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Affordable housing for the mentally ill

Since there is a shortage of affordable housing for the people with mental illness,the Government should expand the number of safe,affordable independent housing units in order make recovery possible.

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The Federal Government should increase the funding for provincial governments and non-profit groups to provide housing for the mentally ill.

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Not all right acts are just but all just acts are right.

First,here are the conditions that must be fulfilled for an act to be morally right:The person must be a moral person –wanting to do what is the right thing to do The person must be capable of assuming responsibility for his action. The person must have freedom of the will. Second,here are the conditions that must be fulfilled [...] [...]

What is required for a person to deserve a reward?

Ordinarily,a person does not deserve a reward for having done a morally good act,that is,for an act which is right and was done from morally good motives or from a desire to do one’s duty. For example,a person normally does not deserve a reward for acting from morally good motives alone. for deliberately not doing something which is [...] [...]

What is a morally good motive?

A morally good motive must meet two conditions. A person who has a morally good motive must a) believe that a certain act is right and b) he must have a desire to do what is right. Just believing something is not a motive;just a desire to do what is the right thing to do is not a good [...] [...]

How do you distinguish between moral rights and legal rights?

When a right is claimed to be a moral right,it is a right which people claim they have as human beings. Hence,the term ‘human rights’. Legal rights refers to rights which,it is felt,people should have or actually have in law. A human right can be enshrined in law and so also become a legal right. [...] [...]

Can a person have a conflict of duties?

A person can have a prima facie conflict of duties but not an actual conflict of duties. A prima facie conflict of duties is a conflict at first glance or an apparent conflict. However,since a person cannot perform both apparent duties,he does not have an actual conflict of duties. Arthur’s apparent conflict of duties in Emma’s story To read more,[...] [...]

A duty is the right thing to do independent of a person’s motive or interest.

A person may have a duty quite independently of a person’s motives or interests. If it is right to keep one’s promises,then it is right for John or Jane or anyone else even if none of them is motivated to keep his or her promises or interested in keeping promises. Arthur’s Moral Dilemma To read more,[...] [...]

Toll House Cookies

Ingredients:2 1/4 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup butter,softened 3/4 cup white sugar 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs 1 –12 ounce package (or 2 cups) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup chopped nuts (optional,but so good) Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl,combine the flour,baking soda and salt. Set aside for a minute. In a [...] [...]

Sweet Chocolate Mousse

Ingredients:4 ounces semi-sweet chocolate 1 cup lukewarm water 1 cup of sugar 3 egg whites 1 pint whipping cream Melt the chocolate in the top of a double boiler. Heat the water and sugar over low heat until sugar melts into a syrup. Add the sugar syrup to the chocolate and beat together. Beat the egg whites until they are stiff. [...] [...]

Golden Spinach and Sweet Potato Healthy Sauté

Enjoy the combination of spices that gives this spinach and sweet potato dish a unique flavor. Spinach is one of the most nutrient-rich vegetables around and the sweet potatoes add fiber and an extra dose of health-promoting carotenoids to this dish. Enjoy! Prep and Cook Time: 35 minutes Ingredients:1 medium onion,chopped 4 medium cloves garlic,minced 1 cup + 1 TBS [...] [...]

Spinach Tomato Sauce with Penne

Whole grain pasta is an excellent source of fiber,minerals,antioxidants,lignans,and other phytonutrients. Tomatoes are a great vegetable loaded with a variety of vital nutrients. They also make a wonderful addition to a -healthy and cancer-preventing diet. So whether it is by tomato soup,tomato sauce,tomato chunks in salad or,increasing your intake of tomatoes helps against colon and prostate [...] [...]