of our country and doing what is right? Or are there too many controversies to know. To know if we are doing the right thing in punishing criminals and going about procedures. I feel there is too many aspects to say if we are doing this right. We all have our own opinions and who is to say what is right or not? The documents that make up our country don’t say exactly how to run the criminal justice system. They only set the guidelines to how we should run things. The rest is up to…
In today's society, it seems like everybody has their own opinion and many people are willing to do whatever it takes to make sure that their viewpoints are known and heard. Peaceful resistance is a great way of letting your opinions be known to others. Often times, though, people will not accept the consequences of their actions. While actual peaceful resistance can be beneficial to a free society, there's a fine line between being a social reformer and simply being a nuisance. If a person…
easy. People would live longer without having diseases take their life while their still young. Without things like the Zika virus there would be less child related deaths. Without diseases our country will be safer for travelers and tourists to come here and not get really sick. We should have the right to go to the doctor and get a shot to prevent virus’s and diseases. With nice things such as healthcare Americans will be much safer from diseases and viruses of any kind. Someone might…
his group do if someone is in their way of trying to rule the island, Ralph's group just wants to survive on the island until help will get to them. Piggy has the mostly easier side of being a slave because all he would have to do is go get firewood, water, and some more things to improve their camp while they are on the island. Piggy knows he is doing the right thing because he stuck with Ralph though the whole journey being stuck on an island so whatever Ralph tells Piggy what to do or how…
person. When making a moral decision it is all based on what a person believes is the right thing and what is the wrong thing to do. When making the decision a person has to look at…
so deep that one of her friends was drowned in this river. What should little pony do, go across the river or find a bridge? Resembling morality in people’s mind as the river in this story, it is indeed varied between individual members, which indicates that the rightness and wrongness of a behavior depends on individual’s thinking; for instance, if one person believes such action is right, then it is morally right for him or her. Meanwhile, the moral code is also different from cultures to…
In chapter 6 of Give Me Liberty! By Foner they discuss how women were starting to work toward their independence. More and more started doing things to maybe get recognized. Like looking for a “Treasuress” or participating in political discussions about independence. They mention a girl named Ann Carson who was married at age 16 because of her father and not love. She later on left her husband because he did not treat her how she should have been treated. She was human after all like him, they…
many things and you are about to hear them. Freedom to me means that we are able to make our own choices and not get told what to do. If we did not have freedom, we would be getting told things like what religion we have to be and what church we have to go to. That is two examples of why freedom matters to me, there is many more reasons out there why we are lucky to be able to make our own decisions. Without freedom our country would be lost, we would pretty much being told the simplest things…
Gay My contribution on Gay and Lesbian Rights Presentation The fight for lesbian and gay rights have become a discourse from time to time and being the phenomenal and controversial issue over the period. The vast majority community particularly religious and heteronormative society have refused homosexuality in favor to heterosexuality. Their strong views regarding human sexuality are unchangeable as for them heterosexuality is the only right way and a good thing for people to identify with…
Do I think utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue theory is right? Utilitarianism is acts that make people happy are right, and acts that cause pain to people are bad actions. Deontology is where an act must be done from a sense of duty to have moral worth. Virtue theory is says people must act how other people would act in that situation. These theories all seem to have one flaw in common. The only consider the actions of someone and not the intentions as well. I think actions are very…