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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...
ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...
get what they want. After all, sacrifice usually ends up creating martyrs. This theory is aligned with the current notion that cap...
In eight pages this paper examines Jurgen Habermas' ethical discourse theories. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
they could, through their will, cause their actions to become universal law. Kant held that only those things that have bee...
A creative fictitious dialogue is developed between a Platonist and a Sophist in this paper consisting of six pages which emphasiz...
1976). This concept is an extension of the Gala hypothesis explained by Dawkins (1976) in which "the global living world can be lo...
In six pages contemporary management is examined in a consideration of theories that include those of Peters and Waterman, Engstro...
practice is deemed morally acceptable. "Ethics sometimes get in the way of resolving questions like: What is the ethical concern?...
consider the fact that when one stretches his ethical judgment and attempts to justify an immoral act, it can be argued that there...
In eight pages this paper examines realism and antirealism concepts, theories, and the impact of scientific, economic, ethical, an...
should be assumed by all companies as a matter of course. The debate centres around the actual responsibilities that the or...
In five pages this paper examines the theories of Immanuel Kant as they relate to morality and making choices based upon ethical c...
In eight pages the moral dilemmas several Catholic hospitals struggle with in terms of such medical issues as euthanasia and abort...
boundary. The private information falls within a boundary; the individual believes they own whatever information is included withi...
plagiarism sometimes enters the picture. For example, after a certain number of years, a copyright is exhausted and writers can us...
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. ...
This 6 page paper discusses the theories of both Immanuel Kant and John Stuart Mill, gives an example of an ethical problem and de...
further, a presumption in the society that there are different positions and offices in the land, such as there are different posi...
paper, one might well suppose they were an independent business consultant contacted by the leaders of Conglomo Corporation, an in...
Theories of punishment indicate that the above is an invalid association. Certainly murder is serious, but it also - by definitio...
of trait theories is that a person is born with leadership traits. In other words, these theories argue that leaders are born, not...
to be faced, in order to assess challenges and the best way to deal with them it is essential to consider the background of the co...
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...
see two broken femurs without any explanation whatsoever. Also, in the hospital, no one is asking why the child may have broken bo...
were broken down into the smallest components which would acquire the issues give or training. John Childs describes this as the t...
an emotional argument such as that, it is not sufficient to prompt a true, logical conclusion regarding the problem of world hunge...