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for others, such as Bentham and Mill. One of the positions for which Hume is famous is that we cannot derive ought from is, in oth...
that one persons death can benefit a great number (how many lives would have been saved if Hitler had been killed in WWI?) but tha...
In eight pages this paper examines Jurgen Habermas' ethical discourse theories. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
complements that of the utilitarian. The utilitarian focuses on the badness of the victims agony but cannot readily grasp the sign...
At the other end of the spectrum is utilitarianism, which stresses that the greatest happiness of as many as possible should be th...
models emphasized attitude, such as the degree of concern the leader had for completing the product versus their concern for the p...
with good and bad (Boeree). An example of this is when people ask one another for advice (Boeree). Egoism is another premise. It d...
actions" (dictionary.com, 2007). Therefore, it needs to be considered whether or not the actions of the employees were right or wr...
that birth occurs when a woman is in the youthful childbearing years. A student asks: " Should age be factor in permitting pregnan...
managers and leaders, which are sometimes hard to discern, one thing that is certain is that leaders manage and mangers lead. Each...
further, a presumption in the society that there are different positions and offices in the land, such as there are different posi...
theory (ChangingMinds.org, Trait, 2007). Trait theory still insisted that people were born with certain traits that "are particul...
paper, one might well suppose they were an independent business consultant contacted by the leaders of Conglomo Corporation, an in...
boundary. The private information falls within a boundary; the individual believes they own whatever information is included withi...
actions that he would normally finds repugnant. Similarly, the captain of the guard who compels Joe to commit murder undermines Jo...
is based on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. Or, it could be the greatest pleasure or good over the least pain...
This 6 page paper discusses the theories of both Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill, gives an example of an ethical problem and de...
In seven pages the changes to management strategies in recent years are examined with such topics discussed as information technol...
In six pages the controversy of assisted suicide is discussed with an application of various ethical and sociopolitical theories. ...
time or another - displays deviant behavior. Human nature is defined by myriad elements, not the least of which is the social nee...
In five pages this paper examines the theories of Immanuel Kant as they relate to morality and making choices based upon ethical c...
In seven pages the film is discussed in an examination of a trio of ethical theories and the morality of capital punishment. Five...
In eight pages the moral dilemmas several Catholic hospitals struggle with in terms of such medical issues as euthanasia and abort...
of philosophy dealing with right and wrong and the morality of motives and ends" (Shaughnessy, 2002, p. 20). But questions of ethi...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...
Drawing from the ethical theories of Mill and Kant, this paper examines the tragedy caused by Firestone and Ford placing defective...
In ten pages this report discusses how moral theories address contemporary life issues with such ethical concepts as virtue, care,...
In five pages this paper discusses how the US is an agricultural leader in an overview of developmental, ethical, and economic the...
Ethical violations and philosophical theories in the case of PharmaCARE, a fictitious pharmaceutical firm. There are 8 sources lis...
In seven pages this research paper examines the ethical theory of Immanuel Kant in a consideration of his lying stance. Four sour...