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    heart‚ whether they want to admit it or not‚ and some people just choose to let it show more than others. Throughout the course of history‚ mankind has chosen to make evil choices. Three people who prove this are Adolf Hitler‚ the Ku Klux Klan‚ and ISIS. One person who proves that mankind chooses to make evil choices is Adolf Hitler. He was the man behind one of the most tragic events of all time‚ called the Holocaust. The Holocaust took place in Germany‚ and its surrounding countries‚ between

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    "It takes strength and grace to make choices in life‚ rather than simply making ethical decisions."  Instead of doing what the public says is alright‚ do what you think is best and go with it. Ethical decision making helps people make difficult choices when faced with an ethical dilemma‚ a situation in which there is no clear right or wrong answer. Ethical decision making typically examines three perspectives: the ethic of obedience; the ethic of care; and the ethic of reason. The ethic of obedience

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    Are We Free to Make Our Own Choices? Pre-destination can often bring up the question as to whether we as humans control our own actions. Are we free to make our own choices‚ or is everything we do pre-determined by a supernatural being of some sort? Is it safe to say that we are responsible for our own choices? Do we own a free will that allows us to choose our life path‚ or are our actions pre-determined‚ making our exertions useless? In a society that

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    Socrates' Crito

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    dialogue takes place at Socrates’ prison cell‚ where he awaits his execution just days away. It started with Socrates waking up and finding his friend and loyal disciple Crito there. When Socrates asked how Crito got inside the prison at that early an hour‚ Crito told him that he simply knows the guard and has done the guard some favor. Crito then informed Socrates that the ship from Delos has already come in and tomorrow will be his execution. Socrates then told Crito about a dream he had‚ a woman on a

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    The Effect of Choices on A Relationship In a relationship there comes a time when you will realize that love is not just not the only thing to keep you moving forward in a relationship.William Shakespeare wrote “Romeo and Juliet” which takes place in Verona. In the story‚ Romeo and Juliet are two ordinary teenagers that instantly fall in love without knowing the future outcome and taking risks without thinking. In Romeo and Juliet’s love story‚ it is revealed that time and choices within a relationship

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    Do adolescents have the right to make autonomous medical choices? This question is asked very frequently all around‚ and is given various answers. This topic places medical decisions at the forefront‚ meaning that the topic touches on questions of terminal illnesses‚ pregnancy‚ sexual transmitted diseases‚ palliative care‚ and all the other types of decisions that minors have to make. Merriam-Webster defines “adolescent” as “A young person who is developing into an adult; a young person who is going

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    in itself‚ is a basic human right. Without freedom‚ you cannot pursue life as it was meant to be lived. Adolescents‚ no matter what age‚ race‚ or gender‚ should have the freedom to choose the way they live out their days autonomously. Therefore‚ I believe that adolescents should have the right to make autonomous medical choices if they are mature enough and can understand the consequences of the decision about to be made. “Freedom is a sacred and inalienable right that all human beings possess

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    Socrates Argument

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    In this paper I will explain Socrates’ agreement at 50 a-b of the Crito‚ and explain my reason why would not cause his fellow citizens harm by breaking the law. Specially I will show that people can actually create a positive. I will explain that Socrates argument and show how depends on how what the unjust causes. Then I will argue that this assumption is to be questioned under the fact that citizens are not necessarily affected by the law breakers‚ and that by doing something unjust can be moral

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    Socrates Beliefs

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    Socrates is a man who deeply believes in his teachings. To search for truth in your beliefs leads to virtuous beliefs. It would not have been virtuous to flee the trial. IF you read his speech you see that he wanted them to learn from this trail. He wanted them to know that these charges were brought by vengeful people and that they were a lie. He believed that the jurors would see the truth in his statement. He did not take money for his time‚ he did not incite the young men (they did that for

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    The Death of Socrates

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    Death of Socrates “The Death of Socrates” was painted by a French painter . His name was Jacques Louis David. The painting represents the scene of the death of Greek philosopher Socrates. He was condemned to die by drinking hemlock for the expression of his ideas against those of Athens’ and corrupting the minds of the youth. The painting also depicts both Plato and Crito‚ with the former sitting at the edge of the bed and the latter clutching the knee of Socrates. Socrates had the choice to go

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