HUMN 330 Values and Ethics Online Course Syllabus Credit Hours: 3 Delivery Method: Online (Internet / Blackboard) Required Textbook Rosenstand‚ N. (2013). The moral of the story: An introduction to ethics (7th ed.). New York‚ NY: McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 978-0078038426 Course Description This course focuses on the process of practical ethics as a way of resolving moral conflict and of understanding professional responsibility in a multi-culturally diverse society without devaluating specific viewpoints
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“Is Business Bluffing Ethical” by Albert Carr discussed how bluffing in business is similar to game strategy and is completely ethical. The article compared bluffing in business to a game of poker. In poker‚ all players know that bluffing is a part of the game‚ just as all individuals in business know that the complete truth will not be revealed. Therefore‚ it is completely acceptable not to tell the truth or deceive another in business. As long as the actions of the business are within the stated
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Introduction My intension with this assignment is to take an in depth look at business bluffing. I want to determine why it takes place and if it is ethical or not. Various people has various perceptions about business bluffing‚ my plan is to investigate these different perceptions and to form my own. Definition Bluff: When you deceive someone about something and give them a false impression about it. http://www.google.co.za/search?hl=en&defl=en&q=define:bluff&sa=X&ei=xeOITPflF4jO8wS77ODgDg&ved=0CBQQkAE
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Bluffing - A Summary Gail Helgason The story focuses on the relationship between Gabriella and Liam. They live together as a couple. Gabriella is a Biology teacher whereas Liam is a Mountain climber. The story starts with Gabriella rushing towards Jasper hospital on a cold winter day. At the hospital‚ she is asked to sit down and wait for a while. While sitting on a couch she thinks of the incident that happened three weeks ago. Gabriella had proposed
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1. Is Business Bluffing Ethical? By Albert Z. Carr 2. What is Carr’s central claim? “Business…is a game that demands both special strategy and an understanding of its special ethics.” (p. 60) One of these strategies involves calculated lying in the form of bluffing. These special ethics are different from “church ethics” such as honesty‚ integrity‚ and decency. This appears to be a wide-sweeping claim. Bluffing is widely practiced in business‚ and bluffing = “calculated lying.” This means that
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Is Business Bluffing Ethical? When people doing business‚ they may use different ethical standards other than what we use in daily life. The majority businessmen manage their business legally; however‚ not all legal business is ethical. I do not think that business bluffing is ethical. I will provide three arguments in following paragraphs which are based on theories of groupthink‚ consequentialist and duties to support my position. First of all‚ according to the theory of duties
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21357684 WVES 221 The moral status of business bluffing is a controversial issue. On the one hand‚ bluffing would seem to be relevantly similar to lying and deception. Because of this‚ business bluffing can be taken to be an activity that is at least prima facie morally condemnable. On the other hand‚ it has often been claimed that in business bluffing is part of the game and that therefore there is nothing morally questionable in business bluffing (Allhoff‚2006). An attitude of extreme arrogance
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government‚ which attempts to detect and punish business frauds. But as long as a company does not transgress the rules of the game set by law‚ it has the legal right to shape its strategy without reference to anything but its profits. . . “ Hence‚ bluffing‚ misleading and concealing are terrible daily practices but commendable business ones. They are fully within the law‚ up to a certain extent. Even where business decisions seem to be moral‚ morality never has anything to do with the matter. “.
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In his essay‚ Is Business Bluffing Ethical? Albert Carr contends that business‚ like poker‚ warrants a certain amount of bluffing. He holds that business is a game‚ and so long as all those playing are doing so with an understanding of the rules of the game‚ personal ethics do not necessarily apply in the same way they would in a businessperson’s personal life (Carr 1968). To consider his argument‚ one must first come to working definitions of . Carr sees bluffing as distinguishable from lying in
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Short Story: “Bluffing” by Gail Helgason English 11 Total Marks: 24 On a separate piece of paper‚ respond to the questions below in full sentences. Attach the questions when you hand in your work. Plot Elements (4) 1. List and explain any examples of foreshadowing you can find in the story. (2) 2. Quickly skim the sections of the story where the author uses flashbacks. What is the purpose of the flashbacks in Bluffing? (2) Character (10) 3. How would you categorize Gabriela and
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