Double majority

Ethics is a part of almost everything in our lives. It’s what allows us to consciously make good decisions and avoid bad decisions to guide us through life. Even if someone is unfamiliar with the word ethics, a majority of people can distinguish what is the right thing to do in most situations but can also consciously do the wrong thing. This can apply to anything from miniscule daily tasks to giant corporate decisions that can affect many lives, that is ethics. In the following pages, we will…

This is based on a study with a very small number of patients (n = 30). The majority of patients were women (25) which may skew the results due to a higher percentage of the normal female population being anaemic than men. The methodology of how anaemia is measured and using what reference ranges is not referred to which present…

Charlie Chaplin once said, “To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it.” Charlie Chaplin was the best comedian actor performing in the 20th century. He had everyone on the edge of their seats laughing through their tears, the mark of a true comedic actor. He knew how to play with his audience and make them laugh at everything, which is a rare trait that not everyone possess. Now since he has passed, Bill Murray has kept up his work by making people laugh at…

self-empowerment (Diego, 2008). That is why the vast majority of these women flee from home: to feel accepted and supported by another “family”. They are looking for the love that is often missing in their households (Hayward and Honegger, 2014). However a home filled with abuse is not the only reason these young women leave their families behind. According to Francine Hallcom’s Gang Girls, many females often leave home due to problems with parents. Majority of times, the parent’s word is…

industry. About 1.5 million Americans worked in factories. Still the United States continued to be primarily an agricultural nation. 70% of all Americans were farmers. In 1860 there were more than 140,000 factories in the United States. The great majority of industrial workers in 1860 were women and children. For this reason they had little impact on the political sense. This changed in 1877 when a nationwide strike of railroad workers took place. By 1900 5.5 million Americans were involved in…

Melanoma affects people due to various causes and risk factors. The causes of melanoma may vary from one patient to another. It might be natural or genetic causes. There are factors that increase the possibility of being infected with melanoma also varies from patient to another depending on the genetic and natural factors. A stated by World Cancer Research Fund International, “Denmark has the highest rate in melanoma.”[1] And that happen due to their fair skin and red hair. As a result,…

indigenous population lives in a situation of underdevelopment which leads to a systematic violation of their fundamental rights: ‘they are the poorest of the poor.’ The percentage of speakers of indigenous languages who live in poverty is nearly double that of the general population: the rates were 76.8% versus 43% in 2012 (p.1).” There are many factors that affect poverty in Mexico whether it be from being underemployed or the huge economic gap. There is absolutely a lack of infrastructure.…

community or group by making sure all are treated with respect, fairness, and dignity. Results lens: this lens focuses on results and goals where the benefit of the individual action outweighs the cost. The main goal is the greatest happiness for the majority of the people. Reputation lens: a person with a good character is concerned about the well-being of the entire community.…

returned for a thirty-minute “rejoinder.” Although the senators were elected by the congress in the 19th century, Douglas and Lincoln took their debates to the public was mainly for their party’s broader election interests of aiming to become the majority in the Illinois legislature. Similar to the political rhetoric in today’s elections, Douglas tried to label Lincoln as the extreme Abolitionists to instill fear in the local suffrage; partisan politicians’ mud slinging, crushing opponents’…

Still, there are those who would deny the existence of absolute truth and have a belief in societal relativism, also known as cultural relativism. In societal relativism, truth depends on what a culture, society, or majority say. If the majority say something is right or true, then that is what is right for individuals that are a part of that culture (Apologetics 7.2.2). It does not, however, apply to anyone in different societies or time periods. Of course, this also has its many…