GENERATION: AN ETHICAL ANALYSIS Report drawn up for Afrosearch by Prof. Johan Hattingh and Me. Leanne Seeliger Unit for Environmental Ethics University of Stellenbosch March 2002 1 Report on Value issues in decision-making about nuclear power generation. Final Version: 15 March 2002. Prepared for Afrosearch by the Unit for Environmental Ethics‚ University of Stellenbosch. This Report consists of 98 pages in total‚ including the Executive Summary ‚ Bibliography and Addendas. TABLE
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Alabama -It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church. -Boogers may not be flicked into the wind. Alaska -It is considered an offense to feed alcoholic beverages to a moose. Arizona -It is unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water. -You may not have more than two dildos in a house. Arkansas -Dogs may not bark after 6 PM. California -It’s illegal to eat an orange while in the bathtub. -It’s illegal to prevent children from playfully jumping over puddles of water
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Case Study: BP Texas Refinery Introduction According to Lewicki‚ Saunders & Minton (2003)‚ adopting an unethical approach to negotiation in business can have serious consequences. A recent explosion at the British Petroleum (BP) Texas refinery on 24 March‚ 2005 reiterated this and demonstrated the effect of an unethical approach to negotiation with the death of 15 contract workers. Ethical behaviour refers to the standards of conduct such as honesty‚ fairness‚ responsibility and trust. (Lewicki
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Virtue Ethics- Even though Billy did have too much to drink‚ that does not excuse him from going home and having sex with a woman he just met while he is in a relationship. While being a close friend to both people‚ Billy and Suzie‚ and knowing that I can’t stop him‚ it is my loyal and moral duty to act in a just and kind way which is to tell Suzie. A Virtue Ethics person would suggest that the right thing to do is look at an angelic person. A truthful friend that that doesn’t lie in order to make
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oversight in some communities that can be harmful‚ and these examples would prevent me from engaging in such activities. • Do you agree with John Maxwell that the only ethical guideline you need for business ethics is the Golden Rule? How does Gill react to Maxwell’s view of business ethics? A: I don’t agree with John Maxwell that the Golden Rule should be the only guideline to making or determining if a decision is ethical‚ as one should look at the big picture in its totality. The Golden Rule
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Mary Rowlandson’s The Sovereignty and Goodness of God is a widely known autobiography that gives unique insight into a New England‚ Puritan‚ women’s captivity by the native people. This book has been highly regarded and widely read by Americans since its first publishing in the seventeenth century and has now been published in over forty editions. Thankfully we are able to view this great work. Mary Rowlandson was not the conventional‚ white‚ male‚ writer at this time and consistent persuasion by
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1 C:\8 th Grade Computers/Computer Ethics/Computer Ethics Study Guide.doc 08/20/09 Copyright © 2005‚ Laura Parcell Computer Ethics‚ Security‚ Privacy & You Study Guide ETHICS Ethics refers to an individual’s standards of moral (good/proper) conduct. Telling the truth is a matter of ethics. An unethical act isn’t always illegal‚ but sometimes it is. Computer Ethics refers to the standards of conduct (such as copyright and privacy) as they pertain to computers. Computer organizations
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Journalism Ethics – A Case Study It is always important for reporters to remember to incorporate the right ethical guidelines when writing a story‚ so that the news remains objective‚ informative and proper. However‚ some like to ignore ethics in order to make their news story more interesting to read and thus‚ gather a wider readership. Some of the many issues of journalism ethics include the limits of free speech‚ accuracy and bias‚ fairness and privacy‚ the use of graphic images‚ conflicts of
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WorldCom. These businesses began with good intentions and ended up internally combusting. All of it was due to the result of GREED. Greed is a disease‚ and has plagued several organizational leaders over time and caused them to go against their good ethics and morals. There are many opinions as to why people commit the acts that they do but the bottom line is that money will sometimes bring out the evil in the best of people and Leaders of Corporate America are not immune. Background:
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reputation with the company or maybe even his job. Another way Lewis could approach his dilemma would be the use the universal ethics theory. The universal ethics theory focuses on moral absolutism and the concepts of good and bad. The theory operates outside of cultural and religious norms and focuses on what is universally conceived as right and wrong. In this situation Lewis would have to decide if it would be universally correct to tell Owen about the project. With the use of this theory Lewis
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