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    even allow these Mongol companies to make the rich‚ richer‚ by taking taxpayer funds from the hard working class men and women. In order to find an answer to this analysis‚ I would first have to identify the normative ethics that deals with the utilitarian and deontological implications as to why should the top executives of the major banks that received bail-out money are allowed to receive large bonuses? What Are Normative Ethics?

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    Types of consent Consent comes in a form of implied and expressed consent. In nurses’ day-to-day dealing with patients‚ consent is secured from patients frequently. Implied consent refers to nonverbal acknowledgement of a health care provider’s request to provide treatment (O’Keefe‚ 2001). An example of implied consent would be when a nurse walks to the patient and inform the patient that she is going to administer an antiemetic injection and the patient rolls up his/her sleeve and brings his

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    The two sources of moral guidance are the rivaling theories of Kantianism and Utilitarianism‚ both normative moral theories‚ meaning they deal with how we know what is right or wrong. Kantianism is a deontological theory developed by Immanuel Kant. This means that the theory holds the importance of duty and motives of an act in higher prestige than the consequences of said act. Kant argued‚ what came with is religiosity‚ that we‚ humans are rational‚ moral beings. This meant that we understand intrinsically

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    pertaining to humans and are species prejudice. We will review animal rights‚ concerns‚ and how animal rights are looked upon when applying different ethical theories. We will also conclude that the deontology theory would be most in benefit of animals in the case of animal right whereas the utilitarian theory would be in the greatest benefit of humans when looking at animal rights. There are many big differences between animals and humans. Even within the different species of animals you have many

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    FOUR APPROACHES TO STUDY ETHICS FOUR APPROACHES TO STUDY ETHICS 4 SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT - ETHICS TERM PAPER 4 SCHOOLS OF THOUGHT - ETHICS TERM PAPER 31 March‚ 2013 31 March‚ 2013 Table of Contents Preface 3 Introduction 4 I. Deontology 5 The Categorical Imperative 6 Non-consequentialist 7 Moral Anatomy Principle 8 II. Utilitarianism 8 Consequentialist 8 Hypothetical Imperative 9 Utility Principle 9 III. Existentialism 10 Existential Imperative 10 The Facticity

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    Ethical Dilemma Summary In this paper‚ I interview a female named Jennifer. I asked her to tell me about a time when she experiences an ethical dilemma in which she had to make a tough choice. Jennifer began telling me about a time when she was in need of a job and a friend of hers helped her get a job working at a private clinic. After working in the clinic for about 3 months Jennifer was put in charge of handling the money at the end of her shift. She had to get all the receipts‚ work

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    period‚ as Aristotelianism fell out of favour in the West. Virtue ethics returned to prominence in Western philosophical thought in the twentieth century‚ and is today one of the three dominant approaches to normative ethics (the other two being deontology and consequentialism).” “A system of virtue ethics‚ having offered an account of the good life‚ then identifies those habits and behaviours that will allow a person to achieve that good life: these habits and behaviours are the virtues (arête)

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    identifies the nature of our values while defending what is right and wrong. In the story‚ “The Cold Equations” written by Tom Godwin‚ rights and values is questioned when deciding if Marilyn should be sacrificed. Utilitarianism‚ Metaethics and deontology are used in reasoning why Barton was right to have jettisoned Marilyn off of the ship‚ ending her life. EDS Pilot‚ Barton‚ did what he morally had to do when sacrificing Marilyn. Although Marilyn was a young girl and appeared to have good intentions

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    The Financial Crisis – A Case Study.Enterprise and Social Responsibility Introduction: The Moral dilemma of financial crisis or banking reforms do not start from 2007 but since 1986’s big bang policy of merging investment banks‚ building societies‚ and high street banks (Kynaston‚ 2011). Taxpayers’ money without public consent but with aim of general benefit was put as subsidy to the financial system which faced many booms and made London as international financial hub until proving too big to

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    In the case of Bobby‚ the moral issues regarding whether or not Bobby should receive the chemotherapy treatment after going through the process once already‚ is determined by Autonomy. As a young boy‚ Bobby may only be thinking of the pain that comes along with chemotherapy and not the outcome that could be life changing. Bobby is practicing his right to Autonomy which is a self-governing act; this allows Bobby to make decisions based on desires that are directed by his own self. Patient autonomy

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