Essays on Principles

In this essay I will be discussing what the principal or in other words governing force of life is and whether that is linked to a soul. It is prudent to mention at this point that my perspective was written prior to my researching in...

I define ethics as a particular code of values, your moral guide. My ethical beliefs were drawn up on the basis of the influence of my family, religion, friends, and my vast life experiences. I have determined for myself a list of statements and rules...

B. F Skinner (1904-1990) is well known for his development in shaping and understanding behaviour through Operant Conditioning (OC), where the use of reinforcement or punishment dictates the probability of an action being repeated. Skinner’s theory expanded from the work of Edward Thorndike, who developed...

Socialism is when a population collectively owns and runs all of production and distributes the outcome equally. The owning portion is oftenly delegated to the state while the “distribution” portion usually comes in the form of supporting welfare state to satisfy the communities necessities such...

Many ethical beliefs come to mind when dealing with my personal beliefs. When factoring the three most important, I established mine to be, treating others fairly and equally, avoid inflicting pain and suffering on others and lastly, show compassion to others. These are my top...

When looking at wars there are a lot of different aspects of it some argue that war is good and others believe that it is not good. The aim of Just War Theory is to provide a guide to the right way for states to...

Artwork is a manifestation of an artist’s journey. A story is told to the viewer, leading them to interpret what the painting means to them. Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, one of the most famous works of art in the world, intrigued me. Da...