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Essays 1981 - 2010
his position by specifying that only a certain kind of agent can qualify as a moral agent, and thus subject to the ascriptions of...
characteristic called magical thinking which suggests that there is a belief that one is magically protected from dangers and that...
harm society; however, long-term decisions may hurt the individual but benefit the community (2002). Hence, it is sometimes hard t...
(Himma, 2003). Throughout their lifetime, individuals are presented with moral dilemmas and situations in which they must make a ...
sixteen years has been paralyzed for the last six years of their marriage and as a result Rose has not had any sexual fulfillment ...
than simply advise a company about whether or not they are in compliance with federal law (Pray, 2000). With the initiation of la...
recent ex-Governor Ryan. This corruption manifested in a number of ways including various arms of corruption within the Chicago p...
other words, it must be a universal law. For instance, killing is wrong. That would have universality. If the woman decides she sh...
be seen as the framework from which the principle of our conduct is governed or judged and the way in which we see our duty and th...
without being asked, in order to facilitate a transaction (with that "something of value" referring to money). There is no coercio...
well as] hard physical work and unhealthy lifestyle" and most donors are sent home after only five days (Tomiuc, 2003). While the ...
technology in general. The ease with which personal information can be unscrupulously gleaned from the multitude of computerized ...
Acquiescing to the constraints imposed by organizational and professional structure does not mean that the nurse has no alternativ...
credentials, and appropriate professional experience." Clearly, in this case, the therapist is using techniques for which he or sh...
1976). This concept is an extension of the Gala hypothesis explained by Dawkins (1976) in which "the global living world can be lo...
left to be raised by gypsies who then leave her in Colchester. The parish officers of the area give her to woman who runs a small ...
thing to do, either. When the truth came out, the stock slid quickly, bankrupting employees and investors almost overnight. ...
"a priori" as they are "evident through thinking alone and not based on sense experience" (Gensler, 2002). "A priori" ethics are n...
Before examining Norway today, it is interesting to provide a brief historical description of the country. Norway at one time was ...
Johnson pulled all Tylenol products off the shelf at great cost in order to ensure the safety of consumers. The Company did this,...
gratification and for some purchases the inability to see and feel what they are. These different elements are seen as reassuring ...
that only recently went into effect seeks to focus solely on psychologists professional lives. Consistently and throughout the te...
with relatively few regrets about the past. Many of the laws of society can be traced to the tenets of the Ten Commandments...
Snell uses her kindergarten-age nephew, Clayton, as her example of the failure of the public education system to meet the needs of...
some point, the fetus has a face, but perhaps cannot survive on its own. The question becomes whether or not this fetus is a human...
insider activities by people such as Dennis B. Levine of Drexel Burnham Lambert during the 1980s can be considered quaint part of ...
are enforced both within the profession and outside. There are also very general codes of ethics which exist independent of any p...
being responsible for the growing number of deaths and injury resulting from the failures, whatever their cause. The pattern that...
or another, enter into ethical quandaries as a result of their regular operations. This is because virtually all organizational ac...
affair rather than the politics. As such, Riefenstahl was chosen for two reasons - the first being that she had no particularly in...