WOMS 205 When I get asked who my favorite artist is‚ I have to think for a while. My music taste is very eclectic ranging from the Grateful Dead to Wiz Khalifa. However‚ when I think a little deeper about what artist has gotten to me and really made me feel their music‚ I think of Coldplay. Coldplay is an incredible rock/ alternative band from London and their music is a balance between swagger and swoon. I have been a fan for a while and have also seen them in concert. My love for Coldplay started
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philosophers have come up with different types of utilitarianism. Jeremy Bentham introducing Act Utilitarianism and John Stuart Mill trying to improve the flaws that he encountered with Bentham’s theory with his Rule Utilitarianism and lastly‚ Peter Singer with his preference utilitarianism. Act Utilitarianism is the original and official form of utilitarianism which states that we must on any occasion act in the way which will produce overall consequences better than those that any other
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system that was so successful and widely used. The first motion picture to have had a pre-recorded score and synchronized sound effects was released by Warner Brothers and was “Don Juan”. However‚ October 1927 was the premiere of the “The Jazz Singer” which proved to change numerous opinions on “talkies”. In the 1920’s motion pictures were ranked fifth in the entertainment industry. During the late 1920’s silent films were being replaced with talking pictures. Soon after silent films were
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Ben Jonson I. Background The poet‚ essayist‚ and playwright Ben Jonson was born in 1572 in London‚ England. His father‚ a minister‚ died shortly before his birth and his mother remarried a bricklayer. Jonson was raised in Westminster and attended St. Martin’s parish school and Westminster School‚ where he came under the influence of the classical scholar William Camden. He left the Westminster school in 1589‚ worked briefly in his stepfather’s trade as a bricklayer‚ then served
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already living a comfortable life‚ purchasing anything to pursue more comfort is morally reprehensible and lacks virtue. To his credit‚ Singer supports his theory through practice‚ as it is reported that he donates 25% of his salary to Oxfam and UNICEF‚ and is a member of Giving What We Can‚ an international society for the promotion of poverty relief. As a result‚ Singer feels that people who are able to live in excess should work towards reducing poverty among others‚ not enhance their own comfortable
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My Favorite Musician Carrie Underwood is one of my favorite musicians. I chose Carrie because she is a kind hearted person. She has also donated a lot of money to different charities. She is a great singer in my opinion. A lot of her music is sometimes relatable and inspirational to me. She’s an amazing person over all in my honest opinion. She is one of top favorite musicians over all. I find Carrie a very kind hearted person because she has donated $1 million in proceeds from her
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Mikhaila Kels Essay #4 Comparison The Different Seasons As a new season approaches we all get excited and ready for a new change. Winter and summer are two very different seasons but also have similar characteristics. When winter comes around‚ everyone gets out their scarfs‚ boots‚ and warm clothes to get ready for the cold. In the winter‚ we get excited for snow and of course Christmas. Everyone enjoys Christmas and celebrating the holidays with family and friends. It’s almost like everyone hibernates
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loving thing to do. Another way U is different is that it ignores the sanctity of life‚ and focuses on the quality of life. For example if a pregnant woman was told her child would be severely disabled‚ and would not live for a long time‚ Peter Singer would say the best thing to do would be to abort it‚ as the quality of its life would be very poor. However Christian ethics would say God made all life sacred (‘God made man in his own image) and therefore the baby shouldn’t be aborted.
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Who are your favorite performers or bands? 3. Do you like music or musicians from other countries as well? If so‚ who or what kind? 4. What kinds of music don’t you like? 5. Can you name some singers or groups that you dislike. 6. Do you like to watch TV? 7. Do you like movies? 8. Do you like to watch TV? 9. What are your favorite kinds of programs or shows? 10. What are your all-time favorite TV programs? 11. Who are your favorite actors?
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Utilitarianism is an ethical theory coined by an English philosopher who lived during the late 1700’s name Jeremy Bentham. Bentham believed in the principle that human beings should be motivated by pain and pleasure; he said “Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters‚ pain and pleasure” this meant that every human being’s goal in life should be to pursue pleasure and avoid pain and that these should be defining factors of what is moral. Utilitarianism is strongly based
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