We should live with respect and compassion for everyone. ... "If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue" (26) is an example of being honest. ... The dictionary defines honesty as marked by or displaying integrity. ... The dictionary defines compassion as a deep awareness of the sufferings of another coupled with the wish to relieve it. ... The dictionary defines a loyal person as someone who is faithful to a person, ideal, custom, or duty. ...

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(Cambridge Dictionary). ... I have been with the hospital for 12 years and I love my job. ... Another example of this type could result in a totally different outcome. ... But in this example there is no other scenario, I must respect the patient's wishes. ... Reference Cambridge Dictionaries Online. ...

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Webster's Dictionary defines justice as the quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each other; rectitude; equity; uprightness. ... The example he gives I that the government makes up laws to help itself and declares just for their people. ... In modern day we can take Robin Hood for example, he helps himself and his people by stealing from the rich and giving to the pour. ... With all the money I have I ...

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Webster's Dictionary defines justice as the quality of being just; conformity to the principles of righteousness and rectitude in all things; strict performance of moral obligations; practical conformity to human or divine law; integrity in the dealings of men with each other; rectitude; equity; uprightness. ... The example he gives I that the government makes up laws to help itself and declares just for their people. ... In modern day we can take Robin Hood for example, he helps himself and his people by stealing from the rich and giving to the pour. ... With all the money I have I ...

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The definition of morality according to the American Heritage Dictionary is a system of ideas of right and wrong conduct. The problem with this definition is that it leaves too much room for interpretation. ... Fighting is the attempt to harm or gain power over an adversary by blows or with weapons. ... The most common form of death during war is through killing, which means to commit murder (American Heritage Dictionary definition). ... One example of this is still going on currently, Operation Iraqi Freedom. ...

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary: Tenth Edition defines euthanasia as "the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals ... in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy." ... An example of passive euthanasia would be the removal of a respirator, while active euthanasia would be a doctor giving a dying patient a lethal injection. ... An example would be the patient taking a lethal dose of pills. My position is that euthanasia is considered death with dignity rather than murder. ... I do not agree with this reasoning beca...

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Environmental ethics have no precisely fixed conventional definition in glossaries or dictionary terminology. ... His land ethic has become a modern classic and may be treated as the standard example of environmental ethics. ... These papers were most influential with regard to environmental issues. ... For example it can enlighten the public on many of the environmental issues we face today. ... The concerns for environmental ethics might begin with thought of the Earth tomorrow. ...

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Viable means capable of living according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. ... 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. ... If one is not ready to become pregnant or have a child then one should not be having sex or make sure they are taking all precautions possible to prevent becoming pregnant: for example birth control and condoms. ... I was seventeen when I got pregnant with my son. ... With a closed adoption one would not see their child anymore, and with an open adoption one would still ...

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(Oxford English Dictionary). ... An example of a friendship of utility might be the relationship between a car salesman and a potential client, or buyer (John L. ... Personally, I disagree with Aristotle on this. Take the example of Mr. ... The rest of us with lesser virtues are left with friendships of utility and friendships of pleasure, as only a select few can be truly virtuous. ...

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Office automation, a process we are all familiar with, is a common example of using automation and technology to replace manual operations with computerized methods. ... We begin to find fault with all aspects of our work environment, including our colleagues. ... Often, ethical dilemmas are associated with risk and uncertainty, and with non-routine problem situations. ... Workplace Characteristics: Coping With Stress. ... New York: Wiley The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. ...

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The above examples show that it is difficult to identify a mental act called intention. ... An everyday example would be imprisonment of persons who violated the laws of their society. ... How much control, for example, does a person have over his body? ... The addition of the slavery issue was deliberate, but had nothing to do either with the remote or with proximate causes of war. ... Logic cannot lead us all the way in life, but can keep us more closely aligned with reality if our perceptions themselves are in tune with the way the world really is. ...

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(Dictionary). ... The Utilitarian Approach deals with the repercussions; it tries to increase the success and reduce the damage. ... Courage, integrity, generosity, compassion, honesty, tolerance, love, fidelity, and integrity are all examples of virtues. ... Alcohol is associated with a large majority of hazing activities. ... With the proper training and education, students and teachers can make college a phenomenal experience....

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David Hume (1711-1776) was a skeptic with an answer. ... With Hume's skeptical viewpoint, he basically proposed a theory later to be known as utilitarianism. ... Take for example how I cannot assume that I know what people want on the basis of some abstract picture of what is essentially required in order to be a fully human being. ... Problems now begin to arise with utilitarianism. ... New York: King, 2003 Pence, Gregory A Dictionary of Common Philosophical Terms New York: 2000 ...

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For example Euthanasia and abortion do not sit well in the eyes of the Catholic Church. ... Everyone was created with there own characteristics. ... Again science deals with ethical issues. ... Ethics has nothing to do with what is legal and what isn't. ... As defined by Webster's dictionary religion is an acknowledgement of our obligation to God; practical piety; devotion; any system of faith and worship. ...

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Oxford Dictionary defines narcissism as "an excessive or erotic interest in oneself and one's physical appearance". ... Dorian Gray is an immensely charming young man with a beautiful physical appearance. He is enthralled with his features as well as his youth, but he becomes overly obsessed with these materialistic facets of life soon after he meets Lord Henry Wotton. ... For example, when Basil asked Dorian about his self-indulgent eroticism, Dorian became defensive and blamed Basil for his corruption and stabbed Basil in the chest. ... Both Dorian and Victor struggle with the...

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