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

even harder to achieve. This paper considers some of the principles of justice theories, how they differ from utilitarianism, how ...

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

also something that is easily masked. Bad people can appear good and vice versa. Making a determination about an individuals tru...

for a long period of time. It may be noted that the problem was caused by steroid use when jerry was in his 20s, and the dangers w...

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

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

the central square of a small South American town," where twenty Indians are about to be executed by government soldiers in order ...

moral philosophies applied to my own decision making, I lean towards: Utilitarianism or Deontology? When considering a moral phi...

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

plagiarism sometimes enters the picture. For example, after a certain number of years, a copyright is exhausted and writers can us...

the balloon, and certain gestures, were definite responses to the environment and evidence of consciousness, but the doctors disag...

roughly 12 percent of the displaced employees a change at relocation within the company. Forty percent would be hired by the new b...

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...

is caused by eating an animal. As a utilitarian, Singer focuses more on the consequences of the act and not the consequences of f...

the street ... must and will reflect our personal moral standards" (Reavley, 2001). Those moral standards, Reavley implies, must ...

humans, it is not necessarily the best thing to do. Kant also supports a categorical imperative principle which suggests that some...

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

in order to accomplish a number of goals, both those of the organization and those of individual participants" (p. 44). According...

their behaviors or lack thereof. Also, Georges wife, Mary, is not a decision maker but she no doubt has an influence on the decisi...

a certain set of circumstances, and that would not be acceptable as a moral guide. B) Consider a new law that requires people wit...

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

perhaps for good reasons but with disastrous results over the long term. Community over self is more obvious and calls to m...

Long-term solutions carry "higher personal risks and an intangible measure of worth" (Schafer, 2002; p. 14). 2. Utilitarianism A....

who also figure prominently in the decision-making process by virtue of the arguments they offer for courts consideration and the ...

In looking at the greatest good we may argue that there are many people that have benefited from the use of the internet,...

of moral realistic thought and debate. Thomas Hills "Moral Agency Presupposes Autonomy of the Will"...

the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...

taken ten years to be resolved (2003). These authors also report there are so many lawsuits being filed related to the set-aside p...