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views in particular contradict each other. These viewpoints include those of Garret Hardin and Julian L. Simon. Hardin’s view is expressed in “The Tragedy of the Commons,” and Simon’s in “More People, Greater Wealth, More Resources, Healthier Environment.” Each debates problems and solutions of the growing population, including the use of natural resources in order to supply the world’s growing population. Hardin perceives that the earth has a finite amount of resources. At some point in the…

The Tragic Hero of Julius Caesar William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar focuses on Roman general, Gaius Julius Caesar, and the deviating circle that counters him, explicitly consisting of Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus, and how they look at their diplomatic rank and the prospect of happiness in Rome. The play takes place in ancient Rome in 44 B.C. Rome is the heart of a domain broadening from Britain to North Africa and from Persia to Spain. Yet even as the kingdom sprouts…

that the world possesses an infinite amount of resources available. However, in reality, the depletion of Earth’s energy and resources imposes a serious risk on the environment and well-being of future generations, such as your children. As Garrett Hardin explains in his article “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case against Helping the Poor”, the world resembles more of a “lifeboat” where the wealthy are in the lifeboat, while “the ocean outside of the lifeboat swim the poor of the world”. Like a lifeboat,…

Would you help total strangers even if it could bring harm to your own family? If we continue to help and give our resources the poor countries, eventually our lifeboat will sink. In this fast changing world, we have no time to spare on our empathy, as the United States we need to realize that we have to put the U.S. citizens before any others. I 'm not saying that we should abandon poor countries in their time of need, but rather than give the poor countries our resources we worked hard to…

“The individual benefits as an individual from his ability to deny the truth even though society as a whole, of which he is a part, suffers” (Hardin, 1244). In the Lorax, the Once-ler was aware of the pollution and destroyed habitats but denied it was doing any serious harm (Seuss). If he had accepted there were problems sooner, the land, truffula trees, and animal habitats could have potentially…

Although Hardin-Simmons University has had first-year seminars for a few years, as of 2017-2018 school year, freshmen are required to take a first-year seminar in order to graduate. While the courses are worth only one credit hour the work that goes into them surpasses…

Due to the unique methods and the improving technologies over the year’s cases such as John Wayne Gacy, the World Trade Center disaster, and the Hardin Cemetery Flood have given families closure to their loved ones whom remains were once marked as un-indefinable. In this following report, the reader will be introduced to the inside clues and techniques of the three cases mentioned above and have…

This case study involves a third grade student who was suspected of being sexual abused in her home. The student confided the information to a friend. The friend told the teacher about the abuse and the teacher informed the school counselor. After a verbal counseling session and play therapy, the student showed signs of sexual abuse. The State of Maryland requires an official report of sexual abuse to be reported in forty-eight hours to Child Protective Services, the school principal made…

perceive this harmless thing as a threat and react accordingly. An article written by Amrol,Cox,Hardin,Love,Lu,Mann (2016) states that “In the United States, food allergy affects between 4 and 8% of children and is most prevalent during the first years of life. From 1997 to 2007, the prevalence of reported food allergy increased 18% among children under age of 18 years.” The article by Amrol,Cox,Hardin,Love,Lu,Mann (2016) theorized that: Newborn children need exposure to immunogenic material to…

to maximize its gain and considers the advantages and disadvantages of supplying more goods to the public. (Hardin, 1969) The advantage of potentially increasing profits outweighs the disadvantage of depleting the resource at an unsustainable rate. In other words, the industries seek to increase the amount of resources at their disposal without restraint in a world that is limited. (Hardin) With this logic, the ethics of…