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    between Kant’s Categorical Imperative, the Golden Rule, and the Silver Rule. I will begin by introducing the definition of Kant’s categorical imperative along with the three formulations that it consists of. This will be followed by an explanation of the golden and silver rule, in addition to how the origins are steeply in connect with religion. As a final point I will discuss the juxtaposition between Kant’s categorical imperative, the golden rule and silver rule. Other terms will be included…

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    The Golden Rule, Utilitarianism, and the Deontological are all approaches that have to deal with morality and ethics. Paying taxes has and always will be a social responsibility; therefore the tax avoidance strategies employed by Apple are unethical. Tax money is necessary in order for the government to run a functioning town and to support the resources needed to operate the community. Considering that Apple is a very wealthy corporation, there was no desperate need for them to act in such an…

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    How Affective Is the Golden Rule? The biblical meaning of Golden Rule has been considered to say, “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” This statement applies to everything we do in life, but most people take it very lightly. In this case, it applies to bullying. It applies to treating those as you would want them to treat you and nothing less of that. Bullying is something that has gone on for years, decades, and has either not been taken seriously or taken very faintly. Will…

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    The modern day golden rule. “Treat people the way you’d like them to treat you”. A saying most of us try and live by. How many times as a parent do you find yourself saying these words to your children? Often times you venture out of the safety and comfort of your home and never know what you are in for once you come in contact with others in the outside world. There are rude and disrespectful people everywhere today that you will at some point come in contact with in the workplace, at a grocery…

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    Early on as kids one is usually taught the Golden Rule: Do not do to others, what you would not do to yourself. In Things Fall Apart, by Chinua Achebe, the life story of Okonkwo is told, and the struggles of the clan when a new religion is brought to the clan that Okonkwo lives in. Rev. Smith is a disrespectful missionary sent to convert the Igbo people, those of Okonkwo’s clan, after Mr. Brown the previous minister became sick. In Cosmopolitanism, written by Kwame Anthony Appiah, Appiah tries…

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    unprecedented power to determine the meaning of words in legislation enacted by the democratically elected parliament. Over the years judges have developed approaches and rules of interpretation as guidelines in determining the meaning of the Acts of Parliament; the literal rule (approach), the golden rule, the…

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    The mischief rule asks four questions; What was the common law before the making of the Act? What was the mischief and defect for which the common law did not provide? What was the remedy proposed by Parliament to rectify the situation? What was the true reason for that remedy?” A case which illustrates the mischief rule is Leadbetter v Hutcheson 1934. In this case the accused was charged with fishing during the…

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    Golden Rule Using the Golden rule to determine the most ethical action, one must consider how they would like to be treated in the situation and act accordingly. Luke must view this decision from both his brothers and employer’s perspective of how he would want to be treated in their relation to his actions. Putting himself in Owen’s shoes he must think out how he would feel, and his reaction to either being told or not, to determine which action he should take. On first impression it would seem…

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    Joseph S. Roth’s wrote an inspiring essay called “Encourage the Golden Rule of Organ Donations, Transplant Coverage,” that provides crucial information on the significance of organ donation. In the essay, Roth incorporates his proposal, the Golden Rule, which permits health insurers to limit transplant coverage for patients who refuse to be organ donors. The legislation would require insurance companies to provide information at each policy renewal about how their policy holders can register to…

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    The Golden Rule “Treat others the way you would like to be treated”, its the golden rule. Unfortuantly thats the opposite of what's going on in Gabriel Marquez’s short story,“A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings”. Despite the possibility that the old man with enormous wings may be an angel he is treated as a circus animal. He is mentally and physical abused throughout the short story not only by the family, he is living with, but also the village and most surprisingly the church. Pelayo and…

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