1,102 words

Is democracy the most viable form of government today?

There are numerous forms of government, especially when we consider our global population. There are dictatorships, socialists, communists, and then, those who follow the political bearing of democracy.

~6 min read

View paper →

1,125 words

Justice Stevens and the evolution of Supreme Court abortion jurisprudence

In many respects, the justice behind the Supreme Court decisions is nearly as important as the decisions themselves. It is said that no one knows how a justice will act once joining this illustrious 12-panel legislative body, and that has been true time and time again.

~6 min read

View paper →

902 words

Justifying murder in "The Lottery" and "The Most Dangerous Game"

A reader of both Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" and Richard Connell's "The Most Dangerous Game" must decide when can murder be an acceptable action. Is the tradition of an annual stoning acceptable? Is murder as a game acceptable? Is murder as self-defense acceptable?

~5 min read

View paper →

1,706 words

History of folk medicine from ancient civilizations to modern times

This course will provide an overview of the history of folk medicine from the earliest civilizations to modern times.

~9 min read

View paper →

1,685 words

Immanuel Kant's epistemology and moral philosophy in the Enlightenment

The eighteenth century stands as the birthplace of the modern world. Influenced by the scientific advancements in astronomy and gravity in the seventeenth century and in art and literature in the sixteenth century, the eighteenth century sought to fuse together all the improvements in human thought…

~9 min read

View paper →

625 words

Obtaining child assent for a blood draw study

Before making any decisions I would do two things: first I'd put the needle away and calm the child down. I'd assess if the child's reaction were that of a normal seven years faced with having their blood drawn or if the reaction was beyond a normal seven-year-old.

~4 min read

View paper →

2,296 words

Customer adoption of mobile computing and value chain transformation

Customers are redefining their strategies for learning about, evaluating, purchasing and seeking support of new products and services at an accelerating rate.

~12 min read

View paper →

2,095 words

Saudi employee motivation and performance in private sector firms

Saudi workers in the private sector in Saudi Arabia. This project draws on various primary sources and secondary sources. The primary sources consist of interviews and surveys I have conducted with Saudi employees and managers.

~11 min read

View paper →

2,748 words

Coca-Cola's 2000 racial discrimination lawsuit and settlement

Coca-Cola has faced a number of issues with regards to diversity and human rights over the years.

~14 min read

View paper →

648 words

Pope John Paul II's Fides et Ratio: Faith and reason in modern theology

Pope John Paul II delivered Fides et Ratio in his twentieth year as the supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church, and the United States Catholic Conference published it in English a month later.

~4 min read

View paper →