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    business ethics

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    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 or case laws c. Compare & Contrast the ethical theories. d. Developments from deontology and teleology approaches eg utilitarianism and other consequential approaches; e. Contribution of Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and Stuart Mill (1808-73);

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    seven philosophies used in business decisions; they are Teleology‚ Egoism‚ Utilitarianism‚ Deontology‚ Relativist‚ Virtue ethics‚ and Justice. In this paper I will define each of the seven listed and compare and contrast so that it is clear to decipher each one from the other. Also I will provide an example of each philosophy to help provide further clarity. The first of the seven philosophies I will be discussing is Teleology. Teleology is defined in where an act is considered acceptable if the

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    decisions are teleology‚ deontology‚ the relativist perspective‚ virtue ethics‚ and justice theories (Fraedrich/Ferrell‚ page 153). Teleology derives from the Greek term for end or purpose and teleology refers to “moral philosopher in which an act is considered morally right or acceptable if it produces some desired result such as pleasure‚ knowledge‚ career growth‚ the realization of self-interest‚ utility‚ wealth‚ or even fame” (Fraedrich/Ferrell‚ page 155). Basically‚ teleology is in place to

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    Teleology is an argument of God’s existence following the evidence of order defined as the design of nature. Teleological arguments also known as arguments from design‚ explain the order in the universe to the existence of God. The universe is believed to be ordered towards some end or a certain purpose. It is more reasonable to suggest that the universe was created by an intelligent being to accomplish a purpose rather than it being there by chance (McGrath‚ 2010). The teleological argument has

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    Hamlet’s insanity and is it real? Early on in the play the reader is shown that Hamlet is going to act insane in order to figure out the murder of his father. Therefore‚ at random moments throughout the play‚ Hamlet will act insane in so that he can in turn retrieve more information about the death of his father. Although young and handsome Hamlet says he is feigning his madness many readers have called into question whether or not he is genuinely mad. The fact that he is indeed going mad at times

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    communicate his principles of teleology and masculine protest (Boeree 4). Sigmund Freud published his famous work Interpretation of Dreams in 1900‚ (3). His main developments

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    Teleological theory of ethics. The analysis is conducted using the “Three-Step Process to Solving Ethical Dilemmas” (Stumpf‚ Lecture 5) and focuses mainly on the four main ethical theories of Consequentialism‚ Rights-Based Approach‚ Deontology‚ and Teleology to arrive upon a solution. Step 1: Diagnosis – What is the problem? The overall ethical dilemma stated earlier can be broken down into two main ethical issues. Firstly‚ one problem lies in the fact that the proposed ad appears to promote

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    Dr. C. George Boeree discusses Adler’s theory of holism. He says "in order to understand people‚ we have to understand them more as unified wholes than as a collection of bits and pieces‚ and we have to understand them in the context of their environment‚ both physical and social". http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/adler.html In Erikson’s Stages of Development‚ he explains his views of how a person should progress through life effectively. By breaking this cycle down into eight stages‚ Erikson shows

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    the ethical implications of breaches of confidentiality‚ and how the ethical theory of teleology helps to determine the best course of action. Using the 6-step process of ethical decision-making from Purtilo and Doherty as a guide‚ this paper will also explain the process of how a breach in confidentiality can still elicit the ultimate goal of ethical practice: a caring response. The ethical theory of teleology is focused on the outcomes of decisions. The end result is the deciding factor in all

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    or for worse. Our author‚ Mencius‚ claims that human nature is a good thing. In our text Mencius very vividly laid out his views and thoughts on human nature. He believed there were three key arguments to prove that human nature is a good thing. Teleology‚ a virtue theory‚ and a moral psychology all support the idea that human nature is

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