Category: Ethics

Soeren Aabye Kierkegaard was born on May 5, 1813, in Denmark, Copenhagen. He is a philosopher, theologian, poet, social critic and religious writer who is commonly regarded as to be the founding father of Existentialism. He himself used the terms existential and existentialism in relation to his philosophizing’s, his heartfelt view was that life and …

Arthur Koestler: ‘Darkness at Noon’Revolutionary and political ethics’Darkness at Noon’ is the second novel of a trilogy, which revolves around the central theme of revolutionary ethics, and of political ethics in general: the problem whether, or to what extent, a noble ends justifies ignoble means, and the related conflict between morality and expediency. The theme …

In the article Are Pregnant Women Fetal Containers, by Laura Purdy she discusses her philosophical position on abortion. Is the fetus a person? Does the fetus have the moral status of a person, whether technically a person or not? Does the fetus have any moral status at all and if so does this status change …

Ethics in Public Speaking Name Institution Instructor Course Date Ethics in Public Speaking Five Criteria for Ethical Public Speaking Intended Purpose A speaker should ensure that the message has achieved its intended purpose (Beebe & Beebe, 2003). Intended purpose means the goal or intentions of the message. The main purpose of any speech is to …

The subject of Euthanasia is a heated battle, in which lines have been drawn between warring social, religious and political groups. Many people want this controversial institution erased from the volumes of lawful medicine, but others say that we should be able to choose our fates in extreme cases. Neither the lawmakers of the country …

On a chilly day in 1961, former President, John F. Kennedy delivered a speech to the people of our country. He used this speech to unite the audience and to celebrate his victory. This speech will be remembered forever in our hearts. He uses all three appeals to bring the audience together, to trust him, …

Welcome parents to our preschool. Our belief is to create healthy, safety and proper nutritional and productive environment for our children whereby they can grow as individual through hands on learning with experiments and activities to support them in group education. In this preschool we join hands with parents to help our children build right …

Traditional literature has been popular for thousands of years. It is a chain of communication through the centuries- a long folk memory stretching from ancient times to present. Before writing there was story. Before story there was language. Folk literature is as old as humanity. It represents the accumulated wisdom and art of humandkind springing …

The paper is about risk taking and self-command. It was written for a philosophy class in ethics. The title of the paper is “Risk Taking”. It recieved 95 points out of a possible 100. Risk Taking In our lives, it is important to exercise self-command. However, we should not be so concerned with the future …