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Offhand Remarks

'You have funny looking knees'-My cousin's friend Lee This month isn't really a philosophy essay, but it does touch on an ethical subject. Many of the things we do in life have unexpected consequences. A commonly cited example is the concept of 'double effect' where a...

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Book Review: How to Be Perfec

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Doing The Right Thing

 It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people whichis the nature of right and wrong.-Jeremy BenthamChildren have never been very good at listening to their elders,but they have never failed to imitate them.-James BaldwinPlay by the rules, but be...

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