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  • Difference Between Justice And Care Perspectives
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    While ethics theories often focus on justice, care, an "equally valid moral perspective", is usually disregarded because of male bias (Sterba, p. 52). The two perspectives are often harmonious, but a need for care point of view precedence exists. While truth is evident in both these statements, the problem of distinguishing between them becomes apparent soon after. Many feminist look to psychologist Carol Gilligan's research for evidence to confirm the difference between characteristically male ...
  • Moral Individual
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    Justice Plato (who speaks through Socrates) separates people based on their innate strength, intelligence, and courage. Those who are not overly bright, or strong, or brave, are best suited to various productive jobs such as: building, farming, and smith ing. Those who are bright, strong and especially courageous are suited to defensive and policing professions. Those who are extraordinarily intelligent, virtuous and brave are suited to run the state itself; that is, Plato's ideal state is an ar...
  • Just And Moral Act Claims Kant
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    With such great minds and an awesome influence that seems boundless, how can there not be references to the works of Thomas Hobbes and Immanuel Kant. The Fundamental Principles in the Metaphysics of Morality is used by the minority dissenting opinion to reiterate the concepts of the intrinsic dignity of man. While the majority uses the literary work the Leviathan to support their own opinions. Transforming and uplifting the case of Gregg vs. Georgia into an arena for a debate of Hobb ian and Kan...
  • Gender Differences In Moral Orientations
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    1. Introduction. Carol Gilligan (1982) sparked a heated academic debate with her popular book In a different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development. In this book Gilligan departs from the traditional sequential stage modals advocated by luminary psychologists such as Piaget (1925) and Ko hlberg (1969) and develops her own moral orientation model. Gilligan criticises these theories as she claims they are insensitive to females 'different voice' on morality and therefore result in wom...
  • Law Code The Babylonian King Hammurabi
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    A Comparison of Babylonian and Chinese Conceptions Of Law The system of laws as we know it today is based upon justice, fairness and morality. The principals that dictate these aspects are molded over many years of social progress. We lived and learned from past mistakes that span thousands of years. It is our long history and our study of it that form the basis of our legal system today. The most basic necessity for law is to maintain order, the most fundamental requisite for society to exist. ...
  • Old Europe With Its Values And Culture
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    Farewells To Justice, God, Politics And The European Way Heinrich Boll, Women In A River Landscape, translated from the German by David Mcclintock, London: Seeker & Warburg, 1988. (Originally published in 1985.) Albert Camus, The Fall, translated by Justin O'Brien, N.Y. : Modern Library, 1958. (Originally published in 1956.) Friedrich Durrenmatt, The Execution Of Justice, translated from the German by John E. Woods, N. Y: Random House, 1989. (Originally published in 1985.) Graham Greene, Dr. Fis...
  • Forms Of Conformed Justice
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    The concept of justness is a subjective reality. Justice is not present in any one person, justice appears to be present only in consensus. There is no just, justice, only the presence of action and consequence for persons in a consensus regarding their concept of justice. Justice is only just to those who have conformed to their idea of justice and have helped to create it. Those who are effected by the justice that is placed around them and do not agree with it are being treated unfairly. For ...

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