Part I: The ethical valuation of euthanasia has been hotly contested within both the judicial and ethical arena for the past two decades. Philosophers and politicians alike stand on either side of the debate without a clear view of the future ahead. Euthanasia itself is a term that needs furth...

I will discuss why businesses should start thinking about the environment more seriously and not only about making profits. I believe this is an ethical issue because, in today's competitive and cutthroat business environment, companies have forgotten that they have a role to play in the society, t...

Immanuel Kant bases ethics on the autonomy of good will. Kant attempted to figure out the way we act according to our ability for free choice. Autonomy is any act that is done because of our own free choice. Kant views ethics as an intrinsic good rather than and an instrumental good, or as a good...

The state and national government should have absolutely no say on the issue of abortion. In a country where we are promised basic freedoms such as the freedom of speech, it is absurd that some argue that a woman does not have the freedom to choose whether or not cells from her body can be removed....

"A good ends does not justify an evil means" (Olen and Barry, 476). In other words, treating animals as though they are our property, using them only to benefit us and in most cases hurting them is not morally justifiable. In Tom Regan's article "The Case for Animal Rights"...

The existence of God is something that most people take for granted. In your upbringing you are taught that God is the most supreme being, the creator of all, infinite and eternal. Taking into account the type of society in which we live in and the fact that it is usually our parents who teach us...