Applying an Ethical Theory PHI 208 Jon Stern July 24‚ 2014 Deontology is defined as “the focus on the duties and obligations one has in carrying out actions rather than on the consequences of those actions.” (Mosser‚ 2013). It may actually be harder than it seems to carry out this theory depending on the situation. One situation in particular is euthanasia or assisting someone who chooses to end their life. In this paper‚ I will apply the deontological theory to the issue of euthanasia and discuss
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Being at the right place‚ time‚ and uniform displays discipline and supports the team. The consequences are more significant than the rewards. It can either make everything very simple‚ smooth‚ and efficient when you fulfill your duties. It will hinder‚ and remove other soldiers from a mission when one fails to uphold their responsibilities. The responsibility of attendance and proper attire is not difficult nor complicated. Communication is also a key part that supports the efficiency of the two
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To implement agreed ways of working you follow the care plan. Duty of care is the obligation you have to exercise a level of care towards an individual‚ as is reasonable in all the circumstances‚ to avoid injury to that individual or his/her property. A dilemma can occur when an individual makes a risky choice. They have a right to do this and you must respect and support their choices but you also have a duty to keep them safe. 2. an explanation of the importance of having
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argument. It has been found that the argument which excels is that of Narveson. This is because his argument affirms that starvation is a problem‚ and it is charitable and in good faith to give to the poor‚ but this should not be considered a moral duty
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1. Describe how workforce diversity has affected supervisors ? Employees don’t set aside their cultural values and lifestyle preferences when they come to work. Supervisors must remake organizations to accommodate these different lifestyles‚ family needs‚ and work styles. They must be flexible enough in their supervisory style to seek the involvement of all employees and be aware of the fact that all employees are differently motivated in terms of what they want and need from work. Diversity of
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Extinction of species would cause the chain of an on going process that occur everyday for organisms to be in disorder. That is‚ if one would take a species out in the ecosystem‚ it would lead to extinctions of many other species. As Holmes Rolston (Duties to Endangered Species p. 323) argues‚ “Extinction shuts down the generative processes. The wrong that humans are doing or allowing to happen through carelessness‚ is stopping the historical flow in which vitality of life is laid. Every extinction
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crew leader must make sure all deadlines are met. Each supervisor‚ manager‚ and crew leader must carry out his/her job duties to the fullest extent of his/her title and duty description. Each supervisor‚ manager and crew leader must pull his/her own weight while on the grounds of Turner Inc. Each staff member must be on time dressed and ready to perform assigned duties. Each staff member must respect their position‚ the company‚ and their fellow staff members. (A sign will be hung throughout
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Product safety (Chapter 6) P.289 Approaches Moral responsibilities In the increasing complexity of today’s economy‚ business more depended on their customers in survivable and profitable operation. Thus‚ business has responsibilities to customers and satisfies their needs‚ especially in the area of product safety. From toys to tools‚ cars to baby cribs‚ consumer uses countless products every day. They are undesirable that will be harmed or injured by products. For these reasons‚ society
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“If it is within our power to prevent something very bad from happening‚ without thereby sacrificing anything morally significant‚ we ought‚ morally‚ to do it.” Peter singer is an Australian philosopher and would say we have a duty to help the global poor. Many people have more than enough money to make small donations but don’t even though it would not affect them at all. Lots of people are selfish and lazy and don’t think to help the poor even though some philosophers would claim we are responsible
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all schools. There is a remarkable similarity in the incidence of bullying from country to country‚ school to school. Bullying knows no international boundaries‚ socio-economic status or ethnic boundaries. I believe that schools have a positive duty to be vigilant to guard against bullying and to deal with it and stamp it out if it occurs. The consequences of a failure to do that can be very profound Successfully dealing with bullying involves building a genuine community within the school
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