Explain both the general principles of Utilitarianism and the distinctive features of Mill’s Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is a teleological and consequentialist theory as it focuses on whether an action is good or bad depending on the outcome‚ regardless of what the act may be. For example an act could be a horrible one‚ i.e. murder but if it brings about a good consequence it’s seen as a good act. J. Bentham devised the greatest happiness principle which states that an action is right if it results
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period. 5) Why is premium on the issue of debentures considered as a capital profit? Premium on the issue of debentures is considered a capital profit because it is not an income arising from the normal course of business operations. 85 6) Explain deep discount Bond When debentures are issued without interest rate and issue price is thereby discounted‚ the issue of debenture is said to have been made as deep
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Mail Order Brides-Is it Ethical Autumn M Leslie COM/156 May 13‚ 2012 Gina Renee Denton Mail Order Brides-Is it Ethical Mail order brides are becoming socially acceptable however is it ethical? Some say that it is morally wrong while others argue that they have tried to find someone on their own without success so that leads them to search for a companion outside their own country. The modern mail-order bride industry in some ways is no different than arranged marriages of the past‚ where
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Explain how services are commissioned‚ procured and funded. A commissioned service means that the care‚ support or supervision has been arranged and paid for on the service user’s behalf. This will be paid for by the local authority health and social care department. Commissioning is a cycle when a local authority’s‚ at a strategic level‚ decides which care and support it should design‚ deliver‚ monitor and evaluate through a contractual arrangement. It is a way of assessing needs‚ planning and
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According to Provision 2 of Code of Ethics for Nurses (2015)‚ “the nurse’s primary commitment is to the patient‚ whether an individual‚ family‚ group‚ community‚ or population‚” (Brown‚ Lachman‚ & Swanson‚ 2015‚ p. 269). An interpretation of this provision is that the nurse cares for‚ and is committed to‚ patient and family. Provision 2 also explains that the patient’s family should be allowed and encouraged to participate in the care of their loved one (Brown‚ Lachman‚ & Swanson‚ 2015). I am reminded
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Assignment 303 Principles of diversity‚ equality‚ and inclusion in adult social care settings Task A - Short Answer Questions Ai) Using the table below‚ explain in your own words what each term means. Give one example from care practice to illustrate your explanation. | |Explanation |Example | |Diversity |Diversity is about valuing individual difference‚ and |As a social
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Contents 1. Ethical principles and the decision-making process Nowadays it is believed that ethical principles are the foundation of ethical analysis. Each theory can be used for predicting the outcome and following one’s duties to others in order to reach an ethically correct decision. The problems that are discussed in any cases like the AWB LTD scenario can bring significant changes to the decision –making process for others. Also the best approach is to use ethical theories such as Utilitarism
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and childhood obesity and the ethical arguments over obesity has greatly increased over the last 10 years. Health problems that occur from this deadly disease is something that no one wants to talk about. When people think about health‚ what usually is discussed is cancer or heart disease. Not many people really think about one of the biggest issues out there that is really not taken very seriously and that is obesity.
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Explain the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) from first principles. EOQ‚ or Economic Order Quantity‚ was developed by F. W. Harris in1913‚ even if R. H. Wilson is recognized for his early deeply analysis of the model. Harris’s original paper was disseminated; it actually was ignored for many years before its rediscovery in 1988. During this period‚ a lot misunderstanding developed over the origin of the EOQ model. The model is defined as the optimal quantity of orders that minimizes total variable
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"EXPLAIN HOW UTILITARIANISM MIGHT USE THE HEDONIC CALCULUS IN MAKING MORAL DECISIONS" REFERENCE TO AN ETHICAL ISSUE. Utilitarianism is a non religious ethic‚ and is based on the greatest good for the greatest number and takes into account the greatest happiness principle. Jeremy Bentham put forward the idea of Utilitarianism and the "Principle of Utility"‚ this is the rule where a decision regarding wether an action is good or bad is based upon the results they produce. He took many things into
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