Judgment

of certain patterns that eventually lead to an event. They are also made based on observations such that a person is certain about the occurrence of an event. It is important to note that some judgments tend to be ignored which may result in complications and hence the need for being keen when making judgments. In synopsis, an inference is made through facts, a definition or an assumption. It refers to the product of a certain form of reasoning by which one observes the…

Dworkin on Judicial Discretion in “Hard Cases” Lu Zhao Boyu (Bozy) | A0127866R In the standard courtroom, one could reasonably expect the judge to be the one responsible for the holding of a case. However, does and should the judge exercise his own discretion when deciding cases? Prominent legal theorist H. L. A. Hart claims that judges do exercise discretion, especially in “hard cases”, where there is no pre-existing or unambiguous rule. To this matter, Hart’s brilliant student Ronald Dworkin…

1120-1135, made of marble and 25 feet wide at its base depicts the souls of the deceased in line awaiting judgment from God (Kleiner, 2012). The sculpture portrays men with traveling baggage, whom are identified as pilgrims to Jerusalem who will be favored and have a place in heaven (Kleiner, 2012). The Last Judgment sculpture also portrays Christ presiding over the separation of those going to heaven and those going to hell, as well as an angel blowing a trumpet…

secrets may be the root of the sickness and confessing them will heal a mans soul. Dimmesdale obviously afraid to expose his sins tries to argue against him and claim that if they confess their sin it may keep them from coming to God and facing the judgment of the other people around them. Chillingworth presents the strongest argument even though Dimmesdale does not give in to his persuasion. Chillingworth in chapter 10 argues the emotional appeal by first saying where he found the herbs he…

Pride instills an illusion of perfection in people, and this paper-thin image it creates is vulnerable to be torn by the slightest impact. Throughout the world’s history, countless people get tempted by the cause of pride. Their judgments were clouded as a result of hubris. In particular, the narrator from the short story, “The Scarlet Ibis”, famous cyclist Lance Armstrong, and legendary leader Julius Caesar exemplify that people who allow pride to consume them will make irrational choices that…

Sources of the Law in England and Wales Introduction Sovereign Body of Parliament has created the legislation in England and Wales. The sovereign body is three-layer legislation in which Queen plays a formal role, House of Commons creates legislation, which is referred as statues, lastly, the House of Lords, which acts as a supreme court in English law. English Law is one of the largest written laws in the world, and many countries have referred English Law to construct their law, and that is…

even an adoption of a child, they automatically become the child’s parents and not their stepparents. On the same note, parents should not adopt their children, but it is recommended by the law that LGBT parents get an adoption or even a parentage judgment to guarantee that their parental entitlements are fully sheltered in all…

but does always have it actually in view and odes use it as the standard of judgment” (15). Humans have the capacity to be moved by reason, therefore acting from duty is performing one’s duty in acting on it. Because we have reasoned that it is an act of obligation. Humans have the capability of reason which provides us to be capable of making judgments. But, it seems that human nature is meant to intertwine judgments with motivations and desires. Emotion and reaction is where the sense of…

After completing the strength assessment by the University of Pennsylvania, my top five strengths were identified as 1. capacity to love and be loved, 2. kindness and generosity, 3. gratitude, 4. humor and playfulness, and 5. judgment , critical thinking, and open-mindedness. Capacity to love and be loved which they define it by valuing close relations with others and reciprocating feelings. My second, kindness and generosity, they described as valuing close relations with others and…

experiences and our natural instinct are better ways to make judgments rather than just to trust our senses like Descartes believes. I believe this because your senses are important and can tell you all about what is happening at that moment, but your past experiences are what you use to decide how to react and make a decision. Your senses cannot tell you how to react, they can only be used as evidence or reason as to why you make a certain judgment because your senses themselves do not contain…