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    No. It was unethical for Hand to permanently delete Seed’s incriminating files. In choosing her course of action, Hand violated at least one of the tenets of the Principle of Respect for Persons: she did not show each and every person in her department the sympathetic consideration they deserved. By choosing to help Seed and delete all the incriminating files, she did not thoroughly consider the potential repercussions her actions could have on her co-workers, associated third parties, the…

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    we naturally good? Even when it costs us, even when we think they deserve it? We are made to help, and act cooperatively. We make a difference everyday, and are helping people around the world rather if you see it or not. From the moment we came to life, we have been some type of help. We also use religion as help to cause good in human nature, and it encourages many people, Because when you don't have anywhere to look or go when you're feeling useless, and empty, we find people coming to…

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    Ivan Ilyich Selfishness

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    "The Death of Ivan Ilych" by Leo Tolstoy, shows how the majority of society is selfish. Yet Tolstoy also suggests how even though there is so much selfishness in society, there are some exceptional people who do not follow social conventions and are the prime example of how people in a society should be. This paper will argue that being selfless is important in society and that people should deviate from individualistic behavior and concentrate more on collective behavior. Although a person…

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    Yalom Analysis

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    Yalom has made numerous contributions to the teaching and practice of both group and individual psychotherapy. He is well known for the four givens of human existence, which are death, freedom, meaninglessness, and isolation. He believes that, “Therapy should not be theory-driven but relationship driven,” so as an existential therapists, he does not rely on symptom-based exploration of the client, but instead, in therapy he really focuses on having a more of a human encounter with his clients,…

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    'Life Almost Straight'

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    The title “Life almost straight” is meant to show how the situations and actions we encounter, make us who we are, thereby leading into a greater term or idea known as the human condition in that the things we experience throughout life: our struggles, our achievements, heart breaks, fights etc all help us build ourselves into the person we are. According to this google search the human condition defines as:”the characteristics, key events, and situations which compose the essentials of human…

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    A quote from the textbook this week I have selected is: Values are the deeply held convictions that influence your thinking when you are faced with choices. (Sukiennik 37)I choose this quote because, I believe that people deal with this on a daily bases. Like advertising, its set up by a corporation and their values to influence the person to buy their product. For example a beauty product can alter a person's opinion about themselves give the people a choice over a cheap imitation product or a…

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    things that people do now without thinking. But there are also big choices a person makes in their life that can either be really good or horrible. In the story “The Street of the Cannon”, Josephina Niggli illustrates that one bad choice can affect the rest of a person's life by using the elements characterization and conflict. Niggli portrays how one choice can affect the rest of the stranger's life by characterization. The stranger starts out mysterious and unapproachable. He goes up to…

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    Dostoevsky Vs Kafka

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    dilemma of man in the face of a godless, indifferent, and often hostile universe, While Dostoevsky delineates the thoughts, paradoxes, and deadlocks hidden in the psychological realm of an individual existence. Inspired by Immanuel Kant’s ethical philosophy about free will, morality, and the role of reason in between, I wish to compare and contrast the theme of morality and freedom in Dostoevsky’s Notes from Underground with Kafka’s The Trial, and examine the way in which they construct their…

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    Anxiety Outline

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    about many things. Even though it’s not clear, you can’t control your anxiety. B. Supporting point- According to The Anxiety and Depression Association of America, stated that General Anxiety Disorder (GAD) could be inherited, family background, and life experience. C. Supporting point- There are 3 common types of anxiety. The first common one is social anxiety. Secondly, is separation anxiety. Thirdly, is test anxiety. (Transition) Now that you know what anxiety is let’s discuss the signs…

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    more distant than any star. I have never, in all my life, not for one moment, been tempted toward religion of any kind. The fact is that I feel no spiritual void. I have my philosophy of life. My personal philosophy of life is to be kind, generous, helpful, and honest. My personality is best suited for the profession of counselling and teaching and treating. I love to work with people…

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