Utilitarianism is the belief that the value of a thing or an action is determined by its utility. It is based on consequences. For example, an action is right if it leads to happiness or pleasure but it will be wrong if it leads to pain or sadness. According to Bentham’s theory of utilitarianism, the […]
Date: February 7th, 2025
In this paper a comparison of Western medicines and African traditional medicines shall be made. The purpose of this paper is to identify similarities and differences between Western and African conceptions of diseases, cure and effective patient care. According to Germov (2007, p. 8) Western Medicine is “the conventional approach to medicine in western societies, […]
Date: February 7th, 2025
To be able to categorize and label something as an illness, ailment or an abnormality we first must consider what ‘normal’ behaviour is and how it can be defined. The dictionary states that normal is ‘conforming to the standard or the common type; usual; not abnormal; regular; natural’. As can be seen, the definition of […]
Date: February 7th, 2025
Christopher Simmons was a disturbed and abused child who committed an awful crime at the age of seventeen. He murdered a woman. His case has major significance to the juvenile justice system. He eliminated the possibility of a juvenile to be sentenced to death. He was sentenced to death row and after multiple appeals and […]
Date: February 7th, 2025
I think that the main goal of “models of teaching” is not only a cognitive goal, but also to let students learn how to learn. This should be the basic goal of education. Joyce, Calhoon , & Hopkins,( 2009 )have argued that the central focus of elementary/secondary education should be devoted to helping the students […]
Date: February 6th, 2025
To end the Second World War, American president Truman decided to drop the atom bomb on Japan; it was the hope of the president that this device would bring a quick end to the war. With such awesome power in the hands of the United States, it is undeniable that the atom bomb-and later, other […]
Date: February 6th, 2025
The Impact of Implicit Followership Theories and the Followership Expectation Gap on Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) Quality: A Followership Approach We are often enamoured with heroic leadership, attracted to individuals known for their character, who meet challenges and overcome adversity with their charisma (1-SAF article). But we often forget, “without followers… Napolean would have been just […]
Date: February 6th, 2025
A Woman’s struggle: Kate Chopin’s “The Awakening” and “The Story of an Hour” Would you stay in an unhappy marriage? Would you care about what people thought? Or what people might say? In Kate Chopin’s novel “The Awakening” and her short story “The Story of an Hour” she takes you to a place and time […]
Date: February 6th, 2025
Usually, one finds himself or herself in a very difficult situation. In many occasions, the situation may be caused mainly by the same individual thus easily understood. But the situations often come that cannot be explained. In this perspective, a number of people go back to religion to look for answers. Using religion as a […]
Date: February 6th, 2025
The beginning of the 21rst century started with big scandals that raised some issues on corporate social responsibility and on ethics policies inside companies. This essay says about the how important is it companies to be seen as ethical’s today? Yes because it will cause to a win-win situation for everybody concerned. If a company […]
Date: February 6th, 2025
