The defending of the arts 100 6/15/2015 BRENDA DURDEN The defending of the arts Recently my family went to an art gallery that had some, many different forms of art that made it so interesting. To view, many of them had much meaning, with a lot of history and culture in the mix within it. Some of the local artists came around, mingle, with the crowd, and explain their art in a more in-depth ways. An art gallery that I went to is in the location of ells square in the city market of
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systematically refuses to report child-abuse cases to the authorities. This confidentiality has resulted into more abusive parents who were afraid of being reported to authorities and has avoided taking their child to the physicians (1). The leading idea here is to analyze the case on the basis of two ethical theories; Rule Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics. Also to analyze the decisions and actions that pertains to the case on the basis of professional ethics issue. This will also focus on the questions
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food we eat and the clothes we wear, and it will have direct bearing on the kinds of science we think morally justifiable"(Cohen, 1986). The argument here other than animal rights is that humans think they are in control of their own rights or wrong ideas as long as society or culture goes along with them. When asking the question, “what are our moral obligations to animals,” the argument is that we do not have any obligations toward animals, due to them being species, not taking part of political
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Chapter 1. This is what I heard. At one time the Buddha was staying in the Jeta Grove, near the city of Sravasti. With him there was a community of 1,250 venerable monks and devoted disciples. One day before dawn, the Buddha clothed himself, and along with his disciples took up his alms bowl and entered the city to beg for food door to door, as was his custom. After he had returned and eaten, he put away his bowl and cloak, bathed his feet, and then sat with his legs crossed and body
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wanted a pet but my mom has said several times no that I could not be able to count them. However, my desire of having one has not changed. Although saying that having pets has become in a popular trend nowadays is not completely true –taking into account that this trend exists since humans began to domesticate animals–, reality has changed because now there are easy ways to get a new member in a family: adopting. Nevertheless, there is a huge percentage of people who are like my mother even if getting
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they should have, that there is something really worthwhile in having a sense of belonging.” Imagine yourself in a foreign land. You have no idea where you are or who to turn to. Your new surroundings make you feel out of place. Imagine feeling like that for thirty days…or sixty days…or more. How are you coping? Are you sleeping well? What is your mood? My bet is that you are falling apart; That you are spiralling out of control. You want to be logical about all of this, but reason has taken a back
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Moving Troubles In my 3 photo story “Moving Troubles” the bittersweet truth of moving is fully displayed. For my first picture I used a close up high angle shot and put the focal point on the pictures of my brother’s old classmates. I also did some editing with the colors of the photo to bring out the class photos more and show that they are still important to my brother. In my second photo I chose the medium high angle shot and put the focal point on the moving trailer. With this photo I did a little
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We have set standards in most aspects of our lives. The ability to learn and eventually know right from wrong is what I believe ethics to be. Good judgments and safe decisions is what I’ve taken from this class and tried to apply to all areas in my career and lifestyle. Ethical models include: ethical decision-making, ethical leadership, business ethics, ethical dilemmas and values. 2. Personal Perspective Making a business ethical decision is also following a process which means the first
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Business: Do Utilitarian’s Agree with These Biblical Views? Utilitarianism was originated by Epicurus in ancient Greece and is the doctrine that an action is right as long as it promotes happiness, usefulness, and overall pleasurableness. If the action inflicts pain than it is not seen as right. Many of these ideas adapted well with the all of the modernization and changes that were occurring in the technology, science, and business world during the eighteenth century. Although the idea’s did fit well
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simply invalid because it's impossible" (Pojman 85). According to psychological egoists, any act no matter how altruistic it might seem, is actually motivated by some selfish desire of the agent (i.e., desire for reward, avoidance of guilt, personal happiness). For someone who believes in psychological egoism, it is difficult to find an action that would be acknowledged as purely altruistic. In practice, altruism is the performance of duties to others with no view to any sort of personal gain
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