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Michael Brulotte
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Democratic Legitimacy in The European Union
by Michael Brulotte
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 2,770.
Language:
English.
Published: March 16, 2013
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Categories:
Essay » Political, Nonfiction » Politics & Current Affairs » Democracy
As the European Community has grown both in size and in influence, a democratic deficit has emerged as the result of its creation and perpetuation without direct consent from the European citizens over whom its political jurisdiction has asserted authority.
Moral Demandingness and Supererogatory Beneficence
by Michael Brulotte
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$0.99 USD.
Words: 4,490.
Language:
English.
Published: March 15, 2013
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Philosophy » Ethics & moral philosophy, Nonfiction » Philosophy » Essays
Upon weighing various moral theories of beneficence, a spectrum of demandingness emerges from the highly permissive to the extremely taxing. Thus, as moral agents, it is incumbent upon us to determine which theory, if any, yield the correct conclusion about our obligation to aid fellow humans in times both of most egregious suffering or of most marginal inequality.
State Building In Africa: A Comparative Study of South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
by Michael Brulotte
Price:
$0.99 USD.
Words: 2,710.
Language:
English.
Published: March 14, 2013
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Categories:
Essay » Political, Nonfiction » Politics & Current Affairs » World politics
With the impetus of industrialization and the eruption of global economies, the growing disparity between poor and wealthy nations has impelled political scientists to ask why some nations are caused to prosper and others doomed to fail. That is, to investigate what inherent or developed factors determine the political, economic, and social realities of the world.
Personal Identity: Unity of Mind and Sameness Over Time
by Michael Brulotte
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$0.99 USD.
Words: 3,480.
Language:
English.
Published: March 14, 2013
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Categories:
Nonfiction » Philosophy » Metaphysics, Nonfiction » Philosophy » Essays
In this paper, I will investigate two problems that pertain to personal identity: first, I will discuss the unity of consciousness, which relates importantly to what consciousness most basically is, and second, I will discuss what accounts for the sameness of a particular personal identity over time.
Censorship, Liberty, and Truth
by Michael Brulotte
Price:
Free!
Words: 960.
Language:
English.
Published: March 14, 2013
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Categories:
Essay » Political, Nonfiction » Politics & Current Affairs » Social policy
A sentiment exists among our leaders today that citizens are children and need to be protected. The belief has spread with viral depth. It has persisted with religious tenacity, and the state is at fault. The state is at fault with its paternalistic zeal, with its judicious abandon, and thus we find ourselves beneath its dark umbrella.
R2P: The Essence of Human Commonality
by Michael Brulotte
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$0.99 USD.
Words: 3,570.
Language:
English.
Published: March 9, 2013
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Categories:
Essay » Political
In a globalized world, perennially plagued by the crisis of genocide and the obliteration of human rights, countries must gravely consider their rights and their duties to intervene—politically, economically, and, if necessary, militarily—in the mission to create peace and to save lives.
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