... . First applying a Kantian moral philosophy, we observe that the man's decision does not breach the marriage agreement. But since his feelings may be sexually as well as intellectually motivated, the ambiguity of the arrangement holds him responsible for consulting with his wife. By not doing so, he is denying her voice and opinion as a moral agent. This is breaking Kant's moral ... philosophy and is therefore wrong. Applying a Utilitarian philosophy at the moral and group level draws the same result. That is, the ambiguity of the, generally considered deviant to normative, vows do not p...

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... talked about topic is sex with my friends and how many girls we have had sex with is something that is talked about and to be honest bragged about. "The ambiguity is intentional," says Michael Bruce of San Francisco, co-editor of "College Sex: Philosophy for Everyone - Philosophers with Benefits." I think that society has put that pressure on the male gender ... ...

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... censor the Internet in ways that were never attempted before. It would filter out anything that is deemed obscene and pornographic. Those opposed to the CDA claim because of its ambiguity, the CDA could infringe on American's Constitutional rights. The CDA proposed that anyone sending material classified as obscene to a minor would be penalized and prosecuted under law. The question in ... ...

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... on the offenders has labeled it as child molesting or pedophilia. The term pedophilia has some utility since it suggests a predisposition for the act separate from the act itself. The ambiguity of this term however, is what causes confusion. Pedophilia can mean child sexual abuse ranging from an arousal to children with no or little action, to sexual penetration of the ... ...

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... average reader. many people may understand the work of Shakespeare, for instance, only because it is frequently performed and studied. The study of Donne is different in terms of the ambiguity encountered in his work. many of his poems will logically support a vast number of interpretations. "Batter my heart," a holy sonnet by John Donne, uses sexual imagery to describe the speaker ... ...

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... censor the Internet in ways that were never attempted before. It would filter out anything that is deemed obscene and pornographic. Those opposed to the CDA claim because of its ambiguity, the CDA could infringe on American's Constitutional rights. The CDA proposed that anyone sending material classified as obscene to a minor would be penalized and prosecuted under law. The question in ... ...

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... " is because this is the way I feel it should be. Then there is also the external factors that influence me like morals, friends, and society as a whole. There was also ambiguity in the Mead-Freeman readings. It was not so much that their publishing was faulty, rather, it was that when Mead studied the culture, it later came a time of transition ... ...

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... the feminine realm by Frank before he is brutally beaten. Frank smears red lipstick on himself then kisses Jeffrey, "transferring the "lips of a woman" from one man to another. This ambiguity of sexual identity unsettles the audience's position and identification process. Jeffrey as feminine, stripped of his gaze must reassume his position as a dominant force. The death of Frank and the ... ...

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... images into an environment filled with S&M imagery the viewers perception is changed. "It is impossible to look at them and ignore their context, and so they have taken on further ambiguity: they are in effect calling attention to the pictures that are hidden from view" (Ashley 1996). It also lets the viewer's subconscious play an important part in the interpretation of ... ...

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Virginity: Difference of Opinion The Ambiguity of "Having Sex": The Subjective Experience of Virginity Loss in the United States is an article written by Laura M. Carpenter and can be found in The Journal of Sex Research. ... ...

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