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    women who where prostitutes but except from one victim. Jack the ripper’s most common victim was Catharine Eddowes. Catharine Eddowes was the 4th victim and second on the night of the so called “double event”. Catharine was murdered on the September 30th 1888. At around 8:30 pm‚ the night before Catharine was arrested for being drunk then the she got murder she got released. After her arrest Catharine was heading towards Aldgate and was never to be seen again‚ until she was analysed by three men

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    ENC 1101 The Negative Effects of Pornography The pornography industry is no stranger to our modern society. In fact it’s a trade that has produced over billions of dollars. According to National Center for Biotechnology Information‚ $57.0 billion world-wide and $12.0 billion in the United States to be exact. (Brigham Young University‚ 2014) Pornography may have the illusion that it promotes healthy sexual freedom to the public‚ but in reality statistics show the pornography industry has many more

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    neighborhoods. In the readings‚ violence is also linked to the media such as movies‚ television shows‚ video games and news that focus on the violence that occur worldwide (Mackinnon‚ 434).all of

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    Niagara (called the New York Central today)‚ acknowledged the potential and both planned separate routes to the famous waterfalls. (Werner) In the year 1853‚ The Great Western Railway (GWR) began operations from Niagara Falls through Thorold‚ St. Catharines‚ Grimsby and Hamilton to London. The Great Western Railroad became the first railway across southern Ontario. (Niagara Falls railroads). In 1854 the railway line was stretched from London to Chatham and Windsor. In 1855 the GWR accessed New York

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    Immorality of Pornography

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    pornography is immoral due to its offensive nature. Instead‚ pornography is immoral because it is a type of sexual discrimination. Pornography subordinates women. As Catherine MacKinnon states‚ "Pornography isn’t just a harmless fantasy‚ it is a practice that institutionalizes the sexuality of male supremacy" (MacKinnon 452). The women portrayed in pornography aren’t treated as equals‚ they are objectified and there to be used or violated. It is with this understanding that one can interpret that

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    in movies Masculine roles have effective power in recent movies. In the chapter‚ the author who is Kenneth Mackinnon talks about ‘masculinity in movies’ by variety ways. He not only considers about the different kinds of movie genres‚ individual movies and those male movie stars in general‚ but also introduces the hard body and soft body contrastively for audience. Moreover‚ Mackinnon mentions about the disadvantages of masculinity in the films and provides three recent illustrations in 2000 to

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    good‚ if not then war would be inevitable. “Hereby it is manifest‚ that during the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe‚ they are in that condition which is called war; and such a war‚ is of every man‚ against every man” (Mackinnon‚ Barbara. Ethics: Theory and Contemporary). John Locke followed the Natural Law aspect of this theory. Natural law or the Law of Nature says that a person will do good‚ as it is the moral answer. “To understand political power aright and to derive

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    The courtships and marriages of Theodore Sedgwick and of his seven children span the American Revolution and the early republic‚ with Theodore first marrying in 1767/68‚ his children being born between 1775 and 1791‚ and all except Catharine marrying by their thirties. In some ways‚ Kenslea’s findings are unsurprising‚ as arranged marriages gave way to individual choice: Sedgwick arranged his eldest daughters’ marriages in 1797 and 1801‚ while his sons enjoyed love matches within a decade. But Kenslea’s

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    presentations. Another definition is that pornography is verbal or pictorial sexually explicit material that is degrading and demeaning the role of women as mere sexual objects (MacKinnon 2007 p. 222). The first definition explains what pornography quite broadly‚ while the second explains it from a morally wrong type point of view (MacKinnon 2007 p. 222). The definition that describes pornography is correct‚ the second one is also correct depending on what ethical view the person has on it. Looking at the

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    textbook‚ Barbra Mackinnon‚ cannot come to a specific definition of what exactly ethics is‚ due to the subject being defined by each individuals personal opinion. However‚ a general conclusion can be drawn‚ and that is that we tend to think of ethics as the set of values or principles held by individuals or groups. Another way of accessing the subject is to think of ethics as being the study of various sets of values people may have. This can be studied historically and comparatively. Mackinnon states that

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