Social Order and the Limits of the Law. By Iredell Jenkins.
... with constructivist rationalism are overlooked or rejected, but such modes do exist. As Hayek states, "It is simply not true that our actions owe their effectiveness solely or chiefly to knowledge which we can state in words and can therefore constitute the explicit premises of a syllogism."1 6 Inst ...
... with constructivist rationalism are overlooked or rejected, but such modes do exist. As Hayek states, "It is simply not true that our actions owe their effectiveness solely or chiefly to knowledge which we can state in words and can therefore constitute the explicit premises of a syllogism."1 6 Inst ...
Animal Rights
... attending a course at New York University taught by Peter Singer, Spira founded the animal rights advocacy organization, Animal Rights International. In 1976 Spira and his organization were successful in convincing the Museum of Natural History in New York to end experiments being conducted on cats. ...
... attending a course at New York University taught by Peter Singer, Spira founded the animal rights advocacy organization, Animal Rights International. In 1976 Spira and his organization were successful in convincing the Museum of Natural History in New York to end experiments being conducted on cats. ...
Animal Rights - Lawrence Torcello
... attending a course at New York University taught by Peter Singer, Spira founded the animal rights advocacy organization, Animal Rights International. In 1976 Spira and his organization were successful in convincing the Museum of Natural History in New York to end experiments being conducted on cats. ...
... attending a course at New York University taught by Peter Singer, Spira founded the animal rights advocacy organization, Animal Rights International. In 1976 Spira and his organization were successful in convincing the Museum of Natural History in New York to end experiments being conducted on cats. ...
Essay 96 Topic II ´´Death and life, survival and perishing, success
... there is none. Another existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre, finds hope as the biggest evil that mankind ever received from the gods. This idea can also be found in Nietzsche’s ’’Human, all too human’’, when speaking about Pandora’s Box- he states that hope is what drives people to seek for ...
... there is none. Another existentialist philosopher, Jean-Paul Sartre, finds hope as the biggest evil that mankind ever received from the gods. This idea can also be found in Nietzsche’s ’’Human, all too human’’, when speaking about Pandora’s Box- he states that hope is what drives people to seek for ...
chapter 2 - TEST BANK 360
... as Ross argue, against both Kant and consequentialists, that we are under a variety of distinct moral obligations. These are prima facie, meaning that any one of them may be outweighed in some circumstances by other, more important moral considerations. Nonconsequentialists believe that a duty to as ...
... as Ross argue, against both Kant and consequentialists, that we are under a variety of distinct moral obligations. These are prima facie, meaning that any one of them may be outweighed in some circumstances by other, more important moral considerations. Nonconsequentialists believe that a duty to as ...
Lecture 4: Power of Values and the Process of Value Realization
... human person. What is of cardinal legal, political, and moral import is the idea that international law based on the law of the charter be interpreted to enhance the dignity and worth of all peoples and individuals, rather than be complicit in the destruction of the core values of human dignity. 4. ...
... human person. What is of cardinal legal, political, and moral import is the idea that international law based on the law of the charter be interpreted to enhance the dignity and worth of all peoples and individuals, rather than be complicit in the destruction of the core values of human dignity. 4. ...
How Universal Are Human Rights?
... The late Senator Jose Diokno of the Philippines summarily dispatched spurious arguments about cultural diversity affecting universality as follows: »Two justifications for authoritarianism in Asian developing countries are currently fashionable ... One is that Asian societies are authoritarian and ...
... The late Senator Jose Diokno of the Philippines summarily dispatched spurious arguments about cultural diversity affecting universality as follows: »Two justifications for authoritarianism in Asian developing countries are currently fashionable ... One is that Asian societies are authoritarian and ...
When Rights Conflict
... One party model is wrong not only from the prospective of an agent who usurps rights of the other and therefore becomes more and more corrupt! Harming persons who are discriminated against, wrongs them, which is morally unacceptable! That is, moral action involves two sides, the agent and the victim ...
... One party model is wrong not only from the prospective of an agent who usurps rights of the other and therefore becomes more and more corrupt! Harming persons who are discriminated against, wrongs them, which is morally unacceptable! That is, moral action involves two sides, the agent and the victim ...
chapter 2 - Test Bank
... of the parties were reversed. The second is that one must always act so as to treat other people as ends, never merely as means. 7. Kant’s ethics gives us firm standards that do not depend on results; it injects a humanistic element into moral decision making and stresses the importance of acting o ...
... of the parties were reversed. The second is that one must always act so as to treat other people as ends, never merely as means. 7. Kant’s ethics gives us firm standards that do not depend on results; it injects a humanistic element into moral decision making and stresses the importance of acting o ...
No. 7 Ralph Nelson
... right, and proposes such a return as a solution to the impasse in which modern political philosophy has left us, but it would appear that there is little that is new in modern political philosophy, ...
... right, and proposes such a return as a solution to the impasse in which modern political philosophy has left us, but it would appear that there is little that is new in modern political philosophy, ...
Chapter 16
... The right to freedom from slavery and servitude Slavery, the slave trade, servitude and trafficking in women and children are strictly prohibited at all times, including in public emergencies threatening the life of the nation (universal and European levels) or the independence or security of the St ...
... The right to freedom from slavery and servitude Slavery, the slave trade, servitude and trafficking in women and children are strictly prohibited at all times, including in public emergencies threatening the life of the nation (universal and European levels) or the independence or security of the St ...
Natural Rights and Two Conceptions of Promising
... on its truth, and (ii) X receives and accepts the invitation (there is uptake). ... There is nothing deeper that either needs to be or can be said about how word-givings generally and promisings in particular generate claims. Their moral force lies in their generating claims; and the fact that they ...
... on its truth, and (ii) X receives and accepts the invitation (there is uptake). ... There is nothing deeper that either needs to be or can be said about how word-givings generally and promisings in particular generate claims. Their moral force lies in their generating claims; and the fact that they ...
Peking University – May 7th, 2013 Aquinas on Natural Law Riccardo
... legal value; while positive law is the law established by human authorities, such as the State. However, natural law and positive law are not considered in opposition by natural law theorists, because, according to their point of view, positive law and natural law are two different levels of one mor ...
... legal value; while positive law is the law established by human authorities, such as the State. However, natural law and positive law are not considered in opposition by natural law theorists, because, according to their point of view, positive law and natural law are two different levels of one mor ...
Who Can Have Rights? - Animals and Society Institute
... •Regan: Philosophy based on moral rights • We must give equal consideration to interests of all beings •Animals & humans share moral rights, and in particular, negative rights to noninterference (right to not be killed, tortured, etc.) •It is wrong to sacrifice even one individual to benefit even a ...
... •Regan: Philosophy based on moral rights • We must give equal consideration to interests of all beings •Animals & humans share moral rights, and in particular, negative rights to noninterference (right to not be killed, tortured, etc.) •It is wrong to sacrifice even one individual to benefit even a ...
Pragmatism as a Philosophy of Law
... an expression of man-made rights, subject to change in all its parts by the will of the majority. Lest it be thought that the sweeping changes in the social order which have enveloped this country since the Declaration of Independence may have in some manner undermined this basic concept of natural ...
... an expression of man-made rights, subject to change in all its parts by the will of the majority. Lest it be thought that the sweeping changes in the social order which have enveloped this country since the Declaration of Independence may have in some manner undermined this basic concept of natural ...
Marxism and Behaviorism: Ideological Parallels
... attempting to account for reality in a wholly abstract fashion, imputing content and meaning to a purely ideational realm while failing to recognize the substance and effect of material reality.2 Marx and Engels applied Hegel's method to social-economic history. They were convinced that the real con ...
... attempting to account for reality in a wholly abstract fashion, imputing content and meaning to a purely ideational realm while failing to recognize the substance and effect of material reality.2 Marx and Engels applied Hegel's method to social-economic history. They were convinced that the real con ...
Common Sense Philosophy and American Political Theology
... government exists for man, not man for government; the whole point of government is to secure the good of the people it governs. The language of natural, God-given rights keeps us in mind of the fact. Political philosophers, social scientists, and cultural critics have expressed great concern--and r ...
... government exists for man, not man for government; the whole point of government is to secure the good of the people it governs. The language of natural, God-given rights keeps us in mind of the fact. Political philosophers, social scientists, and cultural critics have expressed great concern--and r ...
Moral Theories
... humans are rational beings guided by reasoning rational/reasoned choices to distinguish between right and wrong Humans have intrinsic worth i.e. dignity because they are irreplaceable Dignity ought to be respected ...
... humans are rational beings guided by reasoning rational/reasoned choices to distinguish between right and wrong Humans have intrinsic worth i.e. dignity because they are irreplaceable Dignity ought to be respected ...
William Talbott, Which Rights Should Be Universal
... Chapter 4 – “An Epistemically Modest Universal Moral Standpoint” Talbott’s aim here is not necessarily to speak to the moral skeptic. Moral Imperialism as a combination of infallibilism and moral paternalism; Talbott thinks that we can avoid Imperialism while advocating Universalism as long as ...
... Chapter 4 – “An Epistemically Modest Universal Moral Standpoint” Talbott’s aim here is not necessarily to speak to the moral skeptic. Moral Imperialism as a combination of infallibilism and moral paternalism; Talbott thinks that we can avoid Imperialism while advocating Universalism as long as ...
Duties to oneself
... C. “Many people take pleasure in doing good actions but consequently do not want to stand under obligation to others. If one only comes to them submissively, they will do everything: they do not want to subject themselves to the rights of people, but to view them simply as objects of magnanimity. It ...
... C. “Many people take pleasure in doing good actions but consequently do not want to stand under obligation to others. If one only comes to them submissively, they will do everything: they do not want to subject themselves to the rights of people, but to view them simply as objects of magnanimity. It ...
Social contract CLOZE worksheet
... Other philosophies conceived by Hobbes asserted that man was innately born with no morals or understanding of God. When reading the Bible, one can find that the name of Satan's serpent is Leviathan; thus the naming of his book. His ideas were greatly criticized due to their morbidity and anti-Christ ...
... Other philosophies conceived by Hobbes asserted that man was innately born with no morals or understanding of God. When reading the Bible, one can find that the name of Satan's serpent is Leviathan; thus the naming of his book. His ideas were greatly criticized due to their morbidity and anti-Christ ...
Thomas Hobbes: Apologist for Absolutism
... social institutions. Hobbes was an urbane and much-traveled man who enthusiastically supported the new scientific movement. He visited Paris and made the acquaintance of Rene Descartes. He spent time in Italy with Galileo, and he was interested in the work of William Harvey (1578-1657), the man who ...
... social institutions. Hobbes was an urbane and much-traveled man who enthusiastically supported the new scientific movement. He visited Paris and made the acquaintance of Rene Descartes. He spent time in Italy with Galileo, and he was interested in the work of William Harvey (1578-1657), the man who ...
Final Exam
... 3. Plato and Aristotle would say that one should do what is good for you. Thus, they are both: (a) Ethical Egoists. (b) Psychological Egoists. (c) Moral Relativists. (d) None of the above. 4. If I see a homeless person and I decide to help him find a home because I personally feel that everyone shou ...
... 3. Plato and Aristotle would say that one should do what is good for you. Thus, they are both: (a) Ethical Egoists. (b) Psychological Egoists. (c) Moral Relativists. (d) None of the above. 4. If I see a homeless person and I decide to help him find a home because I personally feel that everyone shou ...
Natural Law Theory: Its Past and Its Present
... subordinated always to their purpose of advancing the natural priority of one's own purposes and interests in survival, domination, pleasure, etc. The critique of such theories and forms of life that was carried through by Socrates and Plato ("the Platonic critique") included a purposeful capturing ...
... subordinated always to their purpose of advancing the natural priority of one's own purposes and interests in survival, domination, pleasure, etc. The critique of such theories and forms of life that was carried through by Socrates and Plato ("the Platonic critique") included a purposeful capturing ...
Dear pres/*idence, dear guess, dear colliguess
... And morals, morals is important both form and society. Any man in the society can not live without morals. As Dostoyevsky points out that moral is existence as a result of two morals. Moral is also important for law. In the sense, moral is not on the content of law but also its administration. Law d ...
... And morals, morals is important both form and society. Any man in the society can not live without morals. As Dostoyevsky points out that moral is existence as a result of two morals. Moral is also important for law. In the sense, moral is not on the content of law but also its administration. Law d ...