1pdf) complete the following exercise: Deontology – Underlying rules (page 14 of online text) 1. Which person is generally regarded as being the founder of deontology? Deontology has its foundations in the works of Immanuel Kant 2. Explain what is meant by the Golden rule. Do unto as you would have them do unto you 3. Read the sentence which talks about acting in an ethical way because it is one’s duty. Does this make deontology a consequential or non-consequential theory
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evaluate all four of the ethical perspectives starting with character/virtue based. I will then continue with obligation/ deontology based and results/utilitarianism based. I will conclude with a brief description of equity/relativism based ethics. My Ethical style According to the University of Phoenix Ethical Awareness Inventory my personal ethics perspective is obligation/deontology based. I believe that all people have a right to receive respect from all individual’s. The assessment revealed that
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A person is said to moonlight when he/she holds more than one job at the same time (Wisniewski and Kleine 1984). Moonlighting is often associated with rising costs of living or hard economic conditions (Kimmel 1995). It is more often present in men than in women even though the number of women moonlighting is increasing considerably mainly for divorced and single mothers (Kimmel 1995). Moonlighting is most often regarded as problematic as it comes with many disadvantages to the company and the
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justify decisions in given situations. Furthermore‚ they work to enhance and shape an individual’s ethical beliefs and values. There are a number of ethical theories that have been introduced throughout nursing including the widely agreed upon four; deontology‚ utilitarianism‚ virtue ethics and ethics of care. Of these four‚ the ethics of care theory is the strongest and most readily relatable to the profession of psychiatry and nursing while the three aforementioned ones are not. This essay is going
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stakeholders’ viewpoints 5 International Codes of Ethics 5 Ethical Frameworks 5 Ethical Standpoints 5 Deontology: 6 Consequentialism: 6 Relativism: 6 Universalism (absolutism) 6 Virtue Ethics 6 Justice Ethics 6 Ethical Pluralism 6 Ethical Standpoints’ Key Differences 7 Deontology and Consequentialism 7 Relativism‚ Universalism and Ethical Pluralism 7 Deontology and Virtue Ethics 7 Stakeholders Ethical Standpoints 8 Bob Stuart’s Viewpoint 8 New York District Attorney
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any other alternative” (M. Boylan pg 153). Deontology is a moral theory that dictates the action‚ just because the action itself is inherently right‚ without the use of any other calculations. Take the consequences of the action for example. Deontology is sometimes referenced with utilitarianism‚ because it is designed to bring about the greatest aggregate utility. This is where we see the difference between deontology and utilitarianism‚ as deontology is based on principle. The principle is justified
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theories. Differences In How These Theories Address Ethics and Morality Virtue ethics‚ deontological ethics‚ and utilitarianism are the three major approaches in normative ethics. Virtue ethics emphasizes the virtues‚ or moral character‚ while deontology emphasizes duties or rules‚ and utilitarianism emphasizes the consequences of actions. Virtue ethics is also called agent-based or character ethics. According to Boylan (2009)‚ when using the virtue ethics approach‚ one should take the viewpoint
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The result of a situation or dilemma is through sound ethical and moral decisions. The differences between the three theories are virtue is an individual assessment‚ utilitarianism is for the group‚ and deontology is the duty of the individual or group. Virtue and the goal of achieving the best can cause an individual to question morals and ethics. Cheating to be the best is not moral or ethical. Knowing 100% is put forth toward a goal will bring out the
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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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Social Responsibility July 17‚ 2013 Deborah Josephs Virtue theory differs from the two other normative theories‚ utilitarianism and deontology; it focuses primarily more on the individual‚ and their characteristics; whereas the other two focus more on your actions. Virtue ethics encompasses how we should be and which virtues we should acquire. Deontology and utilitarianism is an expression of what we should do‚ and this differs from personal yearnings and feelings. There are traits and characteristics
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