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    QUESTION 1; Utilitarianism - Consequentialist Analysis (effect on four stakeholders) Cocoa Bean Farmers – Should the chocolate manufacturers decide to refrain from using the cocoa beans harvested by enslaved children‚ the farmers would immediately lose significant portions of their revenue. The farmers however would also be forced to stop using enslaved children and would instead have to hire a legitimate staff‚ which would increase costs. In perpetuity‚ this may cause the farms to go out of business

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    Product Airtel • Parent company- Bharti Airtel India Limited. • Category- GSM Mobile Service Provider • Slogan/ Tag line- Express Yourself • USP- Top brand in India‚ Strong connectivity. Idea • Parent Company- Idea Cellular‚ Aditya Birla Group. • Category- GSM Mobile Service Provider • Slogan/Tagline- An Idea can change your life! • USP- Big brand‚ great services. Segmentation: AIRTEL  Basic segmentation is done on the basis of Regulatory norms- i.e. Telecom circles based on states & regions

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    Moral Behavior: Aquinas and Aristotle vs. Kant When comparing between the philosophies of St. Thomas Aquinas/Aristotle and those of Immanuel Kant when regarding moral behavior‚ there are some very fundamental differences. On one hand‚ you have Kant’s autonomous perspective on behavior morality‚ in which you give the law to yourself. On the other hand‚ you have the heteronomy views of Aristotle and Aquinas which concludes that one can measure their conduct against an external force. Kant’s

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    Philosophy 101 Midterm Essay Number One Friday October 19th 2012 Deontology Immanuel Kant’s deontological moral theory provides a strong base for making correct decisions and is a better ethics system than Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill’s utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that is attributed to philosophers John Stuart Mill and Jeremy Bentham. Utilitarianism is a theory holding that the proper course of action is one which maximizes happiness for the majority

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    BUSINESS AND MORALS TABITHA MCCOY AMERICAN INTERCONTINENTAL UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT The author will discuss Ethics as it pertains to Business in today’s world. The author will explain can Business have moral ethics while defining different types of ethics. The author will support its argument with supporting definitions of types of ethics pertaining to her argument. In today’s Business world the importance of standards and ethics is very important. However in most corporation or organizations

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    Let’s look at western’s thoughts on evil. There are two types of evil‚ moral‚ and natural evil. Moral evil is all things that are bad and we hold morally responsible‚ and Natural Evil are those terrible things that happen naturally. An example of natural evil are hurricanes‚ tornados‚ sink holes and floods‚ because they all occur naturally which is out of our hands. Both cause human and animal suffrage which both are prevalent in are world. If god is all perfect‚ and good‚ why would he allow such

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    (The Social Contract Theory) Social contract theory dictates the fact that there must be agreements within a group of people who decide to live together‚ based on moral notions and judgments. In most cases‚ the social contract has a ruler or some form of ruling organization‚ to which people agree to obey in all matters in return for a guarantee of peace and securities. These are lacking in the "state of nature”. The “state of nature”‚ is a state of human interaction which exists before any social

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    The concept of morals and truth is fluid‚ not static. Something that is taboo in one culture and acceptable in another. To various cultures‚ the circumstances that led up to the act determines whether it is true and good. Ronald White explains‚ there is a difference between whether something is good and/or true (279). There happen to be three primary theories that explain morality and they all answer the same questions: what is good‚ why is it good‚ and where is the good located (280). The theories

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    Intro to Philosophy April 26‚ 2012 Final Paper Bishop George Berkeley “If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it‚ does it make a sound?” Although this famous quote is not the exact wording used by the philosopher Bishop George Berkeley‚ he was the inspiration behind this idea along with many others. Throughout his life‚ Berkeley developed theories that laid the foundation for the study of modern philosophy. His life experiences and travels assisted him in becoming

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    COURSE: PHL 4220- ASIAN PHILOSOPHY TERM PAPER: INFLUENCE OF HINDU PHILOSOPHY ON MAHATMA GANDHI’S DOCTRINE OF NON-VIOLENCE SEMESTER: SPRING 2013 INFLUENCE OF HINDU PHILOSOPHY ON MAHATMA GANDHI’S DOCTRINE OF NON-VIOLENCE Introduction Nonviolence is the practice of being harmless to self and others under every condition. It comes from the belief that hurting people‚ animals or the environment is unnecessary to achieve an outcome and refers to a general philosophy of abstention from violence

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