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    However, if the results benefit the greatest amount of people it would be seen as morally right. For example, human trafficking negatively impacts victims mentally and physically, therefore it is considered unethical. Human trafficked victims are exposed to serious health issues, such as AIDS/HIV

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    Anselm and Aquinas Argument Regarding God The article I am writing is about Anselm and Aquinas views on God’s existence and the different arguments trying to find out the same thing, does god exist? And if so what is he? The following will be a comparison about Anselm and Aquinas views on god. I mostly agree with Anselm on the topic of that if god were to exist that he would have to be greater than anything conceived. Although I think Aquinas argument that if everything has the possibility

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    what is good for one patient will not necessary benefit another. Healthcare manager often conflicts with the decision made by medical practitioners in which manager typically represent a utilitarian view of ethics, best represented by the phrase “the greatest good for the greatest number.” This view allows managers to sacrifice the use of resources for one patient

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    Life In The 1920's

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    and their search for happiness. His books were more about Americans that rejected traditional beliefs. His most famous book “The Great Gatsby” is considered to be one of the greatest books in history. In the nineteen twenties it also produced the greatest writer of theatre plays, Eugene O’Neill. O’Neill had dark and violent views of human nature. He used the theatrical methods, that no one else have ever used before. The way that he used them carried an emotional power never seen before in America

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    author J. Gay-Williams, who believe euthanasia juxtaposes the natural law principle of preserving life at all costs. Although I respect and understand my fathers viewpoint, I believe the utilitarian perspective of reducing suffering and producing the greatest amount of happiness is more applicable to a progressing humanity. Specifically, this ethical topic is more complex than simply stating euthanasia and assisted suicide is not morally permissible because it defies natural law. This sort of thinking

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    with each other. In the tribes, they still need a leader, who can guide them during those hunting journey. Time goes by, the develop of human society makes we need another type of leader who can dominant, confident, aggressive, creative, and long term view, etc. Many great leaders were born to guide the human society develop to higher level; but anything has two sides of it, and sometimes we have some leaders who tried to destroy the society. Those people are Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, Mohandas Karamchand

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    Rhetorical Analysis

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    British philosopher Jeremy Bentham famously coined the phrase, “It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.” What defines as a “good” for one person, may not necessarily be the same definition for another. However, Garrett Hardin defines what the “greatest good” is for our society in his essay titled, “Tragedy of the Commons,” in which he argues that in order to preserve the commons we must surrender our inalienable right to breed. Similarly,

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    between 400 and 2,000 people living with trachoma in developing countries could have been cured of their blindness. In this case, Singer would argue that providing a service dog to a blind American would not be ethical because it does not provide the greatest amount of

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    the character of the moral subject as the driving force of ethical behavior. And the teleology, the greatest difference between the obligations of virtue, moral ethics is not in accordance with a single standard to determine whether the behavior is in line with the moral, but from the overall judgment. In order to understand ethics, we must understand what makes people a virtuous person.but in my view

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    wrong. Although there are different sources of determining whether an act is wrong or right, each type of moral philosophy provides a similar appropriate outcome. Utilitarianism, for example, follows that an act is moral if it yields the greatest good for the greatest number. In this case the determination of whether an act is right or wrong depends on whether the consequences resulting from the act affects everyone an d not just a single individual. Utilitarianism requires the determination of alternatives

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