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- 801: Revolution Girl-Style Now!
- ... all straight edge. There is no ‘stereotypical' Riot Grrrl.” (Knight 9) The early Riot Grrrl scene was a “loose-knit” affiliation of feminist Punks, formed circa 1991 in Olympia, Washington and Washington D.C. The philosophy of “ do it yourself” and “you can do anything” seemed to apply mostly to boys, who were the ones making the music and dictating the styles. By the early ‘90s, more and more girl bands ...
- 802: Same Sex Marriages? By Definition, It Cannot Exist
- ... not even the world's most powerful military will be able stop the catastrophe. The argument against this point, raised by the supporters, is the question of divorced parents and single parents. According to religious philosophy, single parenting is also an improper system for rising children. If someone else is jumping of a bridge, then why shouldn't everyone else. One improper task does not give permission for another. This is ...
- 803: Why Should I Be Moral?
- ... reason. Maybe this is why it is so difficult to explain why a person should be moral. Having said all of this, I believe that Aristotle's ideas were for the most part correct. His philosophy o morality being linked to the achievement of happiness does fit into my thoughts on societal molding. In our society, or any for that matter, there seems to be a blueprint from which we set ...
- 804: Welfare Reform: A Matter of Justice
- ... all U.S. taxpayers would like to close the budget deficit within the next six years, most would not want to see the elderly, expectant mothers, and especially children, without acceptable medical care. Under this philosophy, reform would be preferred, and greatly appreciated, but not at the cost of these innocent peoples health and lives. Using Immanual Kant's theory of the Categorical Imperative, one can get another view of whether ...
- 805: Evil From Morals
- ... and not random. Thus, free will is not random, not completely determined, but necessary for the development of moral character. That is why moral evil exists. It is a side-effect of free will. "Christian philosophy has always attributed the presence of evil in the world to the actions of a man's free will." (Collier) To understand, the situation must first be analyzed. Since God is all-good, ‘doing' good ...
- 806: Creativity
- ... of the major ways Albert Einstein came up with his time and space theories. In the 4th century B.C. Aristotle was quoted as saying, "Why is it that all men who are outstanding in philosophy, poetry or the arts are melancholic?"(New York Times, c1). Ever since then a famous anonymous quote was formed, "There is a thin line between genius and madness." (New York Times). It is not uncommon ...
- 807: Pornography: Sex or Subordination?
- ... Sex, Violence, and the Media." CQ Researcher. 17 Nov. 1995: 1019-1033. Itzin, Catherine. "Pornography and Civil Liberties." National Review. 75.2 (1985): 20-24. Jacobson, Daniel. "Freedom of Speech Acts? A Response to Langton." Philosophy & Public Affairs. Summer 1992: 65-79. Jenish, D'Arcy. "The King of Porn." Maclean's. 11 Oct. 1993: 52-56. Kaminer, Wendy. "Feminists Against the First Amendment." The Atlantic Monthly. Nov. 1992: 111-118. Leidholdt ...
- 808: Prejudice Against Native Americans
- ... wasn't theirs to sell. Often times, payment offered was refused because of this view The Europeans, on the other hand, did not understand or care to understandthe Native American way of life, culture or philosophy. Instead, they saw the land as a great buisness oppurtunity to be bought and sold. Sometimes payment was accepted because the American Indians did not fully understand the consequence or implications of the sale. It ...
- 809: Stressing The Importance of Male and Female Education
- ... house, and that their primary duty is to take care of the family and kids. However in modern societies and nations, the situation differs. Now days more countries are inclined towards modernization. The general moral philosophy of these nations is equality amongst men and women; therefore, this means equal business, industrial, and occupational opportunities for both the men and women. Based on these facts, it is vital to put of equal ...
- 810: The Clinton Sex Scandal
- ... affair with Gennifer Flowers were false, but conceded that he had previously "caused pain to his marriage." In his deposition in the Paula Jones trial, he admitted to the affair. It doesn't take a philosophy class in logic to sense that the two statements are inconsistent. Clinton's explanation shows his adeptness with literal truth. Apparently, the reason he denied an elevenyear affair with Flowers was that the affair ...
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