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an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...

be serious diseases amongst the populace. By mandating it for the greater good, as it is something that will help the greatest num...

sound business decisions. For example, when the pharmaceutical corporation Merck discovered that they could research and develop ...

security. " Underlying inequities - this sounds like a quiz doesnt it? That means that some of the things that we, in the United ...

situations where lying is attached to a greater good, no one can predict the future. The premise is therefore sound as a maxim. In...

ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...

of ethical considerations in the art of persuasion, Johannesen (2010) offers the scenario of a hypothetical speaker attempting to ...

actions that he would normally finds repugnant. Similarly, the captain of the guard who compels Joe to commit murder undermines Jo...

evaluation is often contracted to outside entities. While program goals and the subsequent evaluation of whether or not a program...

In eight pages this paper assesses moral relativism, Divine Command, and Kantian theories in this evaluation of the strengths and ...

workplace issues and discrimination are at the forefront. There are of course laws that protect against discrimination in terms of...

The writer discusses Kantian Theory, which says that people who do not live up to their ethical responsibilities have no respect f...

religious ideology) and the various "sciences" of business (Parker S27). Quite often these arguments have attempted to negate the ...

In twelve pages community policing is considered from an ethical perspective in terms of virtue, Kantian ethics, utilitarianism wi...

due to the fact that she was in so much pain. However, in the case at hand, the situation was far more serious. If one accepts th...

In five pages this paper examines the ethics of testing a child for this rare and fatal condition using Kantian and utilitarian ph...

According to Kantian theory, private employee monitoring - at least, without informing the employee - is not moral, no matter how ...

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...

right. Kant felt that right actions had moral value in of themselves, not simply because of their consequences. Therefore, he wrot...

not all agree with that assessment. Harvey began to mistrust the government which could prove dangerous if he were to become invo...

there is a contradiction. Good will should be implemented, but at the same time, there is a sense that relying on such ideas, or s...

rule utilitarianism (Pojman and Meagher 223). Act utilitarians are often thought of as consequentialists because they look at the...

such morality, we render ourselves essentially useless. In other words, Lachs contends that it is one thing to expound about the ...

trust the individuals in the position, or is a drug test needed? Utilitarianism supports the idea that the greater good is what i...

of the marketplace by big business (Bittlingmayer, 2002). Catanzaro (2000) accuses President Richard Nixon of using antitrust law ...

remembered that slavery was legal until the mid-nineteenth century and racism and discrimination were likewise legal until the mid...

administration that is tied to a clandestine love affair. Forbes prints a small article regarding another type of conflict of inte...

words, living a life of virtue has its own implicit rewards some might equate with happiness, but the instant gratification achiev...

are doing is unethical. Why? The majority of people are not environmental activists and they do not care about the trees. Of cours...

a prison takeover (Burke, 1995). Though unusual, if something like that were to happen, officials would be at an extreme disadvant...