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    and that is not fair to those who actually work for it. So you need to take ownership of yourself and provide for you and your family unless you just physically can’t because it is not the government’s job to do this for you. One of your other obligations to our country is teaching your children to be good,godly,smart citizens so that they may one day help our nation prosper and fulfill their duties to our country and God. Then we need to preserve our nation for future generations which means we…

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    and as a human, Eggonia obligated to send famine relief to the neighboring country of Furesia. Every living creature on Earth has correlation to other living things and has the mentality to help each other. According to me, helping others is an obligation which we have to follow and a law of nature. Sending famine relief to Furesia can save many lives and Eggonians are the cause of Furesian undergoing a devastating famine that cost them millions of lives for past five decades because Eggonians '…

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    Tort Liability Tort Liability is the legal obligation to a victim who has been wronged by neglect. There are several issues of tort liability that come up for a principal. In discussing this with Mrs. Williams, she brought up several instances when tort liability is an issue for her. Constant vigilance in her decision making about what the school’s liability would be if she said yes to a certain request. She reminds herself often about how to ensure that no one is injured or wronged because…

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    imposes restrictive roles on them. Indeed, Ibsen reveals his desire to modify these confining societal norms through Nora’s transformation at the end of the play, evident through her shift in language to Helmer, and further in her denunciation of all obligations society foists upon women. Torvald Helmer’s language to his wife Nora illustrates is idea of her as subordinate to him within society and their household. He also restricts her to the role of wife and mother and implies her helplessness…

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    A duty is a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility. They are meant to be upheld by the individuals within a society, and they all differ depending on what the situation is. In the situation of being a United States citizen, there are many duties assigned. Taxes have to be paid, jobs have to be filled, and wars have to be fought. Some of the roles the U.S. Government plays involve creating opportunities and providing protection for citizens. The tasks listed are just few among many but are…

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    I Promise David Hume

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    “conventions,” and, secondly, because even if this was conceivable, in such a state there could not be any obligation attached to promises (516). (*Detail what I'm going to explicate, and what I'm going to evaluate and argue) Hume claims that in order for promises to be natural they must stem from “some act of the mind attending to these words, I promise,” and that from this mental act obligation must arise. He proceeds to rule out “resolution” as a potential act of the mind, because simply…

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    Ethical Issues In Ebola

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    the front line have been fulfilling their obligations, and at the same times, facing hazards in many ways. When dealing with the global epidemic, clearly ethics is of central importance. Notwithstanding, many largely applied ethical theories are insufficient to the task and fail to effectively address key challenges. This essay falls into two parts: 1) critique the isolation of infected people from their community and family, which is one of the obligation health care workers have (mainly use…

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    R V Dobinson Case Study

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    The defendant himself is quoted as having said “I just left it”1 implying blatant carelessness in his conduct. This solidifies the fact that his direct actions were the cause of the fire, which would support the prosecutors approach to building the case based on this failure to act. However, the decision to apply case law and create a case on the basis of omission is questionable. Alternatively, the prosecutors could have opted for an alternative and less ambiguous route of recklessness and…

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    ANTIGONE, by Jean Anouilh, is a masterful version of Sophocles’ original tragedy; which delves deeply into the theme of responsibility and duty. Duty is something one is “obligated to do.” Responsibility is described as doing something one “feels is necessary,” as well as “having capacity for moral decisions and therefore accountable” (Webster’s Dictionary). The theme of responsibility and duty transcends the shallow meaning of the words themselves; it illustrates the internal driving force…

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    Robert Frost's poem "Stopping By Woods on A Snowy Evening" the speaker in the poem is traveling through snow on the "Darkest Evening of the year"(Stopping Lns. ). The speaker makes it evident that he must make it back to society, because he has obligations that he must fulfill. While sitting on his horse and watching the snow fall the speaker falls into a never ending sleep. Frost writes "The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,/ But I have promises to keep/ And miles to go before I sleep/ And…

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