In her paper “Non-Relative Virtues: An Aristotelian Approach”, Nussbaum points that remoteness from “concrete human experience” is a key feature of the major approaches to ethics. This explains why many have been dissatisfied with the ethical theories. Utilitarianism requires one to perform acts only that maximize the general happiness or welfare. In Mill’s words, one is required to act as “strictly impartial as a disinterested and benevolent spectator” (Cite). However, one is deeply partial where
The New Jim Crowe Book Review Abstract Michelle Alexander wrote a brilliant book, in my opinion. She does not ramble on about what she thinks but bases the book in its entirety in statistical proof. She states her overall opinion or thesis and follows it up with a decent blueprint to capture the reader and makes the reader want to go and find evidence against her claims. She claims that the United States the highest incarceration rates on the planet, that black males go to prison at a higher rate