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Celebrities are positive role models – Pro In all societies, the renowned and influential people become role models for the younger generation. Today, our role models have become the people featured on television and the Internet – athletes, actors and actresses, and singers. However, which role models have the most positive impact? In many ways,…

According to Bertie Charles Forbes, the founder of Forbes Business Magazine, “The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure” (“Greed Quotes”). From an ethical point of view, greed is not essential to a successful business. Wanting to have more than what you already have at the expense of…

Although it is a common enough idea that ethical judgments based on rationality may come into conflict with ethical or moral decisions based on religious faith, Kierkegaard’s particular interpretation of this well-known dichotomy allows for a much more immersive discussion of the issue than is usually granted in “everyday” thought of discourse. To begin with,…

Many of us can believe of person who has hurt us severely. How hard it can be for us to forgive that individual. Even if we avoid seeking retaliation. we may keep on to a score. Our society doesn’t encourage forgiveness. On the reverse. when we are hurt we are told: “Don’t acquire angry ;…

The death penalty is a very big issue when it comes to politics, human rights, and just being a human with humanistic emotions with the thought of having to take another human‘s life, but the movie “Dead Man Walking”underline movie titles tries to sway it’s viewers toward the pro side of the death penalty.this sentence…

      The case of Terri Schiavo, the 41-year-old brain-damaged woman, who was kept alive in a vegetative state for 15 years despite her husband’s fervent pleas to allow her to die without causing further pain or agony, is viewed as an important case in ethics in healthcare. The objection to “allow her to die” had…

The doctrine of “covering the field” is a principle in constitutional theory that is applicable in federal constitutions. This principle is relevant when legislative powers are divided between the federal government and the federating states through Enumerated Lists. It specifically pertains to legislative acts (statutes) created by both the federal and state legislatures under the…

Aboriginal spirituality highlights the interconnectedness between all objects and people, as they possess a shared soul or spirit. This belief system is closely tied to the land, which holds great importance for Aboriginals. Unlike in other cultures, the secular and spiritual aspects of life are not separate within Aboriginal spirituality; it encompasses all facets of…

According to the definition of Communism on Dictionary. com online it states; “ a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state” and the definition of Confucianism states; “the system of ethics, education, and…

Flannery O’Connor is known for her unique Southern Gothic style of prose and is often referred to as “the master of the short story” (O’Connor). Her use of symbolism and exploration of Southern religion make her one of the most influential writers in American history. Born and raised in Savannah, Georgia in 1925, O’Connor was…