Essays on Behaviour Page 25

Morality is moral only when voluntary Good morning friends, teachers and respected judges. Today I stand here in favour of the topic that morality is moral only when voluntary. One cannot be moral if they are being forced to follow a set of instructions to lead a life if good deeds. This can only be…

Erich Fromm’s essay “Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem” suggests that humankind’s evolution has, and continues to rely on man’s capability to exercise disobedience. While discussing the positions of disobedience being considered a vice, and obedience being a virtue, Fromm reflects upon the history of Adam and Eve believing that “eating the forbidden fruit”…

The argument on the Immorality of abortion Is a long standing philosophical discourse which opens itself to numerous discussions or even attacks. That the pro- choice and ant-abortionists stances stand or fail is based on the strength or weakness of the other’s claim against the other and vice versa. The morality or Immorality of abortion,…

The United States border fence has helped citizens to become stronger within its force because it has helped reduce significantly human and drug trafficking in America. It helps give a sense of security. Just how there are these advantages having a border fence, there is also a negative effect towards the country like the cost…

Utilitarianism, a non-religious ethic, is based on the goal of maximizing happiness for the greatest number. It incorporates the principle of achieving the greatest good. Jeremy Bentham introduced Utilitarianism and the “Principle of Utility,” which evaluates actions based on their outcomes. Bentham considered factors such as the final results (telological), consequences (consequentialists), and pleasure calculation…

“Human history began with an act of disobedience, and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of obedience.” In the article by Erich Fromm “Disobedience as a Psychological and Moral Problem” the author discusses the positive and negative aspects of obedience and disobedience. This article was comprised in the early…

A lot of philosophers have spoken about happiness. Many agreed that it is the ultimate goal of life, something of which many, if not all, would undeniably agree. A lot of philosophers have also spoken about morality and its role in society. Certainly, a society would function well when its people abide by its morals….

Today stem cells are the only cells in the world that can keep dividing and dividing indefinitely. The only cells that are immortal in the world. So what exactly is a stem cell? The simplest way to explain is to think of stem cells as a pretty much a blank cell. It is a cell…

Discuss the theory of ideal type. Weber defines Ideal Types as –“an analytical construct that serves the investigator as a measuring rod to ascertain similarities as well as deviations in concrete cases.” In other words, it is a methodological tool that helps to make sense out of the ambiguity of social reality. There are a…

“Pop! Bam! Boom! ” These are the sounds one hears passing by a Chinatown around February of every year. Indeed, these are the sounds of firecrackers, which are distinctive features Chinese people use to welcome a new beginning on Chinese New Year. According to older generations, firecrackers are considered not only a sign of getting…