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    CLASSIFICATION OF OBLIGATIONS 1. PURE OBLIGATIONone without a term or is it a subject to a condition and is immediately demandable. 2. CONDITIONAL OBLIGATIONone which is subject to a condition. (a). SUSPENSIVE CONDITION - one which suspends the effectivity of the obligation until the condition is fulfilled. The fulfillment of the condition produces the efficacy of the obligation. (b). RESOLUTORY – one which extinguishes the obligation upon the happening of the condition. The obligation is immediately

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    Kantian Ethics and Ethics of Care in Feminism Moral Reasoning I would choose to use a feeding tube on Rosemary if I am her doctor since her Do Not Attempt Resuscitation (DNAR) order is not really applicable in her current situation. Usually people sign DNAR to deny intensive life-extending medical treatments and to avoid suffering from unnecessary pain at the end of his/her own life‚ however Rosemary is not dying but “listless and non-communicative” in this case and the feeding tube here

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    Learning team’s beliefs‚ values‚ and morals Gail Johnson Com/505 December 19‚ 2010 Lisa Schulz Abstract We as a society have accepted certain standards that we hold true. These are beliefs that we have faith in such as religion and the “right to bare arms.” The religious belief that as a Christian “Christ “will protect us but morally we purchase fire arms for protection from certain individuals within society that choose not to follow the norm. Is it right for a religious

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    Ethical and Moral Perspectives Amber Wilson ETH/316 September 23‚ 2014 Florence Moemena Ethical and Moral Perspectives Virtue‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontology are all theories that provide a guiding force that measures what is good and what is bad. These theories are what help develop one ’s character and choices. Virtue and deontology are nonconsequential ethical theories. Instead of basing the moral judgments on the outcomes of actions like utilitarianism the theories are focused on factors

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    Ethical Issues Surrounding the Use of Torture by the United States Torture‚ as defined in lecture‚ is the infliction of extreme pain and suffering on a victim that is both non-consenting and defenseless with the intention of forcing him or her to divulge information against their will (Moser and McDonald 2016a). By this definition‚ it is easy to see how policy makers would categorize the practices of waterboarding and other “enhanced interrogation methods” as torture‚ as they cause intense psychological

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    New chemicals are being produced and tested every day. Are these chemicals being tested for the effects they could have on our environment though? In‚ “Silent Spring” an excerpt from Rachel Carson’s‚ “The Obligation to Endure‚” Carson suggests that the pesticides and insecticides we have are harmful to more than just the environment. Rachel Carson is an author who is passionate about the environment and concerned about the well being of its inhabitants. This is apparent because of the way in which

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    Building an Ethical Organization Part One HSM 230 Nikole Teter HSM / 230 Catrice The new human service organization‚ Women’s Retreat for Victims of Domestic Violence‚ is a safe place for women to come and grow into a more positive person. The program is available to any woman who has been a victim of domestic violence or sexual assault. The women’s retreat is a nonprofit organization that offers services through education classes‚ counseling‚ and self-defense classes. The organization strives

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    CHAPTER 1 General Provisions “An obligation is a juridical necessity to give‚ to do or not to do.” (Art. 1156) * OBLIGATION * obligatio‚ Latin‚ means tying or binding * tie or bond recognized by law by virtue of which one is bound in favor of another to render something * duty under the law of the debtor or obligor - Civil Code * Juridical Necessity * the rights and duties arising from obligation are legally demandable and the courts of justice may be called

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    We all have a story to be told‚ something that will be written about us or a tale people will tell when we are gone. Death may appear ominous because many of us fail to realize there’s no reset button to life. You can’t go to sleep one day‚ wake up the next day and go back in time. When one day is gone‚ you can’t go back and make things right. Twenty-four hours is enough time to do a lot‚ but when you don’t plan what you want to do with your month the days fly by too quickly. Have you ever had one

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    SECTION 3. - ALTERNATIVE OBLIGATIONS An alternative obligation is one wherein various prestations are due but the performance of one of them is sufficient as determined by the choice‚ which‚ as a general rule‚ belongs to the debtor. Right of choice‚ as a rule‚ given to debtor. GENERAL RULE: The right to choose belongs to the debtor/ obligor Except: When the right has been expressly granted to the creditor Right of choice of debtor not absolute. LIMITATION ON THE DEBTOR’S CHOICE (1) The debtor

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