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Ethical Dilemma of Loan Officer Philosophy Essay
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One of the applicable ethical principles is the doctrine of beneficence which establishes the need for every member of society to do well. Beneficence calls for actions that will benefit members of society and not bring harm. Another applicable principle to a loans office is the doctrine of justice that advocates for fairness.
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Reading and writing assignments Philosophy Essay
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Burke’s objective about beauty is, on the contrary, not true because the terms he uses to describe it are relative. What is considered as small should be in relation to another that is large.
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The Categorical Imperative Philosophy Essay
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The author accidentally comes across a memo on Manager’s table. It instructs all employees to put in three hours of work on Saturday, in order to cater to the expected flood of holiday shoppers. The memo has obviously been overlooked by the secretary. It is also obvious that the information will be broadcast later to all of them.
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Descartes First Meditation paper and Moore's Certainty paper Philosophy Essay
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In addition, the research provided detailed information concerning the benefits and drawbacks of raising equity finance and in particular to Peter and Julie`s concept. Furthermore, the research could not have been any better without discussing
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Capitalism: For and Against assignment Philosophy Assignment
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The two following their defense on their argument comes up with a book of substantive debate of issues of capitalism that are imagined to be already settled. Ann Cudds begins by defending capitalism for being an economic system that is completely and
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Pre-Socratic Philosopher: Zeno Philosophy Essay
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Many of the Pre-Socratic philosophers are known now just by their contributions to the thought and writings of Plato and Aristotle, whose works have survived through the ages to the present date. If their work did survive, it was likely in the form of fragments or through second-hand reproductions of their quotes in the works of others. 
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The Source of Light and the Shadows on the Wall Outside the Cave Philosophy Essay
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Socrates says that “Then the prisoners would in any way believe that the truth is nothing other than the shadows of those artifacts”. The shadows refer to social beliefs that limit our understanding of the reality of nature. This relates to the lack of education that demeans our understanding of nature and promotes uncertainty in society.
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Nineteenth-Century Philosophy: Marx versus Feuerbach Philosophy Essay
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In this literary piece, Marx argues that the main problem with all existing materialism as Feuerbach envisages, is that the object, realism, opulent lifestyle is understood only in the context of the object or of thought, but not as an action, practice or in a subjective manner.
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Religious realism vs. anti-realism Philosophy Essay
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In fact, the religion antirealism argues that there is no reality or transcend being to which religious practices or language refer to and emphasises that the source of religious value and meaning lie within
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The Emergence of Society and Total Aggression Philosophy Essay
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The opponents of the views of Hobbes think that the latter took away part of the freedom of the former and this was the only interaction that happened between the two actors. Contrary to that, people and the state are engaged in constant cooperation and the citizens can influence the state through elections or any other similar actions.
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TOPIC: Philosophy of Sociology - Paper 3 - Final paper Philosophy Essay
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How will men and women interact in future, for de Beauvoir? What will the situation of the former rulers be like? Will they benefit at all from this emancipation? How far do we need relations
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Mood and Figure: Reconstruct the Syllogistic Forms Philosophy Assignment
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No rent-control proposals are regulations welcomed by landlords, and all regulations welcomed by landlords are measures that allow a free hand in raising rents. Therefore, some rent-control proposals are measures that allow a free hand in expanding rents. No rent-control proposals are regulations welcomed by landlords.
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The Issue of Rape Culture Philosophy Essay
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Sexual assault is contacting another person's body sexually without his or her consent. It is also evident that not all rape cases are genuine; there are some cases where you may find a victim of false rape. False rape is reporting or attempting to report a rape to an alleged individual where it never happened. 
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The Phaedo by Plato Philosophy Assignment
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Death being the opposite of life implies that life comes from death as Socrates argues that everything originates from its exact opposite. Furthermore, the discussion on recollection and death cannot avoid the aspect of immortality, materiality, and invisibility, which is discussed in the dialogue between Socrates and his friends.
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The Issue of Truth and Light in Literature Philosophy Essay
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Every time even the most minor deception is revealed and the truth is made known we are re-united with the Light. So, Let there be Light. Those are the words by which you can create your own magnificent world. The above quote mentions that Truth and Light are the two words that are closely associated with each other.
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Ethical Theory and Bioethics Philosophy Essay
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I feel the change was important to shift from a broader sense of ethical characteristics to a narrow one. For example, Greek ethics before Socrates tended to ask, “What are the good traits of a physician?’ Socrates changed this to a narrow sense as, “What are the good traits of a person who seeks to be a physician?”  
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Purpose of and Philosophy behind Descartes Method of Doubt Philosophy Essay
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Simply doubting the truths does not lead to meaningful critical analysis. Therefore, Descartes instead doubts the structures from which we retrieve knowledge. Descartes has doubted what we can get from our senses. Descartes says that one can be misguided by one’s senses as a result of which, one may not see the real things.
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Medical Ethics Issues Philosophy Essay
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Medical ethics refers to the issue of subjects such as morality and doing the right thing in the different situations that doctors may be faced with (Pence, 2010). In this case, however, the ethical aspect of this medical dilemma has been placed in the hands of the parents and the decision that they have to make is difficult, to say the least.
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Hannah Arendt - Reflection on Violence Philosophy Book Report/Review
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Arendt (1969) wrote a reflection of violence and compares her views with others like Marx and Lenin. This paper questions the ideas on the causes of violence and its effects in society as outlined by Arendt. The author argued that violence has been in existence since the creation of the world and cannot be separated by history.
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The Chinese Room Argument Philosophy Research Paper
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That which has an equivalent ability or superior than the human intelligence in relation to solving problems is referred to as strong AI. While on the other hand the weak is also able act
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Mao Tse-Tung Philosophy Literature review
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On the other hand, Lin Piao was a Chinese Communist military leader and a strong politician. He had a distinguished military career and was a loyal supporter of Mao Tse-tung’s principles, which formed the basis for his rise in Communist leadership. In his excerpt in the Voices of Terror, Piao supports the three strategies used by Mao to start a revolution in China.
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Thomas nagel Philosophy Assignment
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Functionalism theory tries to go beyond behavior and identity theory by picking concepts from each. The theory determines the function of something while relating to behavior, other mental state and stimulation to get the mental state
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Explain Descartes theory in relation to doubt and evaluate his rationalism Philosophy Essay
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Descartes begins by taking everything seriously and considering the immediate environment. The project focuses on the meditations that are illustrations
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Smith and Kant on Universities Philosophy Assignment
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The author states that Kant wrote a lot more about universities and was deeper ingrained into the idea of a university than Smith primarily due to his extensive work on philosophical thought and the idea of morality. A part of that morality was peace between people as well as nations and the ideal university.
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Durkheims Ideas of the Sacred Philosophy Coursework
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The author states that although the readings, “Cultural Valorization & African American Literary History” and “The Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial” discuss different social and cultural phenomenon, we see clear examples of how the concept of “the sacred” is similar to the concept of “sacralization” specifically with regard to social unity.
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Su Shi and His Book Philosophy Literature review
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Dao, or a person’s path in life, is influenced by an individual’s physical means and experience. This is the nature and nurture philosophy combined in order to come to a person’s Dao. Su Shi’s “Crossing the Sea, June 20, 1100” comprises the thoughts of accepting the universe and life path an individual is given.
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What Influenced Modern American Culture Philosophy Essay
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The culture of these people was blended with the American one. Cultures that gradually arrived were embedded into American society. Modern American society reflects the influx of different architectural styles brought about by the Romans, which in essence has had a significant influence on American architecture.
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Seneca, On the Shortness of Time Philosophy Essay
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In the real sense, life is long enough only if we maximize in using our time wisely. Actually, whoever wastes most of his time will always perceive life to be a passing moment regardless the number of years he
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Basics of Existentialism Philosophy Essay
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To the author the ability to have desires, choose, and have a free will is what constitutes life. Without these attributes, man would cease living to become “a stop in an organ.” The will is a manifestation of life, thus, without will there is no life.There being a will in a person is what makes them alive.
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What is the significance of parthenogenesis in her underground Philosophy Term Paper
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gdom, forms with parthenogenetic reproduction being found in most animal kingdoms.” (Kessel) It is the type of sex act without male/females actually joining in it. In this book the word “parthenogenesis” has been used in the cultural context relating to an ancient
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The Theory of Philosophy Philosophy Essay
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There are all sorts of disciplines and theories that are designed for the specific purpose of understanding the origins, behaviors, thoughts, actions, emotions, and decision making of human beings. From medical science to psychiatry and from physics to sociology there is an interest in determining the purposes of humanity.
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Mills Principle of Utility and Rawls Veil of Ignorance Philosophy Essay
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A will determines the actions of a person. Duty, on the other hand, influences the will of a person. Kant in his paper focuses on the influence duty has on the will of a person. Will is either set by duty or is in accordance with duty. Will is set by duty in the case of self-preservation where one is expected to maintain their life.
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The Simplest Concept of Love: Classification and Elaboration Philosophy Essay
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It is clear that on one hand where Plato treats love as a philosophical entity, on the other hand, Solomon takes love as reciprocity of emotions based on one`s past experiences. In this context, it would be reasonable to part ways with Plato and rather side with Solomon as he seems to explain the modern idea of how love is perceived.
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Socrates View of Evil Actions, Its Validity and Philosophy Philosophy Essay
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Socrates’ view about evil actions is based on realistic thinking. Socrates believed that nobody deliberately chooses to do wrong. He also believed that nobody wants to harm himself or herself. And he maintained that if a person does anything wrong to himself or herself, then he or she will harm himself or herself. Moreover, as per Socrates, people do an evil act to gain some benefit not to harm others.
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Philosophy and literature- Antigone by Sophocles Philosophy Essay
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She decides to go ahead and offer the dead brother a decent burial, though it is against the ruling of the king Creon. It is right to offer the brother a decent send off, but again it is against the law to burry someone regarded as a traitor. The king is
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The Republic by Plato: Book IV Philosophy Coursework
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From the conversations, it is interesting to note that Socrates is a strong believer in the happiness of the whole state as a whole rather than the happiness of an individual or a group of individuals within a state. Socrates highlights that the aim of the state is not to provide disproportionate happiness but instead, a state should ensure the happiness of the whole society. 
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Self-Awareness Exhibited by an Entity Philosophy Personal Statement
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The author states that leaving aside the artistic merits of the film, the ideas presented by the movie itself certainly took him back to his classes where existence and comprehension of the self were discussed. This is because the basic question asked in the film revolved around the idea of a robot.
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Philosophical Frameworks in Welfare Settings Philosophy Case Study
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that deontological moral theory forms the basis of Kant’s theory and gives a directive on behavior, “the rightness or wrongness of actions does not depend on their consequences but on whether they fulfill our duty.” Deontological is derived from deon, a Greek word which refers to duty. 
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One ought to never do wrong Philosophy Essay
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First, it implies that a person is not sensitive or is ignorant to what he believes in thus allowing emotions to take control. Secondly, a person is ignorant of the consequences of harm and thus harms unintentionally. Socrates advices Crito that as
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The Idea of God Philosophy Essay
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Monotheists believe in the presence of one powerful God who is omnipresent to all His creations as well as above andoutside His creation (Ashbaucher 15).  Various sacred books reveal the presence of God everywhere. For instance, in the book of Psalms 33: 13- 14, God looks down from heaven and sees all the offspring of man.
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Identity Change That Impacted a Friendship Philosophy Essay
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In my opinion, our initial interaction was way beyond our real selves and was largely based on our feelings of anger. But as soon as we met again with our real identities, a friendship bond was established. The relationships between people are only stable if they are based on their real identities.
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New World Order Philosophy Essay
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Under the banner of New world order, where the world is given an outlook of a global village, is actually based on utter exploitation, resources capturing and targeting the areas and domains that are there for the general masses, yet being exploited and used by the influential ones.
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The Interaction of Modern Computer Technologies Philosophy Essay
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Monitoring telephone conversations, text messages, or emails to investigate various interests and aspects is now easy for companies and governments using modern technologies. However, in using such technologies, companies and governments must consider the ethical implications of such surveillance since it may demean security.
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Cosmological myths and orgin and order of the universe Philosophy Book Report/Review
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Ever since the emergence of the classical age, it has been recognized that human beings have the capacity to create culture from a variety of things. But one of the most distinct sources of their cultural growth, has been through religion. Religion has been the tool applied to try to explain the meaning of human life and the universe
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Position paper 1 Philosophy Assignment
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This paper offers support to the aforementioned statement by drawing expansively from literatures by George and Lee (2005) and counter the objections raised by Thomson (1971) in an effort to support why the two lovebirds, Yelena
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Hate Speech Summary Philosophy Essay
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undamental principle that the United States of America is built upon, although it can be considered controversial depending on what point of view you are coming from. In terms of the judicial system, most judges concur to the view that individuals have the right to express
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The Relation between Appearance and Reality Philosophy Term Paper
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Appearance and reality have always held a very vital thought in the minds of most philosophers because of the sheer thin line between the two aspects of life. These two subjects have remained the prime focus of philosophy as the main questions raised behind them
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Is Socrates right to claim that vengeance is always wrong Philosophy Essay
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to challenge the traditional notions and encourage those who claimed to have ‘wisdom’ to think harder and improve their view n those virtues that lead to good life (Colaiaco, 2013). Socrates asserts that the qualities of souls determine the character of lives and human
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Critical Thinking Paper Philosophy Thesis
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The nonevidentialists, whose beliefs are mostly spiritually basing their belief on faith and are convinced by the existence of things based on information that they get from spiritual books and scripture that to them is
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Rene Descartes Philosophy Assignment
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Descartes doubted everything including his own existence as the starting point in unveiling the truth about himself. His phrase ‘I think, therefore, I am’ is a popular statement that has been discussed for long
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