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- 4261: Cultural Standards Are All Tha
- ... must lie in order to save a life, should they lie? According to the Categorical Imperative, if one were to make lying a universal law, then we would live in a contradictory world. If we lived in a contradictory world, then society could not function, thus lying is immoral. However, when put up to the same test, not saving a life would be immoral as well. Kant’s answer to this ...
- 4262: Canada
- ... with three gold fleurs-de-lys. This flag was used by Cartier in his voyage up the St. Lawrence and by Champlain in his explorations of eastern . It was under this flag that the French lived until the fall of Quebec in 1759. The flag was used by the English from around 1700 was the Union Flag which contained two crosses-the cross of St. George and the cross of St ...
- 4263: Clausewitz And The Nature Of W
- ... skate over such aspects of On War. They are simply too alien to the spirit of our age to have much meaning. So much for the rational control of war. On the other hand, Clausewitz lived during the transition from the 18th-century intellectual period called the Enlightenment (which stressed a rational approach to human problems) to the age of Romanticism (which was ushered in by the disasters of the French ...
- 4264: Comparative Essasy - Comparing
- ... pleasant when he was drunk. Alcohol was also a big thing in my father's youth. I remember a story that really sticks out in my mind. My father told me about his friend that lived upstate farm. He said is all they did up there was just drink a lot. One time, they went out drinking, like usual. When they returned, his mother said they are not coming home drunk ...
- 4265: Child Labor
- ... used the broom handle to rap on the heads and shoulders of those who, in his opinion, were not working hard enough. Many of the breaker boys suffered from chronic coughs, hardly any of them lived to be over the ages of 20 to 30. It was nine to ten hours a day in the absolute darkness of the caves, all expect for a little oil lamp. Glass making was another ...
- 4266: Cause Of Crime
- ... perceive what is right and wrong. This enables them to perform immoral duties without any guilt in their mind. These instabilities could be due to the fact that the environment in which a person had lived was unnatural and also an abusive situation. These situations may cause one to leave a permanent memory of a disrupted family and a disadvantaged home which may lead a person to a complete mental breakdown ...
- 4267: Coming Of Age
- ... responsibility of abiding by the Commandments. The Ibo boys take on new jobs, and depart from the embracement of their mothers. The Mayan boys are purified from evil demons and separated from their families; they lived alone in houses made for them until marriage, which was normally soon after. They also learned about maturity and responsibility, as did the Jewish boys. The Jewish, Ibo and Mayan cultures all believe, even though ...
- 4268: Canada Vs America
- ... a very rich and diverse heritage. Everywhere around us is our heritage. Our government, language, customs and habits, music, books and a wide variety of scientific inventions are gifts to us from our ancestors who lived in Canada. But, the influence of our heritage has been shaped by the influence of United States and many other nations. The histories of these nations have helped us become the country that it is ...
- 4269: Italy 2
- ... Renaissance produced many of the most talented painters and sculptors in art history. They were all influenced by the work of Giotto in the late 1200's. One of the most influential artists who ever lived, Giotto changed the course of Western art by painting in a new realistic style. Florence became the center of early Renaissance art. Almost definitely, the greatest artist of the 1400's was Leonardo da Vinci ...
- 4270: Infidelity
- ... considered the most disruptive affair because it involves such intense feelings and is a big threat to a marriage. The Romantic Affair usually occurs at a point of crisis in a marriage and is short-lived; it usually burns out quickly. The last type of affair that is common in several relationships is Philandering. It is known as compulsive, continuous, secret . It is a well-known pattern that exists in no ...
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