consulting detective. Well‚ the norm since his best friend’s wife‚ Mary‚ had passed. Why had he provoked the receptionist? Why? If he would have kept quiet then she might of still been alive and god why did she have to step out in front of him. The bullet was meant for him not her. He should have been the one who died. She could have lived a long prosperous life raising her and John’s daughter‚ Rosamund. Sherlock took a long drag of the cigarette
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Why Are Stereotypes Dangerous and What Can Be Done to Reduce Them? Very often‚ in our everyday life‚ we tend to make certain generalizations about things and people around us. This is because we are constantly exposed to heaps of information‚ and in order to cope with the complexity of the world around us‚ we need to generalize and categorize.[1] Sometimes we do this on purpose‚ with some intention. However‚ very often we do this subconsciously‚ unaware of what we are doing. Many
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they saw a man that was lying on the side of the path they always took. Akitani: Why is he sleeping there? Jack: I don’t know‚ just ignore him. As they approached the man sleeping‚ they notice that there was no movement. The body is still like a fallen tree and as calm as the rest of the woods. Yet‚ it looks like a misplaced object among an organized environment. Akitani: Wait‚ he isn’t moving at all. Jack: What do you mean? Akitani: When people sleep‚ their stomach moves up and
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