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    Most likely the focal contention in the Apology is that one ought to never sell out one's own logic for any reason, regardless of the possibility that the reason is passing. In addition, passing ought to never be a hindrance to a man (particularly a logician) in light of the fact that no man has genuine learning of death, and "doubtlessly it is the most culpable lack of awareness to trust that one realizes what one doesn't have the foggiest idea". Plato and Socrates immovably trusted that we…

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    McDonald therefore she will need to provide appropriate evidence, human rights statement of company and normative theories to support her allegation. Based on the Normative ethical theories and the case of Ms Jones it is recommended that Rawls Theory of Justice would be appropriate. Normative theory Chapter 7 Business Ethics by Crane and Matten states that fair wage for employees are determined based on the expectations they are hired under, hours of work, performance towards goals,…

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    Question: What problem does Socrates point out with Polemarchus’ claim that justice is doing good to your friends and harm to your enemies? Answer: Socrates points out that our judgment concerning friends and enemies isn't foolproof, and that taking this stance leads us to harm the good and help the bad. Unless we choose our friends according to their virtues and our enemies based upon evil deeds, justice cannot work in this context. Everyone has less than perfect friends, as well as having…

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    This paper discusses the harm principle and the sovereignty principle. It questions the harm principle validity on the grounds that some harm seems to be allowable, even though the principle denies man the right to harm another and then criticizes the sovereignty principle for being too broad. This paper concludes that the harm principle is the better of the two principles to base a legal system on, as it allows for more liberty than the sovereignty principle. The Harm Principle Mill claims…

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    Diversity, justice, and sustainability are all intrinsically connected within our lives. In a sort of linear manner, these values all depend on one another in order to come to fruition. In the journal Endgame, Volume 1: The Problem of Civilization, Derrick Jensen sums up the concept of sustainability and justice quite nicely in relation to revolutionizing civilization. He states that “we cannot hope to create a sustainable culture with any but sustainable souls” (Jensen 190). This can be…

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    Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, calling the case of Justice vs. Revenge. The cause of action brought forth by the prosecution is that it pertains to a far more fair, effective, rational, and overall more ethical approach to handling the wrest of moral, social, and legislative standards compared to that of the defendant, Revenge. Calling the defendant to the stand for the initial statement, do you solemnly swear that you will tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help…

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    In Plato’s The Republic Justice is a prominent and reoccurring theme. There were many questions asked about Justice, its definition, what it consisted of and whether it was a worthwhile investment to be a just person or an unjust person. Plato and his interlocutor’s breakdown and attempt to define justice in the setting of a polis created in thought. The main premise behind this was to observe justice at work so that it could be properly defined. There were two cities that were proposed and…

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    to try to work with “Mr. Johnathan Miller”, but he is a very hard person to work with. We have had numerous scheduled appointments in which majority of them were canceled by Mr. Miller or cut short because he had me meet him at the circuit courthouse in Elkton, MD on the days he had trials. He then would reschedule with me, “Promising we’d have more time to go over my case”, but again the same thing would occur, or “He would cancel and make an excuse why he could not show up for our meetings.”…

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    Introduction What does justice mean? Today’s society tends to associate the word justice with punishment, a way of treating others, and acting in a fair manner. However, the origins of the word “justice” date back to the ancient Greek word dikaiosune stemming from the time of Plato, Socrates, Thrasymachus, and other great philosophers. During this time, justice or dikaiosune, “referred to the condition of a person’s soul, or what we would call today his or her character,” (Wolcher, 2012, p.…

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    According to JL Guest, a conservative writer from the Western Journalism news company, we are a nation of laws where everyone is treated fairly and equally. Guest states that with a nation of laws, there is a greater balance of human nature, avoidance of government atrocities, and no corrupt officials that could use the imbalance of laws as a weapon to take over people’s basic rights and liberties. On the other hand, Skwirk, an online interactive learning portal, strongly puts in confidence that…

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