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'Lying Promise' and Philosophy

lying promise is something that is said in order to achieve a favorable outcome. What if someone has a gun to the victims childs h...

Hinduism and Christianity Ethics

is greater than respect for other life, social justice and peace. Ignorance and the ongoing struggle to obtain inordinate securit...

Wartime and Ethical Considerations

the solider represents the state and the people are merely innocent bystanders. At the same time, during a draft, one could also a...

John Paul II's The Gospel of Life Evangelium vitae

have been discussed in the past and are relatively well known are based on the worst instincts of human nature which seem to defy ...

Carol Gilligan's In a Different Voice

Gilligan summarizes this by saying that male morality has a "justice orientation", and that female morality has a "responsibility ...

Nursing Applications and the Ethics of Stem Cell Research

of stem cell research far outweigh the negativities. Because of these benefits stem cell research can be ethically defended utili...

Ethics and a Young and Unmarried Man's Voluntary Sterilization

a tremendous life-changing decision at such a relatively young age and does not want to be a part of what he believes will be a de...

Professional Behavior Governance

guard by such a suggestion. "If you want to rid yourself of the distraction of your mothers memory," the doctor continued, "you m...

Examination of Blood Cord Transplants

be outside the realm of acceptability; however, this is not enough reason to postpone the favorable results that have already been...

Aristotle's Legal Defense of a Guilty Man

and then define the perfect solution to problems that might arise. Aristotle claimed that: "I have gained this from philosophy: I ...

An Ethical Consideration of Discrimination in Regards to Age

of its various forms, is wrong. Richardson (2002) lists the following verses as illustrating biblical prohibitions against discri...

Canada, Ethics, and Cheating

cheat. They cheat with timesheets, for example, as well as cheat on financial statements which might include a deduction for a bus...

Corporations and Self Limiting of Size

after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...

Ethical Code of Lockheed Martin

at all. Because it has its hand in multiple cookie jars, it likely should subscribe to a variety of ethical codes. Certain types o...

Karl Marx's 1844 Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts and Ethics

of men. Labour produces not only commodities; it produces itself and the worker as a commodity--and does so in the proportion in w...

Ethical Foundations Laid by Confucius and Immanuel Kant

have anticipated the degradation that would take place toward the trees, grass and animals, all of whom are just as integral to th...

Nursing Homes and Ethical Issues

blatant display of irreverence, with some of the worst infractions found within the health care industry. The cramped, dark and u...

Achilles' Perspective in 'The Iliad' by Homer

how all true tragic heroes apply the same principle: by purging his sins in exchange for forgiveness from nature and the gods. He...

Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, Antigone, Hubris, and Ethics

modern cultures to view the character of Antigone as a perfect example of heroic resistance to tyranny, the play is not a politica...

Code of Ethics and Accounting Standards of the State of Texas

are still held responsible for conduct as set out by the Government Accounting Standards Board. It is in the best interes...

'Unethical' Conduct Principles of Niccolo Machiavelli

soldier Cesare Borgia, who was at that time engaged in enlarging his holdings in central Italy (pp. 443). Much of what Machiavelli...

Barriers to Intimate Care

profession barrier that gives the confidence in the carers, so that the person being cared for feels that they are safe, both phys...

Informed Partners in Therapeutic Relationship

context of a diverse culture (Hathaway, 2008, p. 16). However, research indicates that only between 10 and 30 percent of psycholog...

Edward Jones/The Known World

As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...

The Embedded Anthropologist Controversy: Why it is Ethical to Send Anthropologists to the War Zones

The other ethical dilemma goes to danger. These scientists are asked to put their lives in danger by working in these areas. This ...

Special Education/Ethical Issues & Disciplinary Actions

to a punitive approach to discipline do exist and have been shown to be successful with special education students. For example, i...

Social Networking and its Future Implications for a Non Profit Making Organization

with the use of the newsgroup format. Communication is also creating social networking with many of the model gaming platforms, su...

Ethics and Radiology

thereby avoid "the use of ionizing radiation entirely" (Lozano). Patients are seldom provided information regarding the risks an...

Burning CDs/Ethical Issues

and spread of music, but "bad" in that it could, conceivably, destroy the source of this music, the recording industry. However, i...

A Personal Code of Ethics

tied to either philosophic or religious thought. In developing a unique, personal system, questions emerge. Should a code be c...