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    STEP 1 To what extent should personal religious beliefs impact our decisions about business ethics I believe an individual’s religious beliefs should serve as a morale basis in helping them make decisions. In applying this to business ethics‚ I believe that people should behave according to their individual beliefs‚ and try to be ethical and moral throughout the decision-making process. To what extent do your personal religious (or non-religious) beliefs about life impact your sense of business ethics

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    The phrase "some beliefs are better than other beliefs" is not correct. However‚ it is easier to say that than actually to believe that if we‚ in fact‚ hold our personal beliefs to a high standard in our lives. Take for example Christianity‚ those of us that believe that Jesus Christ is our savior wholeheartedly believe that our beliefs are the correct and better beliefs. In fact‚ we believe that this is the only true religion and many Christians can become furious if someone challenges them. Many

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    Thoreau’s "Resistance to Civil Government is the conformation of his desire for a free thinking nation that knows right from wrong and is willing to fight for what they believe in. But while these ideals are true and good in moderation‚ they can be made wrong if followed to the extreme. I believe that while Thoreau was a great writer with great ideas‚ a lot of what he believed was a little too over the top. Americans‚ by inalienable right‚ have the freedom to speak their opinions without fear of

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    different reasons why he thinks our beliefs are not merely our own private business. Explain two of those reasons. Which of the two do you think is a more compelling reason to think our beliefs are not our private business? Does the more compelling reason convince you that your beliefs are everyone’s business? Why or why not? William Kingdon Clifford was an English Mathematician and Philosopher who lived from 1845 to 1879. In 1877‚ he wrote “The Ethics of Belief”; which was an essay to emphasize

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    Tan Belief has been described as “certainty about what cannot be seen”. Does this statement hold true any‚ some or all areas of knowledge? Over the years‚ philosophers have tried to grapple with the concepts of belief‚ certainty and knowledge. Despite numerous controversial claims and arguments that come from both sides‚ we have yet to come upon a general consensus. However‚ the contention here is that belief can contribute to all areas of knowledge. Even though belief can be associated

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    “Is Justified True Belief Knowledge?” (The Gettier Problem) Background Epistemology: A theory of _____________ What do we mean when we claim to know something? What kinds of conditions must be satisfied in order for a claim to become knowledge? Note: we are interested in __________________ knowledge here (S knows that p)‚ not knowledge of how to do things (e.g.‚ knowing how to ride a bike) The tripartite theory of knowledge – knowledge as justified true belief (JTB) The truth condition We

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    Alex Tran 01/18/2014 ! ! Personal Statement of Belief in God As I stated in the last personal statement of belief in Bible paper‚ it is not easy to understand and believe in another religion for a short time learning it. Each person will have a different opinions and different ways thinking of another religion‚ and they have the right to do that. Even I am a Buddhist‚ I am still respect to all the religious over the world‚ maybe some of them is not good as I can see the

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    Knowledge vs. Belief There is a quote by an unknown person that says‚ "In all the world there are only two kinds of people‚ those who know‚ and those who do not know; and this knowledge is the thing which matters." The quite adequately describes my knowledge that my father loves and cares for me. I know‚ based on life experiences‚ that my father loves me. I choose to classify my father ’s love for me as something that I know to be true and factual because the way in which I can explain and

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    part of the ancient tradition. Folk Beliefs‚ otherwise known as "Superstitious Beliefs"‚ forms part of a people’s value systems and culture. They basically reflect the customs‚ traditions‚ and mores of a group‚ which has been based on religious beliefs‚ opinions‚ or popular old practices. Also they tell of how a people view the unknown and the Means to appease the gods that control the future. Filipinos still adhere to numerous widely-held folk beliefs that have no scientific or logical basis

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    “Evidence” by Kathryn Schulz covers the topic of exactly what our beliefs are based on‚ and just how hard it is for us to admit we are wrong. Throughout our lives‚ we all experience moments when we realize we were wrong about something. For a majority of the time‚ these moments are small and somewhat insignificant to the rest of our lives. However‚ that is not always the case. You probably cannot imagine the difficulty of discovering a belief you held for your entire life was utterly wrong‚ yet that is

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