Evidence of this is supplied in the very reasoning behind his trial and subsequent death sentence. ... Once an individual has taken a moral line, for good or bad, they must stick to it, "taking no account of death or anything else before dishonour"... Socrates states the importance of standing by his previous reasoning (no unjust acts). ... If everyone adopted this particular Socratic line, society would doubtless have little to worry it. ...

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Huck eventually fled Pap's custody and faked his own death but only after many beatings and with his life on the line. ... Arpaly offers a contrasting viewpoint to Bennett's in her essay "Moral Worth" where she essentially argues that emotion -not intellect- is the driving force behind moral reasoning and, to a further extent, individual freedom. This type of moral and emotional reasoning that Arpaly discusses can be seen in the hotly debated issue of the time that runs through the heart of the novel, the idea of slavery. ...

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One could suppose one could be more able that another based on experience, education, strength and other such scales of judgment but by that reasoning Goliath surely should have beaten David. ... Keeping an army in line and punishing those who commit infractions against code of the army is equivalent to maintaining a corporate policy that keeps all employees lawful. ...

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During the production of Richard III, political 'houses' and the significance of the royal blood line were highly valued. ... Jump-shots are used constantly within the docudrama to deconstruct scenes and provide reasoning to the motivations and intentions of Richard's political actions to gain throne. ...

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Abortion I"m writing about abortion, the rights, the innocent babies, and the society we live in. There are a few more important things issues in this country today than abortion. Combine a society that is partially governed by religion with scientifically uneducated community and the fever of...

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The reasoning for this is that if we didn't test humans with new products we would never really know if the products were good or not, or if they would work on the every day person. Although we do need humans for the testing of many products, the line has to be drawn somewhere. ...

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Different Natural theorists differ in reasoning - Gustav Radbruch claims that the court said that the law was morally wrong and as such the purported law wasn't actually law. ... Lon Fuller argued a similar line, rather saying that the morality of law is required in order to get people to follow the law, and because the law lacked that morality, the law couldn't be expected to be followed and as such isn't really law. ...

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These are: Consciousness of objects and events around us and also within us we should have the ability to feel pain: Reasoning, the ability to solve new and complex problems Be able to Self-motivate activity Be able to communicate Be aware of self-concepts and self-awareness, Because a foetus doesn't hold these five characters, it is not entitled to full moral status, and can be terminated during any stage of pregnancy. ...

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Utilitarianism John Stuart Mill is an act-utilitarian and is most likely to support an act as right if it is likely to produce the most good for the most people. On "don't kill", it would depend on the situation. If a lot of people would be happy from the killing of one person then this rule can...

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