Essays Tagged: "acceptable"

Rawls "Veil of Ignorance"

ptation of two fundamental principles of justice which would, in turn, guarantee a just and morally acceptable society. The first principle guarantees the right of each person to have the most extensi ...

(3 pages) 160 0 4.7 Apr/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Influence of TV And Radio

a childwould think if he saw just one episode of Melrose Place. Do we tell thechildren that this is acceptable?Radio is important, but is not used as frequently anymore due tothe birth of television. ...

(2 pages) 387 7 3.9 Mar/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Gangs

day's cities. Whathas made these groups come about? Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both anacceptable and prestigious way to live? The long range answer to these questions canonly be speculat ... glyagainst their morals.One of the ways that kids morals are bent so that gang violence becomes moreacceptable is the influence of television and movies. The average child spends more timeat a TV than ...

(6 pages) 152 0 4.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

rape

also : unlawful sexual intercourse of any kind by force or threatAs if the line between normal and acceptable consensual sex and rape wasn't thin enough already, there are those out there that wish t ... ternal pressures and is not simply the result of internal desire.(12; par.3).' I find this to be an acceptable definition of coersion as it relates to sexual situations, although I feel strongly that ...

(6 pages) 105 0 4.3 Apr/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Chicago, A City of the Senses

roundings, concentrating only on the conversation and the condition on the food being served. To be acceptable at such high prices, the food needed to be flawless. One look outside, from the close qua ...

(3 pages) 110 0 2.9 Sep/1996

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Man's Evil Nature in Lord of the Flies by Golding

others, and to dominate. In contrast the ego persuades one to make actions that make one's actions acceptable by others around them. It also controls the need for acceptance and the need to be in con ...

(3 pages) 69 0 3.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Lord of the Flies" by Sir William Gerald Golding

existence, the serch for identity

is the meaning of life? arestill unanswered. Yet, while man is still a long way from arriving at anyacceptable definitions, there is deep within everyone the hint of an idea ofwhat it means to be a wh ...

(4 pages) 136 1 3.4 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Hollywood's Attack on Religion, from the book Hollywood vs. America by Michael Medved

f the book, Michael Medved discusses the shift in attitude Hollywood has made toward religion, from acceptable to contemptible. He takes a look at the messages being sent in films, music and televisio ...

(6 pages) 67 0 4.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

John Rawls and His Theories

are self interested, rational, and equal, the rules of justice are established by what is mutually acceptable and agreed upon by all the people therein. This scenario of negotiating the laws of that ... , the second seems to suggest that if it benefits society, then inequalities of political power are acceptable. Although somewhat contradictory, this seems reasonable since getting the opinions of eve ...

(8 pages) 421 2 3.9 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

Gangs

ay's cities. What has made these groups come about?Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable andprestigious way to live? The long range answer to thesequestions can only be speculate ... glyagainst their morals.One of the ways that kids morals are bent so that gangviolence becomes more acceptable is the influence of televisionand movies. The average child spends more time at a TV than ...

(6 pages) 107 0 4.0 Sep/1994

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Student Vs Administartion

re are other measures that would prove just as effective against such incidents that would still be acceptable to all parties involved.Totally barring students for going off campus may solve the probl ... ts. Those areas where the most trouble has be known to happen should be blocked off. This should be acceptable to businesses who complain the most about students near their place of business.These sol ...

(2 pages) 30 0 3.0 Nov/1993

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

"Dress Codes in Schools," includes arguments supporting school dress codes. Essay could use a bit more directly sited evidence, such as specific statistics or percentages of some sort.

re, I am completely for the idea of school dress codes. They would ensure that a students' dress is acceptable for school, keep students safer in science laboratories, and even help to prepare them fo ...

(2 pages) 303 4 4.4 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Risk Taking. Essay showing destinction between risk and self command

estion becomes what balance should we strike between self-commandand risks? What kinds of risks are acceptable or unacceptable? In thisessay, we will use two examples of risks to show the distinction ... a hunch that is false. Before we makethis distinction, however, it is necessary to define the terms acceptableand unacceptable risks.Acceptable and Unacceptable RisksThere are several ways in which on ...

(4 pages) 117 0 4.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Camouflaged Existence of the Living Prejudice in The Night of the Living Dead

. Nevertheless, no matter how old these ridiculous and prejudice antics are, they will never become acceptable or right in the eyes of justice. Nonetheless, that does not stop people from pursuing the ...

(4 pages) 56 1 3.0 May/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

political judges

es.When we look at many of the justice systems in the developed world, where we argue that they are acceptable, there is a separation of the powers, this is to separate the judicial and administration ...

(11 pages) 174 0 3.7 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

More than meets the eye. This essay outlines the issues with didital manipulation within the media. It expresses that even the slightest change to an image can have a great impact upon the truth.

give misleading impressions and can influence people take on certain views.How do we define what is acceptable and what is not? Even the slightest manipulation of an image can alter people's reactions ... ore the manipulation of images which impose particular ideas, or present falsity in a product are unacceptable.The public should demand that they receive all information uncorrupted by bias, and set s ...

(2 pages) 114 0 4.2 Jun/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

business ethics

eve we are currently suffering from an ethics crisis (Reder 85). Behaviors that were once thought unacceptable -- lying, cheating, misrepresenting, and covering up mistakes -- have become in many peop ...

(9 pages) 1581 2 4.3 Aug/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Capital punishment

that killing as a form of punishment is a moral and universally accepted practice. Would it then be acceptable to issue this irreparable sanction to a select few while allowing others, equally account ... irreparable sanction to a select few while allowing others, equally accountable, to avoid it? It is acceptable to our criminal justice system for it seems to be standard operating procedure. Many embr ...

(7 pages) 83 0 2.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

Postmodernism

this in one big entry because I found it tedious to just split it up by chapters, hopefully this is acceptable, and understandable because it was understandable to me!!!!! Anyway his book was ok, it w ...

(14 pages) 170 0 4.5 Sep/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Gangs

ay's cities. What has made these groups come about?Why do kids feel that being in a gang is both an acceptable andprestigious way to live? The long range answer to thesequestions can only be speculate ... glyagainst their morals.One of the ways that kids morals are bent so that gangviolence becomes more acceptable is the influence of televisionand movies. The average child spends more time at a TV than ...

(6 pages) 141 0 4.3 Dec/1992

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters