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    Frankenstein is nature’s way of saying No Frankenstein is nature’s way of saying no because of the bad things that happen in it. Its warning us that if we do try and clone this is one if the outcomes that could happen. I believe that in the book frankenstein that all the things that went wrong were outcomes that aren’t as bad as what could have been created. If victor would have done one thing different he could have created something different and would have caused a lot more destruction and chaos

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    Utilitarian monster is the name given to one or something that gets too much pleasure from an activity such that the pleasure outweighs the suffering that is as a result. So in the end it might seem practical to give what makes the majority happy or what maximises it because that is what matters most. Utilitarian look at the consequences as a result of an action‚ whether something is good or bad is determined by how much happiness it brings. So as long as something brings in much pleasure compared

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    Utilitarianism and the Lonesome Stranger Utilitarianism is the ethical theory that believes one should do what will promote the greatest utility for as many people as possible‚ that utility is often considered to be happiness or pleasure. There are different kinds of utilitarian views; hedonistic‚ preference‚ rule‚ and act to name a few‚ but they all have the same main objective. This theory does indeed seem good at first‚ but it is flawed. The case of the lonesome stranger challenges utilitarianism

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    Explain Benthams Utiliarianism (30 marks) The theory of utilitarianism was put forward entierly by Jeremy Bentham‚ who wrote about Ethics and Politics. He was a social reformer keen to improve the lives of the working class. Many of the improvements made in the treatments of criminals in the 18th and 19th centuries were the results of Benthems ethics. Bentham believed that which is good is that which equals the greatest sum of pleasure and the least sum of pain. (Hedonism)

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    Impact of police regionalisation on the police police regionalisation is having a big impact on the police as they are having to close down different regions as they don’t have the money to keep them open Impact of police regionalisation on army How is police regionalisation influenced by social factors? How is police regionalisation influenced by groups? Positives of police regionalisation positives of police regionalisation are that there will be more offices to deal with the

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    Ethics Week 1 Assignment Choice 2 A married couple‚ both addicted to drugs‚ is unable to care for their infant daughter. She is taken from them by court order and placed in a foster home. The years pass. She comes to regard her foster parents as her real parents. They love her as they would their own daughter. When the child is 9 yrs. old‚ the natural parents‚ rehabilitated from drugs‚ begin court action to regain custody. The case is decided in their favor. The child is returned to them‚ against

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    chosen Act-Utilitarianism to analyze in this paper. My assertion is that Act-Utilitarianism is not a viable solution to the problem of punishment. I believe this because Act-Utilitarianism‚ while attempting to maximize overall utility‚ often leads to situations where the wrong answers are given to moral questions. This results in Act-Utilitarianism finding justification for punishment in bad moral theories‚ thus invalidating any justification given. While I do not believe that Act-Utilitarianism is an

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    comparing the similarities and differences in ethical theories‚ the goals of each theory and the morals and values that can be observed in the process. While the following ethical theories appear similar on the surface virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethical will be discussed and their differences will be defined. Virtue Theory relates to the pursuit of excellence in everything you do. As one commercial put it‚ “Be all that you can be” (U.S. Army 1981). One must have the idea that

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    Unit 45: Business Ethics LO 1 – Understand different ethical perspectives in business Introduction – 1.1 Explain the background of theoretical ethical approaches and development of theoretical ethical approaches. Ethical perspectives: Deontological and teleological ethical theory; a. Define Deontology ethical theory Give example of deontology by stating a Philosophical experiences or case laws b. Define Teleology ethical theory‚ Give example of teleology by stating a Philosophical experiences

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    The prominant criticism of Utilitarianism is that it is extremely hard to predict the results of an action. The outcomes of all situations are hard to predict‚ so how can we possibly apply the rule of the greatest happiness for the greatest number if we do not know who will benefit most? It is also difficult to decide whether an outcome is morally good or bad. People have contrasting opinions on what they think is right or wrong and it depends on the individual who is making the decision. This causes

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