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Moral Decision Decision Making
817 wordsFor making sound decisions that are moral, one needs to base his or her personal ethics on something he or she truly believes in and backs up one hundred and ten percent. The ability to make right decisions in hard cases and also to maintain the trust that one must have in their method of decision making is crucial. Prudential Personalism is an extremely beneficial method for moral decision making. It is very practical and goal-oriented. This method uses the theological virtues of faith, hope, a...
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Clockwork Orange Ultra Violent
1,460 words... ck work Orange. The boys thought it was an odd title and Alex started to really beat the man, he beat him until he was bloody and lifeless. This time his friends thought that he had gone too far and betrays him by telling the police. Alex is convicted of murder and sentenced to fourteen years in prison at the age of only fifteen years old. He goes to jail and still goes about his violent ways, and eventually kills another prisoner. After this he is chosen as a subject for a new experimental ...
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Prenatal Diagnosis Categorical Imperative
1,523 wordsThe case that I chose to discuss is an article which assesses the argument of whether it is ethically right or wrong to have a prenatal diagnosis of the sex of a child, in order for parents to decide if they want to keep the child or not. Some questions are raised as to whether sex selection through abortion is moral or immoral, and if it were immoral, in what circumstances, if any, would it be justified. Prenatal gender selection through abortion is a legal practice in any country where abortio...
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Criminal Justice System Rule Of Law
2,217 wordsBenefits and Problems Associated with Police Use of Discretion Contemporary worlds police officers have quite enough discretionary powers and many times those powers are being questioned as to compliance with the rule of law. Walker once talking about police discretion stated: that discretion was discovered only in 1956 and that once discovered there were cries for its abolition (Kleinig, 1997: 81). In his statement he mostly talks about how to comply discretion's with the rule of law. From one ...
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Sense Of Duty Kant
3,239 words? The only acceptable motive for a moral action is that it should be done as a sense of moral duty. ? Is this a justifiable claim? Before it is possible to analyse whether the statement, ? The only acceptable motive for a moral action is that it should be done as a sense of moral duty, ? is a justifiable claim we must consider what ones moral duty is and if is it dependant or independent on the consequence of its action? For example we could state ones moral duty is never to lie. It is popularly...
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Make A Decision Ethan Frome
816 wordsHuckleberry Finn, and Ethan Frome are two examples of books in which the main character has to make a moral decision, between conforming, and being considered a deviant. Huckleberry Finn has to make a decision which could cost him his life, and possibly the lives, and the reputations of his friends and his family. Ethan Frome has to make a decision in which either he can stay with his wife who he feels committed to, o r he can run off with her niece. Each character s morals and beliefs are being...
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Thomas Aquinas Moral Choice
2,565 wordsFather Lonergan, thank you for taking the time to talk with me. I truly appreciate it. I just have a few questions. Q 1 a: You name your philosophy Critical Realism. What is Critical Realism? BL: Critical Realism is my philosophy on what is real. This philosophy entails taking an experience and going beyond just the experience. It entails understanding the experience through intelligent inquiry, asking questions until one has an understanding of the experience. Once one has an understanding, one...
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Clockwork Orange Ultra Violent
2,930 wordsMany of us like to think that humanity as a whole is progressing to a better future where we will live united and in peace with one another, a time of a more enlightened society. But there are those among us that do not share these beliefs. In A Clockwork Orange, by Anthony Burgess, the futuristic world is displayed as a world turned upside down and in shambles. This 1962 classic is a frightful depiction of what our society could become and possibly what it already is. Drugs almost seem to be le...
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