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    fact have some very surprising views on punishment as well as what is acceptable and unacceptable. The ideas he had based upon capital punishment and the rehabilitation of criminals are vastly different than the other. Kantianism is based off of deontology which sees that‚ “the nature of ethical rules is to bind you to your duty‚ and that binding is not dependent on consequences” (Waller‚ Bruce N). It is important to know that‚ “this duty is not based off of what one deems as beneficial‚ or pleasant

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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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    Ethical Problems of Gambling Eva Bohannon SOC120: Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility Instructor: Nadine Acevedo May 26‚ 2014 Ethical Problems of Gambling 1 Looking at the ethical view of gambling through the eyes of Utilitarianism and Deontology perspectives we will find 2 very different views with the same outcome. Should there be any restriction of gambling? Is it a form of freedom‚ or an invitation to addiction? George Washington said: “Gambling is the child of avarice‚ the brother of

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    methods were used. d. Whether legitimate goals were selected in the first place. 4. The term "deontology" is derived from a Greek word meaning which of the following? a. Faith. b. Law. c. Ethics. d. Duty. 5. The hallmark of deontology can be summarized by which of the following maxims? a. Right makes might. b. Beauty

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    recited still by many graduating Doctors. Hippocrates was a Greek Philosopher and Physician‚ and the oath has been seen as the basics of medical ethics. (Patient‚ 2011). Approaches to Medical ethics are many‚ but commonly include Utilitarianism‚ Deontology (Kant)‚ (DLC Ethics information pack 2011)‚ and the more modern ‘Four Principles plus scope’ approach to ethics (BMJ‚ 1994). The Four principles introduces the concepts of Beneficence‚ Non – Maleficence‚ Autonomy and Justice. (BMJ‚ 1994). All

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    deontologist say about Sally’s action? What would a utilitarian say? The deontologist would find an alternative solution; they would see it as something wrong. An utilitarian would see it as a way to make her child happy. 6. Do you prefer deontology or utilitarianism? Why? I prefer utilitarianism because the end result is what matters‚ whether the person is happy in what he or she is doing.

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    own choice to make decision for themselves when it involves their life’s. If the member is unable to make his or her needs known‚ an inform consent or power of attorney should be made before hand of the patient wishes. The ethical theory such as deontology mentions‚ people should abide to their task and obligations when review an ethical dilemma. Reference Beauchamp‚ T. L.‚ & Childress‚ J. F. (2009). Principles of biomedical ethics (6th ed.‚ pp. 38-39). New York‚ NY: Oxford University Press.

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    Ethics in the field of Public Relations Public Relations (PR) is a growing field today. Many people view the profession as unethical‚ because its goal is to influence public opinion. Just a few unethical people can tarnish an image of a whole field. One of the first people to use PR techniques was P. T. Barnum. For example‚ he created a birth certificate for a woman who was claiming to have been George Washington ’s personal nurse. This would have made the woman over 160 years old. People like P

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    Pornography: Is It Wrong Name removed SOC 120 Instructor Removed Date Removed Pornography is very addictive and can destroy someone’s marriage and life. This addiction can‚ and in many cases‚ lead to someone committing very serious sexual crimes. People who look at porn often look for more perversity in different areas. The resources from which I found my information on is the Ashford Library and a couple credible internet

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    imperative |eat sand because | | | |In ethics‚ deontological ethics‚ | |it is the right | | | |or deontology (Greek: deon meaning|Golden rule |thing to do. | | | |obligation or duty)‚ is a theory | | |

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