Social Issues Essays

The trial of dedan kimathi is an excellent example of Agit-prop theatre. This kind of theatre first emerged in 1920 in Soviet Union with the aim of instigating people into doing something. One of the devices which are used as a revolutionary tool to is the incorporating of many trials in the play. According to […]

John Locke Vs. Bernard Williams In this essay, I will be explaining John Locke’s case of the prince and the cobbler and Bernard Williams’s second description of the A-body person and the B-body person. Bernard Williams has the correct analysis of the situation where the body is part of self-identity since it is inevitable for […]

In a 2006 survey conducted by BBC News, it was found that 58% of Americans consider all forms of torture to be morally unacceptable (“One-third” 1). Paradoxically, horror films such as Saw and Hostel, which depict brutal killings solely for audience entertainment, proved to be extremely lucrative at the box office in both 2004 and […]

Summary: Unthinkable is directed by Gregory Jordan released in June 2010,the movie is about a terrorist who detonate 3 nuclear bombs in 3 cities of America . The person who detonate 3 nuclear bombs is detained by FBI and Army of United States and was tortured by them in order to tell them where he […]

M. Acetone. This novel followed the experience of a man known as the Magistrate, who was himself part of a group violating the rights of another group of human beings. The Magistrate’s people captured, tortured, and murdered many innocent “barbarians”, and although the Magistrate himself never participated in the acts of violence, he felt guilty […]

Democracies that use torture to get information, strikes to kill and rendition to deal with the problem of terrorism have the challenge of justifying the actions. Such actions present significant violation of human rights. Regardless of this and since terrorism causes a danger to a larger population of citizens; the use of torture can be […]

Torture is mostly used to install fear on an individual and in return getting a particular information or as a form of revenge. Torture does not worth the information due to heroes in most of the countries fight to the end without giving out the information of their countries. The deepest appreciation is reserved for […]

Michael Levin is a philosophy professor at City University of New York. As a scholar, his works are mostly related to philosophy and one of his masterpiece is the article The Case for Torture, which was published by Newsweek in 1982. In this article, he argued that using torture as a means to save many […]

Laws are rules that bind all individuals living in society. The basic motivation behind the law in human culture is the advancement or accomplishment of social order. Lawful standards contain a framework that is proposed to guide human conduct to a desirable end. Laws are important for any given society as the presence of a […]

Despite individuals experiencing emotions, there are concurrent advancements in strategies to regulate and overcome these emotions in order to avoid associated risks. When individuals experience emotional stress, it is important for them to learn how to handle similar situations in the future. For instance, consider someone who is born to a diabetic mother and may […]

The Islam religion has for years been seen as a false religion by the other religions like the Christians. It had been often said that the Jews, Muslims and the Christians worship one God but in different ways but that is not the case. Muslims had said that the Jews and the Christians do worship […]

This paper will center its attention on the problem of alcoholism within the family. Alcoholism, which refers to the excessive use of ethanol or any substance derived from barley or grapes that undergoes fermentation, has negative consequences on both families and society. The image provided shows a couple engaged in a heated argument while their […]

Elie Wiesel’s memoir “night” is both heartbreaking and shocking having a close look at the things that took place during the atrocities of the Holocaust. Forgetting the incidences that took place during this time is like forgetting the lives of those Jews and citizens who lost their lives during the Holocaust. Elie Wiesel takes us […]

It was in the year 2011 that I decided to join the missionary to China in aid of escaped North Korean refugees and the local Chinese poor community. The aim of the particular event was to offer a safe place for the refugee to stay and support the corresponding life needs. This act of charity […]

Conflict occurs in variable manners, and it can be individual to individual, individual to self, or individual to surroundings among other contexts. Flannery O’Connor, William Faulkner, and Emily Dickinson present conflict in poetry and prose. They present such in “A Good Man Is Hard to find,” “Barn Burning,” and “No Rack Can Torture Me” respectively. […]

In the movie Crash, the types of discrimination tackled were Ideological Racism and Racial Group. It can be observed from the movie that in every encounter and in every word uttered by every character pertains to racism. Apart from that, most of the characters are racist in their own way. Some of the characters were […]

Throughout the 1920s, there was a steady and swift rise in stock prices in the United States. The common belief among Americans was that investing in stocks was an innovative and profitable method of generating income. Consequently, numerous individuals purchased stocks without realizing they were placing themselves at risk of losing their entire investment. Companies […]

Between 1921 and 1929, the United States experienced a noteworthy economic upturn that persisted for eight years. Throughout this time frame, commerce thrived, earnings and income increased, and stock values soared. The Wall Street Crash, also referred to as the stock market crash in October 1929, marked a sudden halt to the practice of regular […]

To my mind, the assertion mentioned beforehand is only partially correct. The decline in both stock market and product prices leading up to the Wall Street crash had a cause and effect relationship with the worsening depression in America. The significant economic downturn that began in 1929 resulted in a massive deficit due to oversupply […]

Numerous films have been produced for society that address racial bias and stereotyping. The film Crash is merely such a film. However. this film takes a more impartial attack than most. The action is shown in a aggregation of sketchs foregrounding the narrative of several characters over the span of two yearss in Los Angeles. […]

This movie Directed by Paul Haggis who also directed Academy Award Winning   “Million Dollar Baby” and had also won an Academy Award for this movie as well puts a twisted story in this film. This movie symbolizes what goes on in the world today in regards to racism and stereotypes. He tries to make […]

The Douglas DC-10 aircraft, registered as N1819U, was a component of United Airlines Flight 232. This flight had the destination of Chicago-O’Hare International Airport from Denver’s Stapleton International Airport and occurred on July 19, 1989. The text below is centered. Following takeoff, engine number 2 of the aircraft encountered failure which was unrelated to contamination. […]