certain surroundings and cultures dictate a person’s moral code, rather than being born with a predisposed “laws” given by a higher power. While slightly contradictory, I think that universalism is an…
ages was restricted to the extreme that, “marriage to the seventh degree of relationship was prohibited” raising the bar for marriages to revere the familial ties to the degree that to marry within a family unit would be sinful and one of the worst types of bad sexuality that one could conduct. Aside from the taboo of incest within these European cultures, the sanctity and construct of marriage is laid out for us…
out and do more. He wanted to gain more knowledge than any other human but to me I feel as if he didn’t change. He didn’t gain anything during his deal. Like the author Van der Laan, J. M. said in Faust 's Divided Self and Moral Inertia he agreed and believed…
Importance of Diversity in Children’s Literature On the first day of school, when your students come into your classroom each student comes in with different backgrounds, learning styles, and perspectives. Being an educator, you have to accommodate each students aspect, values and beliefs. Although we have various genres when children read books they are looking for something they can understand, relate to, and or escape in. If children wants a more positive outlook on life they can use a the…
This computer studies analysis will define the unethical problem of Internet privacy violations in the context of state-sponsored spying and data collection on civilians. Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, defines the all-encompassing power of mass surveillances agencies in the U.S., the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand (aka. The Five Eyes) that have continually violated privacy rights without due process and Constitutional oversight. Assange also defines the end of the…
facts of the case alone would certainly coerce any person to hope that the killer is caught and punished accordingly. Why does it seem that people are more willing to properly punish an adult than an adolescent for the same crime? Why is it a moral imperative that adults be sentenced to life without parole, but not children? Adolescents should be eligible for the life without parole sentence…
As an aspiring Industrial Engineer one field that is of particular interest to me as an individual is Operations Research (OR). Operations Research is the application of scientific principles to business management, which provides a quantitative basis for complex decision-making. I’ll introduce why I chose this particular field and how a conversation on ethics is warranted through explanation of the extent of OR methodologies and the impact of the decisions made by these researchers. Think of OR…
has to make sure that all student educational records are kept confidential. Conclusively, it is reiterated that training and re-training programmes should continue to be mounted to enhance the level of assessment practices of teachers. This is imperative as good quality assessment is desirable if the teaching and learning processes which take place in schools and colleges should yield good…
The Value of Practice in Mathematics and Natural Sciences With respect to two areas of knowledge, consider the claim “Without application in the world, the value of knowledge is greatly diminished." Knowledge is a treasure; without it, we would not be where we are. The only reason why the human race has lasted so long is because of the application of knowledge. What is knowledge? Knowledge is the accumulation of ideas and concepts in someone’s mind. Knowledge can be taught or can come from…
studies that trace their data from criminal reports in police and federal departments. By so doing, the male gender has been associated with the highest number of criminal records just because these studies focus on them. On the contrary, it is imperative to identify the reasons as to why the female gender is associated…