Aumio Golam October 31‚ 2013 Philosophy 1700 Midterm Exams I. Introduction (Pick 1 out of 3) 1. Explain the difference between Value Theory‚ Normative Ethics‚ and Metaethics. Give an example of a claim from each area‚ and explain why each claim falls into the category it does. Value Theory is a reflection of the word; we analyze what human’s value and why we find it valuable. For instance‚ Schafer Landau states on page 2‚ many philosophers try to figure out whether happiness is the main
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stated that criminal behavior is “culturally transmitted” meaning that criminal behavior is learned through social relationships. The key to differential association was determining which culture each individual as associated with‚ a culture with “definitions favorable to violation of law” or a culture with “definitions unfavorable to violation of law.” But Sutherland came to the conclusion that people would come in contact with both types of cultures in their lifetime‚ but these two sets of cultures
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man can absolutely benefit from leading if not a complete Socratic lifestyle‚ then a moderate one. Often I observe how fast paced society is and wonder if anyone takes the time to think of their words and actions based on logic and actual meaning instead of impulse or emotion. We’re instantly available to contact from others‚ but it is not face to face contact. It’s said that the average number of text messages a person receives a day is 110‚ to which a response is expected‚ if not required‚ in a short
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that criminal behavior is biologically determined. His theory was that criminals inherit their behavior from their parents and could also be identified by physical features such as the shape of their noses and eyes. However‚ criminal behavior cannot be resolved by this theory. Criminal behavior can’t be biologically determined because it may rely on how society treats the individual and what kind of environment they grew up in. Criminologists‚ psychologists‚ and scientists have lead to believe that
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and Hammerstein and Lerner and Lowe wrote musicals for her; Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote the original television musical‚ "Cinderella"‚ which was broadcast live and in color‚ and set a record for most watched entertainment television show. Lerner and Lowe‚ the composers of "My Fair Lady”‚ wrote "Camelot” in which Julie starred as Queen Guenevere‚ and for which she received another Tony nomination. Walt Disney was in the audience during a performance of "Camelot"‚ and immediately after the show went
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I have read two poems recently‚ “The Last Whale” by Miles Gibson and “The Song of the Whale” by Kit Wright. Although these two poems are written by two different poets‚ they have one thing in common - both are talking about the needless loss of whales. I’m going to share about how I feel about these two poems and compare them‚ to see the differences and the similarities between both. At first sight‚ I think these two poems really look alike‚ you can see the word ‘whale’ in both poems’ title.
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action. The quickest way to get an employee to do something is to ask‚ but if the person declines‚ the next solution is to give them a kick in the pants (KITA). However‚ there are problems with KITA and motivation. The employee‚ of course‚ does move when the KITA is applied‚ whether it is physical or psychological‚ but KITA does not lead to motivation‚ it only leads to movement. If an employee needs no outside stimulation‚ then he or she wants to do it. The author Herzberg elaborates nine of the
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that older people enjoy life more than young people do. However in opinion‚ young people enjoy life more than older people do. Young people’ passion and energy are enough to enjoy life more than older people do. The reasons of it are that they do not have to be responsible for numerous tasks‚ that they are much more energetic than the elderly‚ and that they can get familiar with new technologies even faster than old people. First of all‚ young people do not have much responsibility compare to older
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QUESTION : ACCORDING TO MAX WEBER‚ LEGAL-RATIONAL AUTHORITY IS THE MOST RATIONAL TYPE OF AUTHORITY.DO YOU AGREE WITH THIS STATEMENT? GIVE REASONS FOR YOUR ANSWER. In every society‚ whether pre-modern or modern‚ there has been a hierarchy of command of which everyone must adhere to. In order for this system to operate‚ there must be someone in charge. Since every human being is found in a group or an organization which may be a country‚ tribe‚ institution or a family‚ it is obvious that the
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BUSINESS RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AN EMPERICAL STUDY ON CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOR ON TWO WHLEERS. KIRUTHIKHA K Introduction: India is the second largest producer of the two-wheelers. The two wheeler segments contribute the largest volume amongst all the segments in automobile industry. The country stands next to China and Japan in terms of production and sales respectively. The industry is growing at 30 % annually. It consists of three segments viz. scooters‚ motorcycles and moped. Majority
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