ETHICS CODE COMPARISON Zane Ellis Liberty University Abstract When reading the code of ethics for both the ACA (American Counseling Association) and the AACC (American Association of Christian Counselors)‚ one can immediately notice several differences in how both associations make sense of ethics in their own professions. There are very general differences in the two codes of ethics and there are vast differences in the codes. Also discussed in this research are
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Deontological Ethics: The theory of Deontology was created by a great philosopher by the name of Immanuel Kant. Kant believes human inclinations‚ emotions and consequences should play no role in moral action; therefore‚ the motivation behind an action must be based on obligation and well thought out before the action takes place. Kant also believed that morality should‚ in theory‚ provide people with a framework of rational rules that guide and prevent certain actions and are independent of personal
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music business industry; a basic artwork has taken to the digital world‚ and the range of the ‘Art’ is forming more variety with depths with digital technologies. Music streaming has become the primary engine behind increased revenues; the music has entered a new era that both the music industry and its consumers must accept. According to researcher SoundScan‚ some 164 billion songs were streamed in just the United States during 2014 via audio and video platforms. While the music industry looks radically
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INTRODUCTION: Ethics occupy an important place in today’s modern business world. Every organization makes use of ethics to make day-today decisions and fulfill societal expectations. This essay brings to light ethical and social responsibility that every individual and company should follow in order to become better citizens for society. Essay presents analysis based on real case of Philip Morris‚ a tobacco company in U.S.A versus Mayola – a widow‚ who took legal action against company for her husband’s
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The Health-butchering Reality of Americas Meat Industry As the sun shines down on the rolling‚ grassy‚ green California hills‚ the carefree cows contently chew the luscious grass‚ while enjoying an abundance of the joys of life – welcome to a typical dairy commercial. As the cows eat‚ talk and laugh and the camera rolls‚ a voice narrates‚ “great cheese comes from happy cows; happy cows come from California”– the foundational slogan for Real California Cheese commercials that ensures the dairy
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Erikka Solter English 1010 Position Paper November 23‚ 2010 To Eat Meat‚ or Not To Eat Meat Introduction It is estimated that the average American consumes 180 pounds of meat a year. That is double the global average. Over the years while our meat consumption increased‚ our lifestyles became more and more sedentary. So‚ it is no surprise that in America the top three leading causes of death are heart disease‚ cancer‚ and stroke. The cost to treat these diseases are breaking our health care system
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Over the course of three terms‚ starting in 1934‚ the Supreme Court struck down a large part of the Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal‚ provoking a continuing constitutional crisis. President Roosevelt naturally criticized the Court on a number of occasions‚ the last time in June of 1936; but because of the negative response from Congress and members of the media in those instances‚ he said nothing about the Court during the 1936 presidential campaign. Supporters of the New Deal proposed a variety
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PERSPECTIVES ON THE ROLE OF THE FAMILY WITHIN SOCIETY Functionalist views: • Interested in how the various institutions and groups within society function together • The family maintains the social system by producing the next generation of citizens‚ workers and parents • G.P. Murdock: o Four main functions 1. Production of new generations 2. Regulation of sexual activity 3. Provision of economic support and the necessities of life through the division of labour 4. Socialisation of
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Examine how utilitarian arguments might be applied to one issue of your choice? ACT UTILITARIANISM Act Utilitarian theories start with specific cases from which general principles can be deduced. Bentham’s Hedonic Calculus weighs up the following measures of the consequential pleasure/pain: CertaintyDurationExtentIntensityRemotenessRichnessPurity Situation 1 – Abortion would be morally right if the mother’s life is in danger. The period of the pain of the loss of the mother will be ongoing‚ the
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Outline the 4 perspectives on meta-ethics-define them with their implications. The four perspectives on meta-ethics are objectivism‚ cultural relativism‚ subjective relativism and emotivism. Objectivists believe in honesty‚ justice‚ independent thinking as well as self-responsibility. Their moral principles are subjectively true and binding. However‚ there are exceptions. If a person is rationally incapable of recognizing moral principles‚ exceptions are made. Cultural relativism is the view that
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