Philosophy Essays

The Greatest Happiness Principle
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Introduction: John Stuart Mill a born utilitarian, dedicated all his life explaining the teachings of his father, James Mill and Jeremy Bentham. He studied Greek, Arithmetic, Latin, Logic, Philosophy and Economic t...

Theories Of Personality: Albert Einstein
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Introduction: This paper will discuss about the life of Albert Einstein and how the different theories of the personality are applied on his life. Like the theory of Maslow in which he describes the five needs of t...

The Law Of Attraction
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Introduction: Ever since human beings evolved, only the strongest, fittest, and wisest survive. But now, with the discovery and development of medicine and the study of the structure of the human body, all humans c...

Basic empirical beliefs and its importances
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Introduction: A basic belief for most people is the idea that we believe in something which has not been corrupted by other beliefs to change the core belief we initially have about certain things. They are not inf...

Issues Of Premarital Sex And Promiscuity
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Introduction: This essay will discuss the issues of premarital sex and promiscuity of both Elliston’s and Punzo’s theories. Premarital sex (Punzo’s definition) means two persons engaging in sexual...

Cultures: The Case Of Genital Mutilation
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Introduction: This article explained the reasoning and differing views on female genital mutilation. The article describes in detail the three types of female genital mutilation, or FGM. The first is called clitori...

Aristotle's Doctrine Of The Four Causes
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Introduction: Aristotles four causes theory uphold that all the causes can be grouped into varies divisions. The 4 causes are based on general laws, and these causes are associated with the question of why a thing ...

Ethnomethodology In Sociological Analysis
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Introduction: Ethnomethodology is the study of the ways in which ordinary people construct a stable social world through everyday utterances and actions – is now a major component of all sociology and linguis...

Science And Its Limitations
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Introduction: Nowadays every person in the world knows and understands the tremendous progress that science has done and still is doing for our life. This essay is about the limitations of science as science does n...

The Difference Between Truth And Belief
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Introduction: The word truth can have a variety of meanings, from honesty and faith to a verified fact in particular.[1] The term has no single definition about which a majority of professional philosophers and sc...

Abolition Of Death Penalty In India
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Introduction: Mahatma Gandhi, who preached non-violence and through the same was successful in attaining independence for colonial India, said the above lines. Eye for an eye refers to vengeance which contrasts the...

Unethical Marketing Research Practices
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Introduction: Practices in relation to proposals constitute a breach of professionalism, courtesy and ethics, research managers should understand that, Examples of common faults: Added consulting services prior to ...

Utilitarian And Deontological Ethical Theories
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Introduction: Thesis: Despite both utilitarian ethical theory and deontological ethical theory can be applied usefully to the issue of stem cell research. I shall argue that utilitarian ethical theory is preferable...

Moral Decisions In Daily Life
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Introduction: Moral decision making is something every human does on a daily basis, modifying their behavior to obey standards of society which are based upon a shared system of values. In its most simplistic form,...

Research approach and strategy
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Introduction: Chapter 3: Research Methodology 3.1. Introduction: The purpose of this chapter is to present the research philosophy, approach and strategy that are used in this project. The choice of research design...

Relativism And Realism Debates
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Introduction: Should psychology pursue the path of realism or relativism? Critically discuss the implications of the relativism – realism debate for psychology. In the field of psychology, there is a debate a...

A Moral Theory Of The Consequentialist Ethic
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Introduction: The consequentialist ethic is a moral theory. This theory is based on the idea, that the moral value of an action is based upon consequences. Decisions to act are taken according to the consequences, ...

Ethical Egoism And Psychological Egoism
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Introduction: In Plato’s Republic and in Rachels’ Egoism and Moral Skepticism, both authors address two important facets of human morality: epistemologically objective. Ethical egoism is a normative cla...

The God And The Evil Demon
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Introduction: In the Meditations on First Philosophy, Descartes sets out to build his foundation of knowledge. To discover true knowledge, Descartes uses the Method of Doubt which states that he must “reject ...

How Do We Measure Success In Society?
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Introduction: Successful individual is found in many places now days. Many people say that they are a successful person. For them they are successful with their life and they make people see them being successful a...

International Human Rights Norms
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Introduction: We live in a constantly changing and evolving world. The remarkable advances in the biotechnology, telecommunications and transportation in addition to the emergence of new regional political alliance...

Should We Establish A Market For Human Organs?
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Introduction: There are a number of arguments with regards to organ commodification, which is the subject of hot debate. I will purposefully be limiting the scope of the argument to kidneys, as kidneys are paired o...

Assessing The Homestay Program In Malaysia
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Introduction: Homestay is not a new phenomenon in Malaysia. Homestay has been discovered in early 1970 where a local lady called Mak long who took guests and provide them with food and accommodation within her humb...

The Challenge Of Human Cloning: Pros And Cons
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Introduction: Nowadays, due to cloning disobeys human being’s moral value, it has become a thorny issue even though it can benefit human beings and our society in lots of areas. Specifically, it is generally ...

Relationship Between Law And Ethics In Islam
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Introduction: I would like to start my analysis by posing a few questions about this relationship to stimulate our thoughts. Are law and ethics identical or non-identical in Islam? Are ethics derived from law or is...