Subjective theory of value

The topic of gender and parenthood has always been researched, but more so in a bias and unclear way. There is no differentiation between preferences of disciplinary techniques and the gender gap between the mother-child dyad, the father-child dyad, or the father-mother-child triad. This reason is primarily because of gender differences in parenting. According to Alice S. Rossi, “twenty years ago parenting meant mothering, and studies either frankly labeled their subjects “mothers,” or one…

contextually. Due to the varying ideas of love, it is fair to say that the most suitable and fitting theory in Symposium should be the one of most pertinence as it must be relatable to each individual. Taking the mythical route ensures that his theory is open to interpretation and does not clash with alternative perspectives. The subjectivity of it is significant because love is, evidently, highly subjective. To attempt to classify love under such narrow understandings when there are a myriad of…

employees on better job performance and job satisfaction. There are many different points of views upon the subject, that explores content and process motivation theories. Content theories are based on the drives and needs of individuals, and process theories addresses on how individuals’ choices behave with respect to goals. These theories will discuss about intrinsic and extrinsic rewards. Intrinsic rewards…

existentialism and humanism in a way, which leads directly back to optimism and it reminds an individual that there is no legislator, but himself/herself is humanly generated by the choices they make. Moreover, within existentialism, actions are of equal moral value; inaction is problematic. The being-for-itself uses despair to embrace freedom and take meaningful action in full acceptance of whatever consequences may arise as a result. The enduring and long-lasting influence of Sartre’s work is…

In the Dominican Republic, many young boys are eager to play baseball and dream of being a professional baseball player in the United States. Since Cuba brought this sport to the Dominican Republic, baseball has been considered most important thing for them. There are many reasons baseball became very popular and significant for their lives. Many Dominican baseball players have become succeed playing in Major League baseball (MLB) in the United States and earn much more money, which people can…

art IIII: Immanuel Kant Immanuel Kant published A Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals (1785) five years after Bentham’s Principles of Morals and Legislations, launching a scathing critique of utilitarianism. Kant proposed that a moral action does not suggest treating individuals as a means to an end. What Kant means by this is that we treat individuals for the sake of something else (means), such as Dudley and Stephens treating Parker as a means to maximise happiness. Instead, a moral…

This question reflects the subjective consequentialism in the teleological approach as the approach is a test of coherence where the result is determined by what agrees with the beliefs and desires of both the individual and group (Malloy, D.C. & Zakus, D., 2003). In addition, the teleological…

moment. Each day we as nurses encounter different situations that require our ability to make meaning of a patient's situation, such as, attaching significance to those things that can be felt, observed, heard, touched, smelled or imagined to our subjective interaction with patients. This process of being engaged in meaningful relationships requires we as nurses be actively involved” (Austgard, K…

In Justice: What 's the Right Thing to Do?, Michael Sandel, a philosophy professor of Harvard University, brings up a discussion about a typical philosophical question: If you are a doctor in the emergency room, and six patients who have been in a terrible trolley car wrack come to you. Five of them were moderately injured and one was severely injured. You could spend all day caring for the one severely injured victim, but in that time the five victims will die, or you can look after the five…

he assists his claim with the idea that every action in life is the means to an end. Each individual feat is not desired for its own intrinsic value, but for the sake of some other action it may bring upon. Due to this, Aristotle emphasizes the futility of each individual action, focusing on the greater motive above them all: the highest good. This theory of a greatest good is implicitly common, though proving its existence may have different implications. Generally, it appears that there is a…