Ethics as defined by the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary are; the discipline dealing with what is good and bad and with moral duty and obligation, a set of moral principles or values, and a theory or system of moral values. ... In Ancient Greece, Rhetoric was a discipline that was stressed by the early philosophers including Plato.The rhetor of the debate made it clear of what the team (team one, the Government) was going to talk about. ... Things were supported on the level of why they (government) chose to have an argument on the SDI (Strategic Defense Initiative) and to direc...

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When a citizen is practicing the actions of being courageous, he follows the laws set by the government. ... They are fearless, courageous, willing to give everything they have to protect the government and their families. This makes them work with the laws set by the government and therefore makes them courageous. ... Aristotle explains in his story that one cannot reach the mind set of being happy until they are dead. ...

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However there is no easy and complete way in which government can judge intent. It should be the role of government to protect the rights of its citizens by ensuring that knowledge is given to all would be abortion practitioners and patients. I think that the government should do as much as possible to let people know and understand the act they are committing and the effect that it will have to them. ... Until that moment comes, I think that we must rely on set rules that every person has and on governmental enforcement in order to survive in this world. ... However in most cases of abo...

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Morals are personal beliefs, and ethics are those beliefs and rules which are set by a larger group for the greater good. ... A government steals military secrets to protect their countries interests. ... Government and people often justify killing a few to prevent the discomfort or death of many. ... He believes that our own selfish desires should not set what we believe. ... Master morality contains those who set the standard for good on their own convictions, usually higher-class people. ...

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Without these sets of laws the civilizations of that time would have been very uncivilized, chaos would occur, and no one could do anything about it. ... If these ancient sets of laws were never formed, we would still b in the same shape the ancient people were. ... A major similarity in all three sets of laws are how all three deal with the eye for an eye principal at one time. ... They used to be in school and in almost every building a person could go into but today the government has stepped in and taken these commandments out of public buildings. ... Although each code had its own set of ...

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Criterion B: The IT Background of the Issue Online schooling is usually set up by a current school and is sometimes set up by an organization. ... The online classes are set up on the internet, similar to how ITGS is taught. ... Instead of setting up a complex school system, a simple internet connection could be set up. ... Government officials, and the public, are concerned that terrorist might use this schooling to get useful information. ...

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A measure of government may be said to be conformable to or dictated by principle of utility, when in like manner the tendency that it has to augment the happiness of the community is greater than any which it has to diminish it. ... His research and works from it set a very good base for the principle. ...

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Ethics are rules set by society. ... Raising my children in a Christian family with great devotion and being instilled with Christian morals, there are times that my morals conflict with the ethics set by society and other times when ethics and morals agree with each other. ... " Morally, I believe that as a human being, I do not have the right or power to kill someone or something because that is exclusively set for "God" that is left up to him. ... " (Dennett, 516) Consequently, per person or society/belief/governmental party is allowed to exercise the code of beliefs it ...

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For many years "Ministers who had volunteered to defy their states' abortion laws set up clandestine alliances " (Gorney, 31) referring pregnant women to doctors and midwives who would execute the illegal surgery to abort their pregnancy. ... Medicaid is one of the many great examples of the government trying to help with the financial burden of the birthing costs for having a baby. ... The government programs are there to help with the financial cost of a child: even if you choose to not raise the child after birth. ... Once they get pregnant fear sets in and they feel a sense of hopeles...

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Without moral definition, the very basis of a government would never exist. ... He states that not only is it our duty as a democratic nation to decide which laws are beneficial, but also that each citizen must hold true to a set of moral standards which in turn will guide social interactions to a balanced level. ... Simply by writing the eloquent letter in spite of his race and political situation, he emphasizes the need to be socially aware and intelligent no matter how a government tries to oppress. ...

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Some television shows are not suitable for all audiences, but it is the parents" job to set guidelines about what they can and can not watch. ... It seems that in our society the government does not take the blame for crimes, television does. ...

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Even if every American donated as much money as they could possibly spare it would just create a new set of problems. ... What about the governments of the countries where these poor children live? ...

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His theory is on the basis that one set of morals, "master," forces their ideals on another set of morals, "slave." ... But in order to have this sense of "safety" one needs to have their leviathan, such as a king or government that can uphold the "laws" that are created between the people. ...

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Eichmann was a leader who did not just follow orders, he followed the law and he was loyal to lawgivers, just as every government official swears to do and be. ... In this era, the people are loyal and trust in their government. ... I feel by stepping up as an official, back then, could have set the example for a united movement against that unethical ruling. ...

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In this world, it is very hard as a group to agree exactly on what is morally right or wrong. As a society over the years we have all tried our best to present a standard and have based it on some form of general knowledge. But not all societies in this world agree with each others, as I will discus...

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Morals are probably the most important thing in the British Government, because it keeps the country under good order, and provides different ideas and opinions; without morals our country would be perfect. ... Perhaps it was easier for him to base the stories on his life experiences in Normandy, rather than to "make something up"; as much of his works are set in France, and have French characters. ...

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Fergus, James's mother set up a website on the World Wide Web to discuss the injustice of the decision. ... The government would never allow this to happen and if something like that happens a lot it would be all over the news and we haven't heard anything yet. ...

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Kirby, like Lay, eventually filed for bankruptcy in 1933 for owing the federal government $120,000 in income taxes. ... A set of guidelines is necessary in order to follow what is known as world ethics. ...

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