Does the Possession of Knowledge Carry an Ethical Responsibility? There is no singular definition of knowledge‚ but for the purpose of this paper; knowledge will be defined as the familiarity with a situation or fact. Ethics‚ on the other hand‚ is a set of moral principles that govern a person’s behavior. Simplifying the knowledge issue would be to state that: The familiarity of something (whether a fact or situation) entails compliance with ethical or moral obligations. In disagreement with
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Rights and Responsibilities of an Effective Citizen DBQ By Jocelyn Freeman 1/14/15 P 6 The Ancient Rome Republic and our government have a lot more in common than you would think. They both have similar ideas of what an effective citizen looks like. An effective citizen obeys rules and laws‚ holds office‚ and voices their opinion in the government. These are the roles on effective citizen. Without these‚ the government would not remain intact without these roles of a citizen. The first role of
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Understanding Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health‚ social care of children’s and Young Peoples Settings Performance Criteria 1. Know the statutory responsibilities & rights of employees & employers within own area of work. 1.1 List the aspects of employment covered by law Every aspect of employment is covered by law‚ and this reflects in an employee’s contract which is given to them on their first day of employment. The Series of laws that relate to the conditions of work include:
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Employment rights and responsibilities 1.1 List all the aspect of employment covered by law Anti-discrimination provisions eg gender‚ race‚ disability‚ religion‚ age Working hours and holiday entitlements Sickness absence and sick pay Data protection Health and safety Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) checks 1.2 List the main features of current employment legislation Employment Rights legislation National Minimum Wage legislation Employment legislation Equalities and Discrimination law Health
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Understand employee rights‚ responsibilities and organisational procedures 1. Use the table below to give details of employer and employee rights and responsibilities under employment law and the importance of having these (consider the importance to the organisation‚ employees and customers‚ where relevant). You should include at least two employer rights / responsibilities and at least two employee rights / responsibilities in your answer. Rights and responsibilities Why are they important
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Students’ Rights and Teachers’ Responsibilities Scenario Students’ Rights and Teachers’ Responsibilities Scenario I remember being in Geneva County high school when the principal started conducting random locker searches. I was one of those students that liked the idea of these searches but did not want to voice my opinion. Many of the students were complaining that it was an infringement of their rights‚ but I did not have anything to hide‚ so it did not bother me. Most of the students knew
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Individual rights vs. Social responsibilities The most heinous of crimes are those committed against children. Society views these crimes as unacceptable and accepts the responsibility of ensuring the protection and safety of children from sexual predators. On the other hand even the most heinous criminals have rights. Jessica’s law ensures the social responsibility while civil rights of those convicted of crimes against children are ensured by civil rights organizations. Many of these organizations
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Feigning Ignorance The ethical responsibilities a person should uphold to those they are in a direct relationship with‚ specifically the environment‚ is to act in consideration of its value as an ecological conscience and to not take the land for granted in terms of its value from a philosophical standpoint due to the principles of the land ethic. In accordance to this‚ Aldo Leopold’s land ethic largely supports the land as an entity and suggests the proper and ethical way the land and its non-human
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in this lab? (1 point) 6.State the function of the following parts of the microscope: (3 points) a.Iris diaphragm b.Ocular lens c.Condenser 7.State how to determine the following functions of the microscope (2 points) a.Diopter b.Interpupillary distance 8.What is the total magnification when using a compound microscope with an objective lens of 10X and an ocular lens of 4X? Show the calculation used to derive the answer. (2 points) 9.Why are coverslips used to observe specimens under the microscope
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The Fresnel Lens Do you know what the largest light house in America? Or how many steps it takes to get to the top? I do. It’s Cape Hatteras light house in Buxton‚ NC. It was completed in 1971 and stands 193 feet in the air. It takes 268 steps to climb to the top. I visited this light house in August of 2010 I had the pleasure of seeing the 6‚000 lb. bronze and crystal lens. In 1803 it was replaced due to being damaged by vandals. Light houses from the 18th century used burning candles‚ oil lamps
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