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This 10 page paper examines various concepts in ethics and philosophy. The first essay (5 pages) examines the theories of utilitarianism, deontology, egoism, subjectivism and social contract theory. The second essay (3 pages) examines normative ethics, meta-ethics, and applied ethics. The final essay is two pages and examines objectivism and relativism. Examples are provided throughout. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 5 page paper. This is a process analysis essay that explains how to write a process analysis essay. Topics include: purpose of process analysis essay; questions that lead to more effective essay; format for essay; and conclusion. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

An 8 page research paper/essay that draws on sources in order to offer advice to a student regarding crafting a personal code of ethics for crime scene investigations (CSI). This discussion of literature focuses on the need of CSI agents to craft a personal code of ethics that builds on this professional ethical mandate using a major ethical framework as a guide. This example of such a personal code of ethics utilizes the framework provided by Christian Ethics. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In four pages, this persuasive essay considers this topic from regional and personal perspectives. Two sources are listed in the bibliography.

A 15 page essay that discusses Freud's last Metapsychological essay, Civilization and Its Discontents. Besides providing a general overview of the essay, the writer discusses modern society compared to the society of Freud's time; democracy, and technology and its effects on civilization. Each topic is related to Freud's comments. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 5 page argumentative essay defends the thesis that virtue ethics are the motive force behind actions. Essentially, this paper support the argument that virtue ethics tells a person what they ought to be, rather than what they ought to do, and as a result, defines the motives behind actions which are manifested in the form of character traits or virtues. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

8 pages. This paper addresses two essays within the book Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life by Christina and Fred Sommers. In commenting on these two essays the topics under consideration are an explanation of what the sex/gender system is and why feminist theorists consider it important. Also addressed is the possibility that women live in a patriarchy in which men collectively keep women down. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper encompasses 4 short essays. The topics are: a comparison between search engines, evaluating email, plagiarism and copyright. Each essay is 1 page in length. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page essay examines 3 essays, "The Art of Collecting Lightbulbs" by Michael Kimmelman, "The Boundaries of Design" by Virginia Postrel and "False Identifications: Minority Populations Mourn Diana" by Diana Taylor and the writer argues that the common feature between them is that they indicate the importance that people feel towards imposing their aesthetic tastes on their perception of reality, but also that this aspect of human behavior extends to a variety of design topics and issues. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper provides three answers to questions posed by a student in essay form. Each individual two page essay addresses the following topics: Evolution of the Party System, the Emergence of the Modern Electoral System, and Interest Groups and the Public Good. Theories are discussed and examples are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 10 page paper consisting of three essays with the first two illustrating rhetorical modes (expository and persuasive) that consider the topic of the dual nature of justice and the third explaining how each essay met the guidelines of the selected rhetorical modes, identifying the differences between the two. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page essay discusses the difference between deontological and teleological ethics, with a particular focus on law and the criminal justice system. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 14 page paper. The writer was required to read several articles provided and add others to discuss the issue of stem cell research and determine if it is ethical or not. The writer also commented on whether the authors demonstrated any bias in their reporting. The essay ends with the writer's opinion regarding the ethics of this issue. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

A 3 page essay that discusses the views of Carol Gilligan and James P. Sterba. Throughout human history, philosophers have pondered the characteristics and nature of what constitutes moral behavior and tried to establish the parameters of justice that should govern human behavior. The following discussion of contemporary philosophy, as it pertains to the issue of justice and ethics, first of all, examines the feminist theory of Gilligan and her arguments against Lawrence Kohlberg's traditionally based model of moral development before briefly summarizing the position and arguments of Sterba. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

7 pages. This sample essay paper focuses on two essays, one essay that compares a passage of Alexander Pope's The Rape of the Lock with Milton's Paradise Lost. The second essay is a comparison of Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano with Oroonoko, by Aphra Behn. Both of these essays are succinct and well-written and describe these literary works in their own unique way. Bibliography lists 4 sources.