These arguments are raised in two different approaches‚ which are consequentialist and non-consequentialist. Consequentialist is considered utilitarianism and the non-consequentialist as deontology that differs in their views. Consequentialism is all about the ‘actions of consequences‚’ which are based on justification. The people that favored affirmative action for consequences‚ for them it works until it produces the greatest happiness for
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Telling the truth is considered good because the intent of being honest is good even if the end result may cost someone their happiness. This view‚ known as deontology‚ would say never to lie‚ therefore‚ Shafer-Landau should have been honest to his friend and told her what he heard about her. Another view Kant has is that of the good will. Kant believes that the only thing that is truly valuable is the good will
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aware of the world around them. Utilitarianism When studying the supreme principle of morality as utility‚ we must first examine the definition of utilitarianism. Utilitarianism the effort to answer the question of man ought to do. For a utilitarian‚ the answer is simple: Act to produce the best consequences possible for the greatest number of people possible. In this‚ liberty and harm are treated as an equal. The end goal is to produce a general welfare or Arthur’s collective well- being
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Acme Title Pawn Group: KPSN Consultants Overview Summary of case Ethical issues present in the case Discuss dilemma faced by decision makers in the case Application of Ethical theories 1. Utilitarianism 2. Universalism 3. Ethical Relativism Recommendations References Summary Acme Title Pawn was in the business of providing loans to a target market consisting of mostly high risk customers‚ example‚ gamblers‚ persons with little or no credit history and those with
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reason‚ deontology and utilitarianism. This model proposes that moral judgements result from multiple psychological systems involving both emotion and explicit reasoning. In this model‚ reasoning relies on two separate brain systems‚ with deontological moral judgements being ‘driven by automatic emotional processes’ in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (VMPC)‚ an area specific to moral judgements (Greene & Haidt‚ 2002) and social emotion (Damasio‚ Tranel & Damasio‚ 1990)‚ and utilitarian moral judgements
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he has created an army of young‚ drunk soldiers that are commanded to do what he desires‚ which is a genocide. Based off the previous actions of the patient should Dr. House and his team treat the patient when looking through a deontologist and utilitarian viewpoint. In “Tyrant” Dr. Chase and Dr. Cameron are working to find a treatment for their patient‚ the tyrant who was experiencing a feeling of lassitude. While Chase is away from the patient a young African man comes up to him and tells a story
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perspectives and styles vary among individuals. All types of ethical decisions‚ personal and business‚ are based on individual ethical perspectives and styles. The four prominent categories of ethical philosophy consist of character/virtue‚ obligation/deontology‚ results/utilitarianism‚ and equity/relativism. These ethical perspectives‚ when assessed correctly‚ can provide insight into general views and approaches used in making personal and business decisions. Character‚ obligation‚ results‚ and equity
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utilitarianism (Boylan‚ 2009). According to Boylan‚ “utilitarianism is a theory that suggests that an action is morally right when that action produces more total utility for the group than any other alternative” (2009). According to Trevino & Nelson‚ a utilitarian approaches ethical dilemmas by finding alternate solutions in addition to possible advantages and disadvantages to everyone involved (2007). Virtue Theory The virtue theory is mainly about one’s character. Also known as virtue ethic‚ the virtue
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Vinz‚ who was previously somewhere in the middle of the two; has now found himself drifting away from Vinz and towards Hubert. Vinz’s argument is that situation calls for the death of police officer. This might be supported with the idea of Deontology‚ which argues that the morality of one’s actions depends on the individual’s duties‚ motives‚ reasoning and/or obligations relating to the action‚ in this case Vinz’s obligation to defend themselves from the police who have now appeared to Vinz
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DIFFERENT PERCEPTIONS OF GOD Pantheism: God exists in nature‚ everything is God and God is everything. Deism: The universe follows God’s Laws of order‚ also believed that God created the universe and its physical laws‚ set the universe into motion and then moved away‚ and also believed that god has no personal relationship with his humans. Theism: God and humans have a personal relationship and direct communication through prayers‚ meditations‚ etc.. Theism can be polytheistic (belief in one God)
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