If some action is intrinsically evil, it lacks all moral goodness. This act keeps physical goodness in the sense that real, but suffers from a real deficient disorder. It morally evil its essence because privation shapes objective character. Its disorder defines at core. Such an not only affected by evil; constituted evil. The formality and identity of itself. St. Thomas Aquinas argues these ac...

According to the logical problem of evil, co-existence evil and theistic God who is considered be omniscient, omnipotent, omnibenevolent impossible. The fact that our world contains evils invalidates existence God. A libertarian response this problem, free will defense, holds if actually has or could have a sufficient reason actualize containing evils, fails. This good reason, according might s...

A literary work is a representation of human thought that has been poured into medium. The works classified as informative literature or imaginative literature. Informative focuses on facts, history, explanations, and famous people, whereas based fantasy employs connotative language qualified aesthetic art. Moral values are the than can give readers viewers some positives message from works. Th...

This research aims to identify the requirements for compensation in Saudi system and Islamic jurisprudence. It highlights two types of damage: material moral. argues that requirement existence damage is what distinguishes administrative or civil liability from moral criminal liability. Moral rules denounce condemn sin without regard whether this has achieved its evil purpose not. In law, does n...

Though still existent traditional state propaganda as characteristic during the World Wars (see Lasswell, 1927; Knightly, 1975; and chapters 2 and 4 of this volume) has been partly delegated to professional PR agencies in recent conflicts (Kunczik, 1990). During both the Gulf War (MacAlthur, 1992) and the Bosnia conflict (Beham. 1996), the role of PR agencies became so massive, and filters used...

In a recent book and article, James Sterba has argued that there is no free will defense. It the purpose of this article to show that, in most technical sense, he wrong. There version defense can solve what (rightly) takes be interesting severe logical problem moral evil. However, I also argue effect (or, we might say, practice), correct. The only working requires embracing view entails consequ...

I argue that James Sterba’s argument from evil involves a category mistake. He applies moral principles pertain to ethical requirements apply within creation what may be called the ethics or axiology of creating and sustaining creation. The paper includes reflection on relationship between justification redemption, justice mercy.

Morality dignifies and elevates. When Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit, God said "Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil" (Gen. 3:22). In many of the world's religious traditions, the good go up, to heaven or a higher rebirth, and the bad go down, to hell or a lower rebirth. Even among secular people, moral motives are spoken of as the "highest" and "noblest" motives,...

Violent video games have been a source of controversy in the United States and elsewhere for several decades. Considerable concern has been raised in the public and scientific communities about the alleged deleterious effects of violent games. These concerns may coincide with periodic moral panics about media’s influence, particularly on youth. This paper argues that the negative effects of vio...

Politics is known as an activity that synonymous with negative and 'evil' things, well in The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli describes politics the impression of putting aside morals, even to conquer a territory or advance become leader, it can be through cunning ways, vile, evil. This paper will discuss Islamization Machiavelli's political ethics by using concept promoted Syed Naquib al-Attas, Is...