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Recover Damages Specific Performance
2,359 words... in part without consideration by a written waiver or renunciation signed and delivered by the aggrieved party. This section makes consideration unnecessary to the effective renunciation or waiver of rights or claims arising out of an alleged breach of a commercial contract where such renunciation is in writing and signed and delivered by the aggrieved party. Its provisions, however, must be read in conjunction with the section imposing an obligation of good faith. (Section 1 - 203). There ma...
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Consequential Ist Actively Involved
1,046 wordsRestorative justice facilitators today are taught to cringe at the word retributive. We learn that retributive justice is the antithesis to restorative principles, and is a necessary evil at best. However, the logic behind this assumption is flawed, and hence not conducive to the optimum restoration that restorative justice ideally hopes to achieve. In this paper, I will endeavor to show that retribution, especially a specific sub-category of retribution: institutionalized revenge, are not antit...
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Criticizing The Argument Peter Singer Rich And Poor
1,074 wordsThe philosopher Peter Singer, in his paper Rich and Poor, gives the following argument: If we can prevent something bad from happening without sacrificing anything of comparable moral significance, we ought to do it. Absolute poverty is bad. There is some absolute poverty we can prevent without sacrificing anything of comparable moral significance. Conclusion: We ought to prevent some absolute poverty. (Singer, Rich and Poor) In this research we are going to criticize this argument and also offe...
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Consequential Ist Categorical Imperative
1,698 wordsEthics, broadly conceived, is concerned with questions about value, how we should live, and what we should do. Normative ethics is concerned with developing general theories in response to these kinds of questions. Consequentialist's, contract arians, virtue ethicist's, Kantians, and still others all develop different theories. But these theorists understand the subject matter itself differently, stress different questions, and offer different answers. These differences themselves then become th...
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Consequential Ist Utility Maximization
1,722 words... concerned with utility maximization as any good consequential ist, is personally responsible for how he evaluates each particular situation. If, through a mis evaluation of the situation, he performs actions that produce a very bad state of affairs, he cannot say "I was just following orders. " The de ontologist may insist that the rule-of-thumb-utilitarian can always say "oh well, I tried my best, " but the de ontologist who produces bad states of affairs can clearly say the same thing - in...
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Consequential Ist Ethical Theory
1,486 wordsFlood Plain Ethics: The Conflicts Between Utilitarianism Flood Plain Ethics: The Conflicts Between Utilitarianism And Aldo Leopold S Land Ethics This paper will discuss the conflicts between the utilitarian ethical theory and the ethical theory put forth by Aldo Leopold known as The Land Ethic. The question chosen to express the philosophical differences central in the two theories is, what should we do with flood plain land use? The land use issue in general requires careful consideration. The ...
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Recover Damages Specific Performance
5,046 wordsfor Contracts Contracts Syllabus Outline for Lon L Fuller and Melvin Aron Eisenberg (American Casebook Series) 5 th edition defined? A K is a promise or a set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a remedy? R 17: Requirement of a Bargain? Except as otherwise provided, the formation of a K requires a bargain in which there is? a consideration? R 71: Requirement of Exchange? To constitute consideration, a performance of a return promise must be bargained for? Dougherty? Plans? Note on ...
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Making Drugs Legal Legalization Of Drugs
2,538 wordsDrugs Should Not be Legalized The question of whether to legalize drugs or not is A Very controversial and important issue. Drugs affect so many areas of society. Several groups have formed and spoken out regarding their position. After learning about the issues regarding both sides of the argument, I would choose to support those who oppose legalization of any drugs. Drugs simply create problems which affects society in several ways. The governments have made several efforts to control drugs an...
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Legalization Of Drugs Consequential Ist
921 wordsShould Drugs Be Legalized? For several decades drugs have been one of the major problems of society. There have been escalating costs spent on the war against drugs and countless dollars spent on rehabilitation, but the problem still exists. Not only has the drug problem increased but drug related problems are on the rise. Drug abuse is a killer in our country. Some are born addicts while others become users. The result of drug abuse is thousands of addicts in denial. The good news is the United...
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Long Term Effects Prima Facie
4,853 words1. Introduction In this paper I wish to consider the following related questions: (i) Can a system of morality be justified? ; (ii) Why should one act morally? ; (iii) How can others be persuaded to act morally? Clearly none of these questions is new, and moral philosophers have proposed a variety of responses to them over the centuries without reaching any general agreement. Nevertheless, because these questions are fundamental to any practical application of moral theory, it is worthwhile to c...
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Three Weird Sisters Real Life Situations
1,179 wordsMacbeth Theme-One Thing Leads To Another In Macbeth Theme-One Thing Leads To Another In Relation To Life And Literary Work In the general, a person will unexpectedly encounter a very important event. This event could be decision-maker or chanced one. In a decision-making event, the decision becomes the determinant of a set of sequence of events. In a chanced event, it is pure chance. This generalization applies not only to real life situations but also to literary pieces of work. A decision-maki...
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Consequential Ist Cause Harm
645 wordsBut it is not the mere occurrence of disagreements that tells against the objectivity of values. Disagreements on questions in history or biology or cosmology does not show that there are no objective issues in these fields for investigators to disagree about. But such scientific disagreement results from speculative inferences or explanatory hypotheses based on inadequate evidence, and it is hardly plausible to interpret moral disagreement in the same way. Disagreement about moral codes seems t...
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Difference Between Right And Wrong Consequential Ist
1,378 wordsPraise and Blame in World DIn World D, a world in which people recognize that they do not have free will, it is still possible to maintain a system of praise and blame. The implicit assumption is that praise and blame effect actions such that a person praised for an action is more likely to repeat traction while a person blamed for an action is less likely to commit these action again. Such a system, although possible, would look different from the system which exists in the actual world because...
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State Of Nature Good For The Greatest Number
2,988 wordsThe Prisoners Dilemma: A Stepping-Stone To The Refutation Of Pure Self-Interest And A Guide To Political And Moral Obligation The prisoners dilemma is a well-known example in moral philosophy that characterizes some of the difficulties that arise when studying moral and justice theory. Throughout this paper it will be used as the vehicle to go from the different ideas of morality and justice. The purpose of this journey is to reach a refutation of pure self-interest, as proposed by Thomas Hobbes...
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