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

things, some of which were not the original intent of Jeffersons vision. Having money has come to be equated with a sense of free...

2004). John Stuart Mills, in his book Utilitarianism, further stated that not all forms of pleasure were of equal value (Free-Defi...

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

dealing with the actual philosophies and how they fit into the auditing profession. What well do, first of all, is define what it ...

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

commandment "thou shalt not kill", for example, are forced to re-examine their views in the light of military service in wartime, ...

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...

beliefs and attitudes. Most of us have many different values and attitudes. Self-accountability is one value by which I try to liv...

to that of Egoism which is based on the premise that mans concern with his own good is the basis of mans morality. Sidgwick in his...

originally? Even if it is passed on to future generations, or victims, it has to come form somewhere. While some say it is origina...

In ten pages this paper examines law enforcement work in an assessment of ethics and moral philosophy with the Amadou Diallo case ...

a beneficial consideration in determining the different ways of applying deontological and utilitarian constructs. Recent legisla...

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

single location" (Francis Lowell, 2001). Contemporary commentary on the way in which Lowells first factory seemed to spring up ov...

the general population are serviced. There should be no preference due to the fact that someone knows one of the workers, or becau...

in the different trade-offs so that the greatest utility "goodness" can be provided. This can be contrasted with other approaches,...

discusses a personal code of ethics that a student might adopt in regards to career in forensic science. Personal code of ...

This research paper/essay presents an overview of social work ethics from a perspective based on rule utilitarianism. The ethical ...

become complex, as the firm has a duty to the shareholders to undertake business to create profit, potential losses and lost oppor...

Despite her poor reception by those that disagree with her philosophically, Costello makes many valid points about animal rights. ...

In twenty two pages the ethical theories of Rawls, Aristotle, Kant, and Mill are applied to basic principles of sports journalism ...

de La Mettrie - Mental Activity In "Man a Machine" (1748), de La Mettrie says: "Let us start out then to discover not...

way the world actually exists. This became the central premise of the body of theories that were described as Kants Copernican Re...

always considered as an end in himself" (35). In other words, this man would ultimately be persuaded not to take his own life by ...

In four pages this paper analyzes the 2 prefaces' argument and their necessity. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....

In six pages this paper discusses how Plato's Euthyphro would be received by Hume and Kant in a consideration of family duty, love...

In five pages the issue of causality and its nature regarding human existence understanding are examined from the philosophical pe...

In six pages this research paper defines morality within the context of Kant's philosophy and also considers supreme morality's va...