W.D. Ross’s Pluralistic Deontology outlines seven prima facie duties: the duty of fidelity; duty of reparation; duty of gratitude; duty of justice, duty of beneficence; duty of non-maleficence; and the duty of self-improvement. In every action, these duties must be sustained, and if they are not then the action is unethical. The prima facie duties are also not reducible, for instance, one might not be obligated by the duty of gratitude but could still be obligated by the duty of justice. In ...
Essays on Philosophy
We remember Marx as a famous economist referring to his major work titled Das Kapital, or Capital. Marx promoted fundamental revolution in the economy. Hence, he is popularly associated with the economic systems of socialism and communism. What we must know that Marx was first and foremost a philosopher who sensed that as a philosopher he needed to work for the society by bringing desirable changes and shifts in it. He was not different from Smith, Ricardo, or J. S. Mill but a fanatic for ...
Kierkegaard begins his journal entry explaining how he cannot establish himself as a student. It is for this reason that he is searching for his “I”. He's not concerned with what he knows or what he should seek to know, instead, he's concerned with what he, as an individual must do. In this case, what God really wants him to do. He argues that even if he were to discover the so called “objective truth” and was able to explain a number of things, it would have no deeper meaning for him as a ...
This essay will explain the historical development of the Humanistic tradition of counselling whilst outlining the theoretical assumptions in the Humanistic approach. It will identify and explain a series of boundary issues and why these are important in regards to counselling settings.Humanistic counselling is a method put together to look at a whole person's uniqueness. The Humanistic approach was developed in the 1950s by one of Humanism's biggest theorists, Abraham Maslow, an American ...
In the distant past, in a galaxy not very far away…before the kingdom struck back, heralding the return of Jedis – there arouse a young talented director called George Lucas. The upcoming moviemaker hatched a crazy proposal for a teen space opera that nearly never made it to our screens. Here is all the truth you would love to know about the outer-space-escapade movie named Star Wars, including the story of its creation from inception to conclusion.The Truth About Star WarsThe director of Star ...
For nursing students, nurse training is an experience characterized by multiple changes and developments. Since the training of nurses is an intricate process, the role of nurse educators is all-rounded, and it goes beyond merely imparting knowledge on the learners. In recent times, an increasing number of scholars have posited that the nurse educator is merely a facilitator of growth and learning. To keep up with the ever-changing demands of the nursing profession, it is imperative that ...
Bureaucracy is an organisational structure that is seen to be administration based on discipline that an individual must obey because the rule of order is seen to be the best known method of reaching a certain goal. Weber’s writing on bureaucracy is understood most appropriately as an examination of the characteristics of a system of domination employing rational-legal legitimation. Bureaucracy is seen to be rather naive and optimistic organisation style and Bennis believes that it has lost ...
Over the past 6 years, I have made progressive career growth starting as an Administrative Clerk at a Township level in Mon State and to my current position working as Project Associate with UNDP Myanmar for “Earthquake Resilience Project”. While I started my career in administration and finance with agencies such as IOM, UNDP and ADB, I was keen to work in program so that I can learn new areas of work and do a meaningful contribution to my country. Given my undergraduate degree in English, I ...
There is no debate that right to life in the Constitution does not include the right to die. It is a settled fact that there is no right to die associated with human life. Although there is no such specific right but the right to die has its roots in the right to live a quality life. Euthanasia is morally justified when the quality of life deteriorates to an extent where one commences waiting for his peaceful and “pleasant” death. Meaning to say that when one finds death far less painful than ...
After years of war and upheaval in Europe, between the 14th and 15th centuries, the population loss a great deal of faith in the church. The Avignon Papacy, Hundred Year’s War, and the Black Death eventually resulted in a new light on Humanism because despite these troubles, a new economic system came about which was capitalism. Thriving commerce, industry and finance contributed to the evolution of cities. Kings, dukes, and popes were the major patrons, but bankers and successful merchants ...
Beauty and the preservation of both beauty and youth are two of the most prominent human desires. They have not been suppressed, people have become more obsessed with this idea in modern society. This concept of human vanity is explored in “The Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde. The protagonist, Dorian Gray, is a handsome, and young aristocrat. But under the influence of Lord Henry, he is attracted to the beauty in the portrait, and eventually becomes self-obsessed. Consumed by the fear ...
Scientists state that psychology is a science in which an individual’s behaviour, thoughts and feelings are used to understand the internal process which can lead people to behave the way they do. Psychologists have adopted numerous approaches to understanding such human behaviours. This essay will investigate the social approach and the biological approach in psychology. It will investigate the theorists Raine and Zimbardo and their research. In addition to this, these studies will relate to ...
Education is an ongoing process. All the leaders around the world, scientists, doctors, and engineers are educated,d people. As a result, we can see that education also contributed to the molding of the world we live in today. Without education, all the luxuries and opportunities we can experience today would not exist. Learning about various subjects increases the student’s eagerness to learn making it worthwhile. Education does not stop at secondary level education, students can further ...
It is estimated that the average adult makes 35,000 decisions per day. Some may say that fate has control over the outcome of someone's life and others may say that people have the choice to determine one's destiny. The tragedy Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare and Romeo and Juliet analysis of this play, and the work “Fate vs. Free Will: Why You Can’t Believe in Both” by Josh Bay will be looked upon during this text. People's destinies are determined only by themselves.Romeo and Juliet have the ...
The way one communicates and the decisions that are made can be summarized into a single word, personality. Regardless of whether we are brought into the world with our personality or we structure it as we develop, one's way of life, decisions, and assessment of themselves is character.One inquiry that numerous individuals pose is whether we are brought into the world with our character or if we can pick our personality. Character is made over an amazing span. Effective creator and blogger ...
