In my Ethical lens Inventory I found that my preferred lens is that of a reputation lens‚ meaning I listen to my intuition to determine what character traits and virtues will best serve the community equally. My core values are sensibility and equality. I prioritize the value of equality over autonomy. My primary concern is the well being of the whole community and I believe that assuring the communities well being is the best way to assure that individuals are treated fairly. Prioritizing the values
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tainted by a lens. All people have these lenses. When considering politics‚ what are the main factors that shape today’s political discourse? First of all‚ what is discourse? Merriam Webster Dictionary defines discourse as‚ “the use of words to exchange thoughts and ideas.” Simply put‚ discourse is another term for discussion. Everyone has met some form of political discourse in their life‚ but what sways those discussions? Three lenses that shape political discourse today are‚ the lens of education
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Irresponsible World Gen/200 Being Responsible in an Irresponsible World Responsibility is necessary for success because success in history was built on the backs of responsible people and behind every successful accomplishment was responsibility. Personal responsibility means that I have to be disciplined‚ organized‚ and faithful to my cause while staying above reproach in every aspect of my life. In an effort
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Personal Responsibility is taking ownership of one’s actions‚ accepting the consequences of these actions and understanding the influence it has on others. To be responsible is a learnt behavior. As Andrew More wrote‚ “It is a continuous process‚ starting with the recognizing of social standards‚ which leads into the formulation of a plan as an effort to comply with these standards‚ and ends with the acceptance that failures are a direct result of my own shortcomings. These components are every bit
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THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RESPONSIBILITY Tyler Petri May 20‚ 2014 The Significance of Responsibility Responsibility is defined by two pertinent definitions in our language. The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone; the state or fact of being accountable or to blame for something. These definitions form a relevant point in the substance of this essay‚ where I will discuss what responsibility is‚ types of responsibility‚ why this value is important
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Personal Responsibilities in a Technological World GEN 200 September 14‚ 2011 Technology responsibility is an ethical and personal responsibility of an individual. Technology has become an integral part of everyday life in the workplace and in many individuals’ personal social networks. Most individuals touch their smartphones‚ tablets‚ laptops‚ or desktops more than they touch their spouse or loved one throughout the day. Phone calls have been replaced with text
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PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY An individual has a duty to look after self. This is achievable through maintaining a certain level of concern and cultivating in the ways of caring for self. A human being has esteem needs which need to be maintained in order to feel whole and complete. The variables in personal responsibility occur in one self and their decision to accept themselves as they are. The focus on personal responsibility engages an individual to be confident in personal affairs as well
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Responsibility: Nature or Nurture? Anthony Avant GEN200 04/26/2014 Susan Holliday A wealthy broker on Wall Street is stuck now after making bad choices on whether to cash in his stocks to pay his million dollar mortgage or work all year to save his home and his job‚ and a student working two jobs to pay for school is failing out of college because he is missing classes to catch up on sleep. These characters are similar in many ways; neither want to fail‚ but both have neglected their personal
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Personal Responsibility As a student one often question the importance of personal responsibility and its benefits. Does one really benefit from the time and effort one spends to achieve it? Wouldn’t be easier to search for someone else work and make a couple of changes? The word plagiarism is not stress upon in prior levels of education why is it important now? Often a student’s integrity gets questioned but having a respectable work ethic is vital to achieving success. Students who
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THE INDIAN FAMILY FRAME---- RESPONSIBILITY OF LAW *Dr. K. Uma Devi **Dr. G. Indira Priya Darsini Introduction: Family is a basic and universal unit of human society. It performs functions that are necessary for the continuity‚ integration and development of social life. In most traditional societies family has been the unit of social‚ cultural‚ religious‚ economic and political activities and organizations. In modern industrial societies‚ the family performs primarily the functions of reproduction
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