Menninger's "Therapy, not Punishment"

I present and analyze Karl Menninger's well known argument that the system of criminal punishment ought to be replaced with a rehabilitative therapeutic system.

Bioethics

Lesson 8 1. Compare and contrast Egalitarian theory, Utilitarian theory and Libertarian theory in the distribution of resources. 2. The President's Commission states that, "Society has a moral obligation to ensure everyone has access to adequate health care without being subjected to excessive burden. 'What philosophical principle(s) is involved? Is there anything wrong with this statement? Buchanan talks about "The Right to a Decent Minimum of Health Care." How does the concept different from the concept stated by the President's Commission in question 2 ?

Biothec

9. Is paid surrogacy the same as prostitution in your opinion? Defend Your answer. 10. Should surrogating be legally permitted? Why or why not 11. The Human Fertilization and Embryology Authority was created in England in August of 1991. Do you feel that this is a proper function of government? Why or why not ? 12. What is meant by the "duty to warn and the duty not to harm"? How is "duty" used in the philosophical sense? 13. What type of policy would you propose on the duty to treat AIDS patients? Defend your policy. 14. Since the AIDS carries such prejudices, that is, deprivation of house, employment, insurance, etc., What should the limits of privacy and confidentiality be... click for more

Kant's "Ethical Theories"

I have three question: 1. Morality of an action is determined by the motives of duty. 2. Morality based on Good Will (unqualifiably good). 3. Rationality lead to unqualifiably good. What does it mean? I can not understand. Could you explain it for me, using examples (from our life) for each point. Thank you.

Morality

Critically examine any ethical system or code (for example, a religious code, or a code or system used in business or any of the professions) and show how each of the dos and don'ts of this code apply to the various aspects of morality. Lets look at the 10 Commandments.