Civil Disobedience #1) I think it means that when a government tries to have too much control of over a group of peoples then there will be sedition to that control. The best government is one that lets people freely choose the way they live... In the #2 marked section a majority may however make a choice based on what they want or their conscience causing an injustice. " a corporation with a group of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience." ... The computer is the government and the electricity is the friction is the injustice that makes that makes it run. ...

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Any argument on the legality of abortion that is based on different ethical values is doomed to come to a standstill. ... Ethical values are based on a guide of living chosen individual. ... However there is no easy and complete way in which government can judge intent. ... 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 abortion, government should allow doctors and patients to make the decision. ...

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Could our government's laws be ethically wrong? ... We can view the government's ethics through war. ... If our own government doesn't have a love for humanity who will? ... If the government were morally wrong, why would we follow some the standards that seem unjust. ... You observe and consider a hypothesis based off of an educated guess and don't let any other ethics affect you. ...

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It is different from the utilitarian view because it is not based on emotion which Kant feels leaves to much room for injustice. ... Imagine that you are a tax expert and you know that you can falsify your records without getting caught (so that you pay the government less than is legally required). ...

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Philosophy is based on reason, he declared, and theology comes from faith in divine revelation, yet both come from God. ... Thomas believed that governments have a moral responsibility to serve people and to help them lead virtuous lives. He declared that governments must not violate what he considered human rights--life, education, religion, and reproduction. ... Plato based his ethical theory on the proposition that all people desire happiness. ...

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If a ruler were to live and govern by a code of morals, and base all decisions concerning his government on these morals, he would most likely be overthrown in a short period of time. You can't base your power on morals, when no others involved in your situation do. ...

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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. ... It is obvious by what our governments actions and the actions of others that people determine the true meaning of the Commandments to their own benefit. ... He may be saying that all beliefs should be taken into account and not dismissed, but expressing them is purely "emotive", or based upon our emotion. ... The other imperative is that law which must be determined based upon the circumstance. ...

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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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Everything we do when forced to make decisions based on emotion or sentiment rather then logical. ... Each person may have a different answer but each person is answering based on what their emotions are telling them. This applies to the case because the courts are seeing that he had sex with an eleven year old girl and they are making their decisions based on their emotions. ... 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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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. ... The factors that a society says is morally right range from cultures, religions, rituals, government, and so on. ... Summing it up, one can do what is morally right for themselves based on the feeling it gives them regardless of good or bad. It shows moral standards are formed more based on the appetite of the pleasure than its ethics. ...

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The firm did: v Urged government to prohibit the sale of the product to children v Discontinued the sale of the product in small jars v Paid for the support of several social workers to work with street children v Circulated information to distributors about the dangers of Resistol addiction v After stating they were to remove the brand from the market the parent company decided to confined the sale of the product to large industrial firms. ... The firm argued that the government's failure to provide a comfortable social environment was a major factor in the children's abuse of...

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Some psychological characteristics may be biologically based and the parent will know in advance what crisis a cloned teenager will go through and how he or she will respond. ... Federal Government because it may provide a way for completely sterile individuals to reproduce. ... Since the United States government doesn't support research on human cloning, and the United Kingdom, France, and Germany have banned cloning, the research making cloning possible may take place in Asia, Eastern Europe, or the Near East. ...

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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. Does Guy de Maupassant create moral issues because it is based on the truth of his past? ... 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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In order to achieve the above aim, I researched several articles on this issue, and chose four articles to base my paper on. ... He believes that concerns of human cloning "are based on false beliefs about genetic influence and the nature of the individuals that would be produced through cloning."" ... In an article by MSNBC reporter, Alan Boyles (2003), he explores objectively what cloning is, what the issues are, what our government is doing about it, and what other countries are doing about it. ...

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All codes of laws are based on the same principle, but are not quite as violent. ... 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. ... The Hittite laws gave us the basis of monetary payments and what we base most court cases on today. ...

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As well the number of children going into orphanages would be immense - in 1994 there were 106,255 abortions reported in Canada alone and this number has continued to escalate year by year " and the budget to take care of these children would be far too great for our government - especially with the upcoming costs of Medicare as a result of the baby boom after World War II. ... This debate has raged on for many years and will continue to rage on as it is one which is based to a large extent on personal opinion. ... I maintain my position that it is good for the Can...

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Everybody's base of morals should include: being honest, humble, loyal, and an ethical person. "Honesty is the best policy" is an accurate representation of what everybody should base their being on, even 'little white lies' will collapse right in front of you. ... This concept will definitely cause problems in the future, i.e. getting arrested, having a corrupted government, or even war. ...

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In Ancient Greece, new ideals surfaced as answers to life's complicated questions. These new beliefs were centered on the expanding field of science. Man was focused on more than the Gods or heavenly concerns. A government that was ruled by the people was suggested as opposed to a monarchy that had ...

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The government and citizens of the state may take their frustration of this injustice out on the friends and family of Socrates. ... Socrates looked out for his state, while Crito's arguments were based on himself and how others would view him. ...

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Kirby, like Lay, eventually filed for bankruptcy in 1933 for owing the federal government $120,000 in income taxes. ... This was all done based on speculation of gas prices, which was hyped up after it was deregulated. ... "Enron's reported revenue was based on its exploitation of a loophole in accounting rules that allowed it to book revenue from huge energy-derivative contracts at their gross value, not their net value as is done with other securities transactions." ...

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A daily schedule of work, play, family time, school, chores, and government allows people to function in a civilized manner. ... Jack and his following have reverted to the baser instinct of human nature, just wanting to be free from the shackles of defined life. ...

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