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    Name: Bui Thi Ha Thu Task 1: The graph and table show the number of fishers in millions for different regions between 1970‚ 1980 and 2000‚ and the world’s top ten exporters of fish in 2000. Summarize the information by choosing and reporting the key features‚ and make any relevant comparisons. The bar graph and the table indicate comparisons of millions of fishers in 5 regions in the world between 1970‚ 1980 and 2000 and the world’s top ten exporters of fish in 2000. As is illustrated by the

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    Examine the key features of utilitarianism (21) The theory of Utilitarianism is based on the concept of utility‚ a theory of usefulness. Utilitarianism is a system of morality that generates us with what the most useful thing to do in different situations and outcomes. Different Utilitarian approaches to morality have emerged each with their own theory of good and community of concerning individuals. Featuring the main influential contributors to this theory are Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill

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    A. What are the key features of a bond? answer: if possible‚ begin this lecture by showing students an actual bond certificate. We show a real coupon bond with physical coupons. These can no longer be issued--it is too easy to evade taxes‚ especially estate taxes‚ with bearer bonds. All bonds today must be registered‚ and registered bonds don’t have physical coupons. 1. Par or face value. We generally assume a $1‚000 par value‚ but par can be anything‚ and often $5‚000 or more is used.

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    0 - Access key details * 5 - Frequently Asked questions (FAQ) * 9 - Main University of Reading contacts University Of Reading Study Advice Internal‚ open access Reflective writing This guide is part of a series looking at particular areas of learning that are relevant to practice-based study modules. It explores how to write an assignment which is based upon‚ or includes‚ reflective thinking‚ and has advice on: * The challenges of reflective writing * Key features of reflective

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    Deontology Karen Ward PHI208: Ethics and Moral Reasoning (GSP1408A) Professor Daniel Wagner 03/10/2014 Deontology When people think about ethics‚ most think in the way of deontology. People who think this way believe in right and wrong‚ or good and right. Deontologists live by “rules” or “constraints”‚ these are set by themselves based on the way society views things‚ for instance; lying‚ or cheating. Deontologists view lying and cheating are wrong‚ unless they thought it was their

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    Session 3. Deontology and virtue ethics 29/1/2014 Virtue ethics: Text for assignment question 1 and session 3 File Brennan‚ J. (2012): For-Profit Business as Civic Virtue‚ Journal of Business Ethics‚ 106(3): 313-324.  The nature of moral value: -You see a boat capsizing; somebody shouts for help -you swim to rescue the person but once you reach the boat the person has already drowned -Does your action have a moral value? Actions aren’t everything -There are important ethical properties

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    What were the key features of Paleolithic society? Paleolithic or “the old stone age” for what it’s known for consisted with several components hunting‚ gathering‚ family‚ and culture which formed their society. The Paleolithic era people were called the gathers and hunters. They were proficient is making stone tools to help them hunt animals and fish. They also utilized there stone tools to help gather plants. Paleolithic people were highly adaptive in their surrounding environment which played

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    What are the Key features of Situation Ethics? Situation ethics is a Christian ethical theory that was principally developed in the 1960’s by a priest called Joseph Fletcher and expanded by Bishop John Robinson. It is a teleological theory‚ but in contrast to utilitarianism; it is based on Christian principles‚ and primarily the promotion of agape. The moral worth of any action is judged on its consequences‚ not on the action itself. The judgement is made on how much love is produced by the action

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    Explain the key features of Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is the belief that the rightness of an action‚ rule or principle is to be judged by its presumed consequences. Whilst Kant developed his view that human beings were rational animals who can develop a moral society based on reason. Kant based his moral philosophy on what he regards as a priori knowledge. Utilitarian’s in coming to a conclusion about the rightness of an action‚ rule or principle‚ are forced to answer two fundamental moral

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    Sabina Leng Outline the important features of utilitarianism (21 marks) The theory of utilitarianism determines the rightness or wrongness of an action by its consequence. The theory uses a teleological approach where it primarily focuses on the amount of pain or pleasure created as the result of a given action. As such‚ it moves beyond the scope of one’s own interests and takes into account the interests of others. Utilitarianism is a relativist system of which most versions do not set out

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