Abstract This article looks into the three moral philosophies; meta-ethics, normative-ethics and applied-ethics from a business decision maker’s perspective and concludes that which is the most apt philosophy depending on the nature of decision to be made. Amongst the Meta-ethics, Normative-ethics and Applied-ethics the best suited moral philosophy shall be Normative-ethics which gives a moral framework to abide to. Normative ethics bridges the gap between […]

1. There are a number of dilemmas in sexual ethics such as homosexuality, marriage and divorce and pornography. For instance homosexuality is a major problem within sexual ethics because homosexual sex cannot lead to reproduction. However sexual ethic it differs between denominations compared to government law. Therefore these issues are a concern to religious belief; different faiths have different view on homosexuality or marriage and […]

Ethical issues relating to the use of the Internet and the implications for managers and business practice. by Mihai C. Orzan Abstract When we address the topic of ethical issues on the Internet we are generally referring at two different matters: privacy and intellectual property. Each has been examined extensively in the last five years, since the Internet explosive intrusion in everyday life activities, each […]

Last Name ETH/316 March 26, 2013 Instructor This essay will discuss ethics and why ethics is vital to an organization. From the very first day our parents taught why ethics is critical to how individuals are looked upon as citizens. The same ethics and moral principles taught to each person in the home is the same principles that organizations should strive to emphasize to their […]

Unbearable Realism: Freedom, Ethics and Identity in The Awakening Peter Ramos L ike the last lines of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper,” the ending of Kate Chopin’s The Awakening seems always to be read in the context of gender inequality at the turn of the last century. Both texts repeatedly establish the extent to which the patriarchal pressures of that period posed severe obstacles […]

Liza G Prof. Williams Ethics 21 November 2011 The Two Shopkeepers One of the several topics covered in Kant’s Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals is the issued of two shopkeepers. One shopkeeper is honest with his customers in order to maintain a positive reputation and improve profits. The second one is honest because he thinks it is right and exercises his respect for the […]

If one looks at the purpose of ethics/morality and the common conception of the purpose of sales, one can make a fairly good case that sales ethics is an oxymoron. Morality or ethic is incompatible if following the rules of business practices inevitably to the exclusive pursuit of self interest. The majority of large company has established code of ethics but it seems to be […]

Introduction The article that forms the basis of the methodology analysis of this paper is Balabanova and Balch (2010) titled Sending and receiving: The ethical framing of intra-EU migration in the European press. In brief, the article explores the role played by ethics of immigration control in Europe in communication processes. It examines how the news media in two European states, Bulgaria and the United […]

Ethics is a branch of knowledge with moral principle that governs a person behavior in the society. Ethics by nature are based on personal values. The primary mission of a social worker is to enhance human well being and meet human need of all people with people who are vulnerable, oppressed and living in poverty. (National Association of Social Worker code of ethics 1996) Handling […]

Utilitarians think that some humans are morally equal to some animals. What exactly do they mean by this, and how do they argue for it? (Note: your textbook (The Fundamentals of Ethics) addresses this question explicitly. It would be wise to read that section before answering the question.)Is their argument correct? If so, give an argument defending the utilitarian perspective. If not, give an argument […]