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…rights, through failing as rational agents." (8) Against these two arguments it can be replied that so-called non-paradigm humans (i.e. infants, imbecile persons, patients in coma, or senile persons) who are neither autonomous nor aware of moral concepts, do…

…was signing contracts with oil companies and giving aid to the Indonesians all the while the East Timorese were dying in order to facilitate this. Amongst all the human rights violations in the history of Indonesia, the blatant disregard for human life…

…There are many differences between beasts and humans in the book, "The Island of Dr. Moreau," by H.G. Wells. The differences are: beasts cannot tell when humans or other beasts are lying to them, beasts cannot speak as well as humans, and beasts must…

…We, as United States citizens, have many responsibilities, privileges, and rights. With rights and privileges come responsibilities. Freedom is one of our most important privileges, but in order to have freedom, we must accept the responsibilities…

…and the most advanced in position female solicitors of abolition during the 1800's, setting in motion an important transformation in the mindset among the general population that women were somehow lesser human beings than men. During the time of their upbringing…

…and people will see him as a traitor. The second type of courage is a more physical act of courage when he shoots a charging mad dog. The third common human experience of the story is a right of passage. Scout goes through a right of passage and becomes more…

…A Citizen’s Right to be Equal America is known to many as a free country. It was founded on the belief that all citizens would have the opportunity to thrive. This notion has not always been true. In the early years of our country, racism was a large…

…C.C.W. Privilege or Right? There was a time when Americans were citizens not servants. It was before we had to ask permission to protect ourselves. It is written, "A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right…

…). There are many benefits to human genetic engineering. If we clone people, then that person can get a transplant if needed. Right now, if you got a transplant your body might reject the object and cause many problems. By cloning, we can insure…

…"Woman's rights" means equal rights for women and men, but it goes beyond equality-it means first recognizing the particular problems and difficulties confronting women, and then finding ways to overcome these barriers. Women's rights include the right…