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    Ethics and ethical theory are considered.

    Regarding President Bush's space plan, and the concern some have with spending billions on space when we have so many earthly problems. How can one defend President Bush's space plan using an ethical approach, or argue one side from the perspective of Immanuel Kant or another ethical theorist. As a matter of opinion, which

    Pro-life vs. Pro-choice

    Roe vs. Wade and other ongoing debates demonstrate that the question of the rights of the foetus vs. the rights of mothers (fathers are rarely spoken of) is far from settled. I have to provide a suggestion on what must be done by way of preamble to any such solution.

    What is the relation of technology and specialization of function to morality?

    Moral issues are at the heart of human problems and must figure prominently in solutions. It is our bleak paradox that specialized populations possess increasing technological prowess, all too often accomplished by increasing the likelihood of encountering individuals pleading force majeure while diminishing the chances of enco

    Philosophy - The Survival Lottery

    "The Survival Lottery": Suppose that everyone is given a sort of lottery number. Whenever doctors have two or more dying patients who could be saved by transplants, and no suitable organs have come to hand through 'natural' deaths, they can ask a central computer to supply a suitable donor. The computer will then pick the

    Clarification on Certain Concepts Found in J. Rachel's Philo Book

    I am having difficulties understanding certain topics of ethics and I have put them in question form below: I need the answers to those questions to help me to prepare for my exam.. The answers will be very rewarding in helping me to understand the topics of Ethcis that we have covered in our class better. (our book " The eleme