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    Deontological Ethics: The theory of Deontology was created by a great philosopher by the name of Immanuel Kant. Kant believes human inclinations‚ emotions and consequences should play no role in moral action; therefore‚ the motivation behind an action must be based on obligation and well thought out before the action takes place. Kant also believed that morality should‚ in theory‚ provide people with a framework of rational rules that guide and prevent certain actions and are independent of personal

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    The similarities and differences between the Islamic and Jewish religion are: Similar Beliefs They believe there is no god but God‚ Muslim’s know Him by the name “Allah”‚ the root of this name is found throughout the Torah. It was Allah‚ the all merciful‚ who created and sustains the universe. In Judaism and Islam Adam was the first prophet and he followed a religion Muslims called Islam and that Jews call the Sheva Mitzvot Bnei Noach. Up until Moses this was the religion all of the prophets were

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    Similarities and Differences between Critical Traditions and the Traditions of the “Post” “Post”-traditions have developed as reactions and reflections of dramatically altered material and ideological conditions that have taken place over the last fifty years across the globe‚ such as the collapse of communism‚ the official demise of colonialism‚ the renewal of aggressive capitalism‚ the incredible speed of technological change and the terrifying possibilities of scientific inventions. All these

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    the churches are still centered on practices of the Bible and God’s commandments. This simply defines the differences of how the two churches worship differently. Though the Catholics stick to practical traditions of the Church and the Greek Orthodox people worship in a way that captures the mysterious aspects of God‚ they still worship the same God and His wondrous deeds. Another difference is that the Eastern Churches were focused on the old patriarchates of the Old Testament; Western Churches

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    Essay #1 Edmund Pellegrino states‚ in the Virtuous Physician and the Ethics of Medicine “that in most professional ethical codes‚ virtue and duty-based ethics are intermingled.” He is explaining how in both codes the medical professional is looking to the best interest of others‚ virtuously the patient. Virtue-based ethics is considered doing what is right not just because you are told to but because it is right. Duty-based ethics is the obligation and laws a person is expected to abide by with

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    followers that is approximately between 87% and 90%. Its followers are commonly known as the as- Sunnis‚ whereas those adhering to the Zaydi sect are known as the Zaydis (Shia). The split between the Sunni and the Shia sect group known as the Zaydi of Islam was more political than theological. Research has been performed to establish the major reasons for the split and the differences between the two groups. The report aims at evaluating the various similarities and differences in the two groups’ worshiping

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    exceeded beyond capabilities. Character archetypes are used to make clear coordinations and distinctions between character roles in the story. Since Anime is made from Eastern side of the world while Disney films are from west‚ there are reasons of differences and similarities between the two animation regarding the archetype based from their culture. Hero character archetype is overlapped between Anime and Disney films samples. However‚ it was used differently by the two animation wherein Mobile Suit

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    Ethic of Care Theory Ethic of Care is a theory of how we care for other people around us. It prompts us of the value of human relationship. Ethic of Care theory places moral value on communities as well as persons and asserts that one action take place in the context relationship. Our decisions should consider existing relationships and often carry out via social action. However‚ Ethic of Care does not support a dependency relationship between people but it is about maintaining a relationship of

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    The idea of what is the good and the elements involved in the good are virtue‚ happiness‚ and justice is argued in “Aristotle Nicomachean Ethics”. Aristotle believes that virtue is key in finding what the good is. According to Aristotle virtue is an element that is needed in understanding what the good is. In this essay I will argue how within “Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics” the topic of virtue is key to finding the overall good. The idea of finding the true definition of what the good is is what

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    I believe presumed consent should be legal based on the fact it provides a larger supply of organs‚ and would take the emotional decision out of the hands of the family. This is based on Utilitarianism “actions are right to the degree they promote overall happiness for the greatest amount of people” (Tong‚ 2007). The donor would be happy they contributed to someone’s life. The family would be happy they did the right thing society deemed acceptable‚ and the recipient of course would be happy with

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