The Rules Of Life

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    Pleasantville

    a planned community has many rules and regulations. The movie Pleasantville creates a dramatic view of the cookie-cutter, plastic, perfect life living in the suburbs is supposed to provide and how sometimes the so called “perfect life” is not always quite what it may seem. Some may think living in the suburbs, in planned communities, with many rules, is worth living in because it is safe and gives people the sense of unity they may crave. It can also be thought, rules of living in a planned community

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    Personal Ethics Development

    Personal Ethics Development PHL/323 August 18, 2012 Ed Williams Personal Ethics Development The ethical system that I derive my life with comes from bringing raised in a stern, Christian family with moral values passed on to the children. Primary principles that shaped the ethics in my life started as a child when my mother and father instilled in me to have respect for others, and to follow my dreams. I grew up as a military brat, with both parents in the Air Force. The work

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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau: the Social Contract

    to detail about what he has been through in life. He was writer during the Enlightenment period and he drew influences from Immanuel Kant. A lot of beliefs of the enlightened way of thinking show in Rousseau‘s writing called The Social Contract. Being “Enlightened” is ones freedom to think for them and not be trapped in social status that societies may put on people. Rousseau put together the social contract to persuade people to break the political rule of authority and give power to the people and

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    St. Benedict Rules

    The Holy Rule of St. Benedict, is a set of rules written by St. Benedict in the middle of the sixth century. The Holy Rules of St. Benedict governed the behaviors and livelihoods of monks and nuns for much of the middle ages. There is a total of seventy-three chapters with hundreds of rules that outline what makes a good nun or monk certain to go to heaven. These rules include standard Christian practices, but also includes laws that are rather unnecessary and excessive to me. Personally, I could

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    Child Rearing Practices

    Child-rearing Practices and Parenting Styles January 15, 2013 Child-Rearing Practices and Parenting Styles Every aspect of one’s life has a distinct effect on his well being. This aspect can possibly be from emotional, environmental, physical, to social aspects of life. Family is connected and a part of each aspect, hence why the family can never be excluded in everyone’s life. Looking more into the influences of the smallest unit of the society, there are many factors that contribute to the impact

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    Situation Ethics

    most famously championed by Joseph Fletcher (1905-1991). * He believed that we should follow the rules until we need to break them for reasons of love. * It is based on agape love (Christian unconditional love), and says that we should always do the most loving thing in any situation. * Fletcher rejected following rules regardless (legalism) and also the idea that we should not have any rules (antinomianism) and said that we need to find a balance between the two. Four working principles

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    Functions of Law

    individuals are discussing outcomes and not many rules or regulations are involved. It is solely between the two parties. “Law plays a significant role in the successful operation of business and society” (Melvin,2011). Laws in business help provide rules and expectations. They help with ways of disputing issues, and allow individuals to have the freedom they need. Laws are important and complex. “Without laws, a country would lack government and rules, which would prevent it from running effectively”

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    Ethics

    Three Primary Schools of Ethics Rule-Based School of Ethics In this case, the court passed the verdict in favor of the biological parents using the rule-based theory. The rule-based theory implies that decisions are based on rules and duties. The principles you believe should govern the outcomes. Individual who would agree with the rule-based theory would say that the biological parents have the right over the child. It is the duty of the biological parents to take care of their child and so the

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    Bus100 Essay

    happiness, satisfaction and stability in their life. In order to arrive at the destination it is vital to set attainable goals, seize opportunities, to focus on positivity and to put forth all your effort in the pursuit. Successful businesspeople such as Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, have similar ideals in finding success in life. He is one of the most successful entrepreneurs of our time and it did not happen by mistake. I believe that success in all aspects of life, whether it is personal, academic or in

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    Effectiveness in Business

    happiness, satisfaction and stability in their life. In order to arrive at the destination it is vital to set attainable goals, seize opportunities, to focus on positivity and to put forth all your effort in the pursuit. Effective business people such as Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, have similar ideals in finding effective in life. He is one of the most effective entrepreneurs of our time and it did not happen by mistake. I believe that effective in all aspects of life, whether it is personal, academic or in

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