State to launch campaign against “vaping” Vaping has been a common issue in California for many reasons lately. They are having issues with younger kids trying to use these vape pens. The argue is that the vaping companies are making E-cigarette flavors that are attracting the eyes of these young kids. It says that sweet flavors such as “gummy bear’ and “bubble gum” make it seem like it tastes really good so they want to try it. Kids under the age of 6 were half of these victims that
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Maria K. Philosophy Mar. 6‚ 2012 Arguments Against Moral Relativism Moral relativism is the belief that the morally correct decision to make‚ when faced with a moral dilemma‚ is the one that is acceptable within the context of a given culture. This means that the correct decision varies depending on the culture in which one makes it. Today‚ with great variability between societies and cultures‚ moral relativism is greatly accepted as a matter-of-fact‚ but this is not necessarily the case
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Discrimination Against Males and Rape There are always two sides to a rape story: the male’s version and the female’s version. However‚ the female’s side of the story is always dominant. Males are often ostracized in society after experiencing false accusations of rape it may be more shattering than the embarrassment and social ostracization women who have been raped. Our society today should definitely redefine what rape is because many women make false accusations out of personal reasoning
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Criticism and speculation concerning police brutality are popular topics that can inevitably be seen in news articles‚ social media‚ or news broadcast throughout the nation. Being one of America’s most current controversial and important issues‚ the negative perception of police brutality in the 21st century needs to be resolved. Localized policing is commonly used to put emphasis on the prevention of crime rather than enforcing the zero tolerance policy and following the traditional policing
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Assess the case against Moral Elitism Moral Elitist believe in a metaphysical claim: there are moral facts and an epistemic claim: we have access to them. According to moral relativism‚ there are no moral principles or values objectively real and applicable to everyone; rather‚ what’s right/wrong and good/bad essentially depends on individual preference or culture‚ and this varies from person to person or group to group. There is not just one moral fact but instead there are millions and we access
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ERADICATING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN THE PHILIPPINES As human beings‚ everyone is equally entitled to human rights without prejudices. We‚ especially women‚ have the rights to protect ourselves. Women need extra attention‚ protection and personal affirmation. They are the most vulnerable who need to be restricted from different types of abuse. Some historians believe that the history of violence against women is tied to the history of women being viewed as property and a gender role assigned
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Albert Einstein once said‚ “The explosive force of nuclear fission has changed everything except our modes of thinking and thus we drift towards unparalleled catastrophe. We shall require an entirely new pattern of thinking if humankind is to survive” Albert Einstein‚ 1946. Nuclear weapons are arguably the most feared weapon ever created. They have the capability to end wars‚ nations‚ and even our planet if we are not careful. So‚ how serious is the threat of a terrorist cell acquiring a nuclear
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experienced in the year of 1992‚ but instead of dismissing the idea‚ like any logical person would try to do‚ he went through with it and created a religion named‚ “The Church of Euthanasia”. Nevertheless‚ the Church of Euthanasia is basically a religion against humanity‚ and they want humans to voluntarily end their own life. Also‚ their worldview is that humans are destroying the world‚ and the only way for us to save the planet is to stop the reproduction of human life. Although this religion may seem
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billboard and says to his mom: “I’m thirsty. Can you buy me that drink? It seems good.” With no doubt‚ his request will be rejected and he will be told that it is not good for him and he hasn’t been the age to drink that. Ads‚ with content of tobacco‚ alcohol or sex‚ can be very unhealthy to kids and teenagers. However‚ in our daily life‚ it’s very easy to see these unhealthy-to-teens ads. Adults watch these ads just
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environmental justice movement began in the mid- 20th century‚ when the country realized that the environment needed help. This movement throughout the last several decades has evolved from protecting woodland areas from deforestation to protection against the gas industry. Hydraulic fracturing is the process by which natural gas is extracted from the earth’s shales. The process begins with drilling through several layers of the earth‚ like the freshwater aquifer. Next‚ water with “fracking fluid”
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