Essays on Ethics

A New Argument for Morality: A Critique The Prince, one of the first works of modern philosophy, was written in the genre of political doctrine: the Mirror of Princes. This style was reflected in the works of many writers of antiquity, such as Seneca and …

In this news article, the concerns of scientists toward an amoral approach to the advances of biological sciences and engineering are examined. Much of the article centers on a keynote address delivered by Harvard Law School professor Einer Elhauge where the professor states “The issue …

Every school starts from a baseline that creates traditions and remarks. These tradition started with passion that the people build year after year. Each and every educational setting holds internal and external factors that shape the environment. Within each school we did an analysis called …

Medicine at Tufts University, wrote a version of the oath that talks about how a doctor should care for the sick with compassion, humanely, and says nothing about working to get rich off of those who are suffering (Lasagna, 1964). In the United States, there …

While online dating may seem to be the easiest way to find a relationship it can be dangerous and there are some additional precautions one needs to take. Due to the anonymity of online dating, criminals have an easier time committing felonies. One of the …

Perception is the ultimate personal sacrifice that has hindered my daily lifestyle long since I can remember. Growing up I can always recall a moment in which I either didn’t have a certain experience or had purposely excluded myself from having certain experiences. If it …

While the European Union is  from a future robot-dominated workforce, the national standards body of the United Kingdom is more concerned with the ethical hazards of autonomous systems used in everyday life.The British Standards Institute (BSI) commissioned a group of scientists, academics, ethicists and philosophers to provide …

In this paper I will discuss the Descartes vs Locke debate on innate ideas, also giving insight on what an innate idea means. Each philosopher takes a very different stand on the issue and each point of view will be thoroughly examined. The main question …

Banneker, an African American, was a polymath who dabbled in various fields such as science, surveying, farming, and almanac writing. He maintained a firm belief that natural phenomena could only be explained through scientific means. As an almanac writer, Banneker conducted numerous scientific investigations primarily …

Jacques Tati’s Les Vacances de Monsieur Hulot offers a biting satire of France’s vacationing culture, while also critiquing the class of people who partake in these vacations, from capitalists, like Mr Smith, to the Marxist intellectual who badly flirts with Nathalie Pascaud’s character. The film, …

Whistle-blowing is the release of information by a member or former member of an organization that is evident of illegal conduct in or by the organization. Morality on the other hand can be defined as the concern with the distinction between right or wrong conduct. …

“Ethics is the study of the choices people make regarding right and wrong” (Ruggiero, 2008). Environmental ethics, it is more of a study about moral relationships of human beings to, and also the value and moral status of, the environment and its nonhuman contents. Humans …

I am a trainee journalist for ITV. My production has been seen by a financial services recruitment agency, Taylor Green. They were most impressed with the quality of my production. Taylor Green wants me to produce some materials for them. I will analyse specific areas …

Argumentative Essay on “The Ethics of Belief” PHIL 2641 Online – Section 001 February 13, 2008 William K. Clifford sets out to show in “The Ethics of Belief” that “it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence…” In this …

My first leadership skill that I want to improve is the third skill according to Covey which is put first things first. Which is mean that we have to learn how to prioritize and manage our time so that our first things come first not …

It is obviously that the senior partner that I have made an appointment with already has done her ‘interviews’ with different competitors who is trying to selling the similar product to the same person. The senior partner IS already done her homework between the four …

Technology has changed people’s life in many different ways but not always for the best or even to improve their life but to do badly in the world. Like they say that a person can change behind closed doors so can peoples ethics. As for …

When you think of values what comes to your mind? When looking at the core values list, the five values that stood out to me the most were individuality, loyalty, resilience, honesty, and balance. These values stand out for many reasons. The first value I …

The basic difference between deontological thinking or ethics and teleological thinking or ethics is whether the code of ethics that’s being discussed is based on rules and principles of some kind, which would make it deontological, or whether the ethics are based on the outcomes …

In today’s world of technology patient’s face an ever challenging issue of protecting their privacy. One of the biggest areas infringing on a patient’s privacy would be the prescription health information that is being released by pharmacists and the way in which that information is …

In her book Education, Ellen White wrote that what the world really wants and desperately needs are people “who in their inmost souls are true and honest”, people “whose conscience is as true to duty as the needle to the pole,” and people “who will …

Which department do you think faces the greatest number of ethical challenges? Why? I think human resource department faces the maximum number of ethical challenges. The human resources function within an organization should ideally be directly involved in the relationship between the company and the …

Today American cars have a reputation for poor reliability compared to foreign imported cars. This, however, was not always the case. Scoffs of superiority were made at the mention of foreign cars, that is until the late 1960s. Foreign cars began to take over the …

The ethical concerns that I have related to this dilemma are many. What is the doctor’s responsibility to try to stop the mother’s contractions? What are the limits of the attempts that should be made to save the child?  Should the mother be allowed to …

Ethics in business may involved everything including hiring decisions, pricing decisions, strategic decisions, and so on. The need for a process for making ethical decisions in business is great. There are a large number of instances where ethical decisions are necessary in business operations, and …

While wading through the reserved reading in the library, I came across the article, “The Land Ethic”, which caught my eye, as well as sparked an interest deep within me. It revealed the idea that we, as humans, tend to be quite caught up in …

Labor unions have traditionally had a substantial impact on the dynamics of the workplace, influencing employment practices, workers’ rights, and employer-employee relations. They have received praise for upholding the rights of the working class and providing fair pay and favorable working conditions, but they have …

Diversity Diversity in management is a major task. There are many aspects related to diversity, such as: culture, religion, and gender, just to name a few. It is important to remember that different people have different values and morals. Treating each person as an individual …

The advantages of ethical retail are as follows: Higher revenues. Improved Brand, Business Awareness and Recognition. Better employee Motivation and Recruitment. There are several ethical issues to be considered in retailing. To be a throughly ethical-concerned company, we are going to take some actions to …

In the movie named The Smell of Coriander, I find a touching story about a man who realizes his profound redemption from the punishment. Waking up early, having a heartily prepared meal, dressing up and being picked up to the company by a private driver …