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  • Role of Government as a Socializing Agent and the Role of Morality in Effective Social Control

    Role of Government as a Socializing Agent and the Role of Morality in Effective Social Control

    Question “Thomas Hobbes (Leviathan) maintained that for social control to exist, there must be strong government to ensure moral and social harmony. Niccolo Machiavelli (The Prince) however, contended that social benefits for social stability and security can be achieved in the face of moral corruption.” In about 2000 words, write an essay based on research found in the two books above that talks about the role of government as a socializing agent and the role

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    Essay Length: 2,842 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Edward
  • Morality Decline

    Morality Decline

    “Freedom without morality inevitably becomes merely the liberty to perpetuate evil.” I. The thought that entertainment is putting America in a moral decline was interesting because when people look at Elvis, he wasn’t allowed to shake his hips when he danced at concerts or anything without it making it into a big deal that it wasn‘t allowed. When we go to a concert or watch one on TV the people are half clothed and

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    Essay Length: 315 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Mike
  • Understanding Moral Understanding

    Understanding Moral Understanding

    Understanding Moral Understanding Throughout time there has always been this nagging question of what is right and what is wrong. As of yet, there is no universal agreement on the correct answer to that question, which leads to wondering: how do we even begin to make the decision of morals and where do they come from? Are morals imbedded in us from birth or are they programmed into us through life, nature verses nurture? According

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: regina
  • Is There a Moral Right to Abortion

    Is There a Moral Right to Abortion

    Is There a Moral Right to Abortion? The tragedy of an unwanted pregnancy that threatens a woman's life or health existed in the ancient world as it does today. At the time the Bible was written, abortion was widely practiced in spite of heavy penalties. The Hebrew scriptures had no laws forbidding abortion. This was chiefly because the Hebrews placed a higher value on women than did their neighbors. There are, however, some references

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Morality of Abortion

    Morality of Abortion

    Morality of Abortion For the past couple of decades, the issue of abortion has been the most heated topic debated in the United States. When considering this topic, one must look at three things: ethics, emotions and the law; for all of these are important to this issue. Like any debate, there are two sides to this issue: pro-choice and pro-life. The people who are pro- abortion say that the mother is the ultimate person

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    Essay Length: 395 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Max
  • Human Morality

    Human Morality

    Human Morality Do we in fact live in a world where greed and self-indulgence is so strong that it could drive us to claim money from people who need it more? Most people who stay up to date with current events most likely have heard of one of the most treacherous, costly wild fires in European history that nearly destroyed 500 homes and killed 63 people in the heart of Greece. Because of this

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Moral Conviction of the Heart

    Moral Conviction of the Heart

    Moral Conviction of the Heart Sartoris Snopes The young Sartoris Snopes, otherwise known as Sarty, is introduced to us in William Faulkner’s “Barn Burning” as a young boy who is faced with a few issues in his life. He comes from blood that is very poverty-ridden and lives with a father who is an abusive criminal. The family is forced to move from county to county due to his father’s obsession with burning barns belonging

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Andrew
  • John-Albert Absalon Morales

    John-Albert Absalon Morales

    John-Albert Absalon Morales ID# 027665500 Though the past may bring "a revival and restoration of the misery"(Limerick 473), I believe it is necessary to know and study our past. Through this essay I shall explain how knowledge of the past helps improve the quality of future output, satisfy our human thirst for knowledge, and understand certain polices and regulations. Even in our everyday life we can see how past knowledge helps to improve the future's

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Artur
  • Kant and Morality

    Kant and Morality

    Kant and Morality Kant had a different ethical system which was based on reason. According to Kant reason was the fundamental authority in determining morality. All humans possess the ability to reason, and out of this ability comes two basic commands: the hypothetical imperative and the categorical imperative. In focusing on the categorical imperative, in this essay I will reveal the underlying relationship between reason and duty. The categorical imperative suggests that a course of

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Steve
  • Morals of Cloning

    Morals of Cloning

    Imagine the world as only beautiful people. Everywhere you look is a Cindy Crawford look-a-like: 5'9", brown hair, brown eyes, and the perfect smile. A "Master Race." Do we really want to reenact Adolf Hitler's plan of seeking world domination killing million upon millions as a "final solution?" Instead of killing, we'd be reproducing millions, going against nature. Say we went and got one of Princess Diana's cells and implanted that in an egg that

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Sexual Morality in Stranger in a Strange Land

    Sexual Morality in Stranger in a Strange Land

    Sexual Morality and Stranger in a Strange Land. Sexual Morality, an issue seldom brought up during the fifties, became tested by the sixties generation, in that people were more open about it, girls wearing smaller bikinis and using birth control pills which prompted artists of all walks to reflect this view, whether through artwork, music, or literature. Robert A. Heinlein criticized the view on sexuality in his novel Stranger in a Strange land. In the

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: Jon
  • Kant Moral Ethics

    Kant Moral Ethics

    Immanuel Kant's moral theory can be best explained by comparing it to a math equation. Kant's moral system will always hold true no matter what the circumstance just like how two plus two will always equal four. According to Kant, our lives should be lived according to maxims that can be willed into universal law (Kant, Fundamental Principles of the Metaphysic of Morals, p 303). However the action regarding a moral decision is not judged

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    Submitted: December 26, 2009 By: David
  • Genetic Enigneering Is Morally Wrong

    Genetic Enigneering Is Morally Wrong

    Genetic Engineering. Right or Wrong? Genetic engineering has been one of the most controversial ethical issues since 1997; when Dolly the first successfully cloned sheep was announced. Dolly has redefined the meaning of "identical twin"; not only does she look exactly like her mother she also has the same genetic make up. This experiment was not only impossible but unthinkable. Yet, Dr. Ian Wilmut revealed Dolly on February 23, 1997, at seven months old (

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Monika
  • Do Humans Have the Right to Create Life Through Unnatural Means? What Are the Ethical and Moral Aspects of This?

    Do Humans Have the Right to Create Life Through Unnatural Means? What Are the Ethical and Moral Aspects of This?

    A question one could ask oneself is, whether or not Frankenstein is God? Does he have the right to create or undo life? Questions and fears are countless in this matter, but so are the curiosities which continue to carry on the development of biotechnological science. There were many factors which drove Frankenstein on in his venture through creating life, one being curiosity. It is curiosity among other factors which drive scientists on in this

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Physical Inoculation and Moral Invulnerability:

    Physical Inoculation and Moral Invulnerability:

    Physical Inoculation and Moral Invulnerability: Dipping Emile into the (French) Styx Presented at the 1996 AESA Convention Montreal Gerald Pillsbury Dept. of Education Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI 49008 616-387-2979 Fax: 616-387-2882 email: Pillsbury@WMICH.edu The frontispiece of Emile shows Thetis dipping the infant Achilles into the Styx which, if you recall the myth, rendered him invulnerable to virtually all attack. The placement of the illustration suggests that invulnerability plays a central role in the education

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    Essay Length: 3,193 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Selective Moral Arguments on the Flood

    Selective Moral Arguments on the Flood

    Selective Moral Arguments on the Flood Recently, I became aware of a professor at one of the local colleges whose goal is to convince his students that you can have a system of ethics without a belief in God. Now I agree with him that holding his position is theoretically possible, but I said to him that such an ethical system is one built on sand. It would not stand the test of time nor

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    Essay Length: 2,921 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: July
  • Intuitive Morality

    Intuitive Morality

    Intuitive Morality In our society today many people live by a code of ethics or morals. Some people think that these come from inherited habits, and some believe they come from personal experiences. Morality is a way of living that is already built inside of you. Since there is this moral code that governs men and that men are compelled to follow, it must be determined where this code came from and what compels men

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Jon
  • Morality Play by Barry Unsworth

    Morality Play by Barry Unsworth

    Morality Play, by Barry Unsworth B- This book is about the issues of Christianity and the power of lords in the 14th century. I didn’t really enjoy the book, but it does illustrate how life went in the 14th century in England. I was a bit angry of the way people were dealt with in that period of time. I did learn know now that this is definitely a part of English history and culture

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    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Monika
  • Ethical Relativism Essay - Universal Moral Principles Exist in the Intention

    Ethical Relativism Essay - Universal Moral Principles Exist in the Intention

    Ethical Relativism Essay: Universal Moral Principles Exist in the Intention Ethical relativism is the philosophy that morality is relative to the norms of ones culture or community. In other words, whether an action is right or wrong depends on the moral norms of society or the people within it. Ethical relativism is good because it allows people to adapt their actions when for example the greater good is at stake, but just because people think

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    Essay Length: 532 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 1, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Write a Critical Analysis of the Relationship Between Law and Morals?

    Write a Critical Analysis of the Relationship Between Law and Morals?

    Rules exist in many contexts, not just in the case of legal rules or even moral rules. A rule is something that determines the way in which we behave, whether because we submit ourselves to it voluntarily, as would be the case with moral rules, or because it is enforceable in some general way, as would be the case with laws. Many rules are neither morally binding, nor do they ultimately have the force of

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Abortion- Is It a Moral or an Immoral Choice?

    Abortion- Is It a Moral or an Immoral Choice?

    The title of the first article is “Abortion is a Moral Choice” by Henry Morgentaler. This article upholds women’s rights to abortion in the belief that it reduces the number of unwanted children and also reduces the number of adult criminals that suffer from childhood neglect or parental abuse. The title of the second article is “Abortion is Immoral” by John Paul II. This article objects abortion in the belief that it is a crime

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Jon
  • An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

    An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals

    What is a moral? This is a question that has plagued philosophers for many years. Is it possible to have a set of universal morals? There are many questions that surround the mystery of morals. They seem to drive our every action. We base our decisions on what is right and what is wrong. But what is it that actually determines what is right and what is wrong? Is it our sense of reason? Is

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Moral Implications of Cloning

    The Moral Implications of Cloning

    Outside the lab where the cloning had actually taken place, most of us thought it could never happen. Oh we would say that perhaps at some point in the distant future, cloning might become feasible through the use of sophisticated biotechnologies far beyond those available to us now. But what we really believed, deep in our hearts, was that this one biological feat we could never master. Dr. Lee M. Silver, 1997. On February 23,

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Anna
  • Macbeth Moral Story

    Macbeth Moral Story

    Macbeth is a play about a Scottish man Macbeth who gives in to temptation and greed. He starts out being the Scottish hero with no real major problems in his life. It all goes wrong for Macbeth when he encounters three witches that prophesise that he is going to be king. He tells his wife and she pressures him into murdering the king so that he can become king. Macbeth cannot decide whether he

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Victor
  • Famine, Affluence and Morality

    Famine, Affluence and Morality

    Peter Singer's article, Famine, Affluence, and Morality, presents a strong view on the moral values which people all around the world today are giving to the global famine taking place these days. Singer tries to influence who ever reads this article to take action and provide relief for the increased suffering going on due to famine. In his article, he incorporates arguments to illustrate the moral importance that should be given to the suffering of

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Max

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