Explain Kant’s ethical theory’ (25 marks.) Kant’s ethical theory is an absolute and deontological theory. This means that humans are seeking the ultimate end called the supreme good also known as the ‘summon Bonnum’. Kant says that morality is a categorical imperative‚ this is a duty which must always be obeyed in all possible situations. A categorical imperative is what is needed to find what is right or wrong. Kant argued that to act morally is to do one’s duty‚ and one’s duty is to obey the
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P3 – Explain patterns and trends in health and illness among different social grouping For this essay I will explain the different patterns and trends in health and illness among different social groups‚ these are: Gender Social class Ethnicity Age Geographical location The black report Gender Women’s life expectancy is higher than men; women typically live five years longer than men (Stretch and Whitehouse 2012. In 2002‚ life expectancy at birth for females born in UK was 81 years‚ compared with
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What Is Physics and What Are Its Uses? Physics‚ a branch of science‚ is traditionally defined as the study of matter‚ energy‚ and the relation between them. The interaction between matter and energy is found everywhere. In order for matter to move‚ it requires some form of energy. Sports show many good examples of the relationship between matter and energy. For instance‚ a pitcher requires energy to throw a baseball at the incredible speed and accuracy that is needed to keep the batter from
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Explain the term ‘confidentiality’. Confidential information is personal details from our lives which we may not want to share with others. It can include our address‚ phone number‚ birth date‚ employment history or other personal information. It may also
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research to gather information on the required elements as we explore the topic of leadership. Using the library databases (LexisNexis‚ EBSCO‚ ProQuest‚ etc.)‚ you should identify and gather information from at least three good research sources. Use what you learned from your textbook (Chapter 5) and the Week 4 class discussion to help you find good sources. Since this project is not just a biography of some famous person‚ you may only use one source from a biography database. Research to find
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1) Explain Plato’s Analogy of the cave. Plato was a Greek philosopher who wrote a book called the ‘Republic’. He lived from 428-347 BCE. In this book he described an analogy of a cave in order to explain his theory of the World of Ideas and the Natural World. Plato’s analogy of the cave is an explanation about ‘the truth’. The analogy portrays that in order to find the truth we must question everything. This will be explained further. In the analogy of the cave‚ the cave represents the physical
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1-Explain the animal welfare act and what it covers. The Animal Welfare Act 2006 was enacted in England and Wales in April 2007. It applies to ‘animals’‚ which are defined in the Act as a vertebrate other than man. It does not currently apply to invertebrates or to foetal or embryonic forms of animals. The Act brings together and updates legislation to promote the welfare of vertebrate animals‚ and primarily relates to those that are owned or held captive. Also‚ the Act makes owners and keepers
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AO1: Explain Anselms Ontological argument. Anselm wanted to prove the existence of God‚ so he proposed the ontological argument. The ontological argument is deductive‚ and uses a priori reasoning. This means that it starts with a statement that is known to be true solely through definition (God is the greatest conceivable being) and develops the implications of this statement in order to reach a reasonable conclusion. The deductive reasoning allows him to simply showing what the definition means
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SOCI 111-35D Explain cool hunting. According to the video‚ what is the paradox of cool hunting? Cool hunting is simply how companies hire outside experts to “hunt for whats in” or “find the new/hip style”. They look for the trend setters (the 20%) who are sought out to influence the other 80% of the population. The paradox with that is that once it becomes a public image; they then need to find a new image. Once something new like a trend or theme is brought to sight; it becomes old and you’ll
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PTLLS Assignment 6 Explain the need for record keeping and the types of record you would maintain Types of record Attendance record Tracking sheet / feedback records Accident book Health and safety records Materials and resources Attendance records are used to keep a log of student’s attendance and are also used as a health and safety document. If there is a fire‚ this record will then tell you if there is any one missing and therefore advise you if any one is still in the building
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