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The intentions of this study are morals, the rules of conduct and the moral sense directs an individual to act in the right or the wrong manner.... However, even individuals with the moral sense can be tempted to act against the morals but then it is known as ‘going against their nature'.... However, moral beliefs and values, the moral standards or morality have changed with time.... No other creature is responsible for all its deeds and humans are held responsible because they have been endowed with the moral sense....
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Essay
Kant is the most popular for his clear definition of Right and the role it plays in society.... The focus of the paper "Kant's Political Ideas in the modern World" is on Immanuel Kant defines the main concepts of politics, Kantian Political Philosophy, Kant on war, political ideas of Kant and the modern individual, Kantian Ethics for the modern individuals.... In case the modern governments and the leaders projected the principles of personal responsibility for their actions on them, the problem of corruption or unjust military attacks....
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Many different philosophers argue that Kant went too forward and ignorant when describing morals, and giving moral theories when using logic to develop a cause and effect relationship.... For example, the enlightenment era marks many such instances when the philosophers have justified imperialism in the light of moral explanations....
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Essay
Thus, the significance of literature to the society cannot be underestimated.... If literature has to remain relevant to the society, then the different subgroups of literature require having a common basis.... This aspect of classic literature has provided basis for the criticism of modern literature.... However, different criticism on modern literature lack validity since this aspect is critical in the development of modern literature and its significance....
7 Pages
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Research Paper
This essay "The Application of Nietzsche's Principles to society" argues that the current meaning of morality has been shaped by traditional views of justice or theories of justice that are shaped and molded by human nature.... This meant that the humans would design moral codes for the sole purpose of benefiting themselves hence increasing their survival chances (Nietzsche Web).... Darwin's work, 'The Descent of Man,' which posited that the human moral sense had an evolutional justification triggered more discussion on the issue of the human moral sense....
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Essay
This movement is characterized by the revival of interest in history, art, mythology, as well as by the criticism of natural science direction in modern philosophy.... This paper ''Human status in Regards to Aristotle and Kant'' tells that The problem of a person is one of central in the history of philosophy.... However, their classical theories, which allow us to understand the real essence of humans and their status in this world in the given work two views on humans' status will be considered: the view of Kant and the view of Aristotle....
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Research Paper
This work called "The Importance of Rituals in modern society" focuses on the works of Durkheim and his arguments on the role that rituals play in contemporary society.... The author outlines the importance of rituals in modern society.... Rituals form of everyday life in modern society.... The modern society applies rituals in almost all activities.... Durkheim suggested that rituals play a significant role in modern society (Durkheim, Cosman &Mark, 2001, p41)....
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Literature review
the moral code that guides this process is based on the social structure other than the organizational structure in which guidelines are fixed over a period of time.... This paper "Does the Code of Morals in society Create Order or Chaos" explains that moral code or moral codes are that guidance structure in a society, society meaning a group of people that live by it, the whole society finds it easy to associate and live by it....
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Research Paper