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    what is seen as ‘normative’ development‚ these theories provide a model or map from which science and society are largely influenced. Normative development implies an individual will grow‚ experience and behave in a similar manner to the general population throughout life (Sigelman & Rider‚ 2012). It infers a degree of commonality between humans‚ and of a comparable progression through a lifespan. Given all individuals experience life differently‚ the concept of normative development is arguable

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    Deontology and the Categorical Imperative Applied to the Adelphia Communications Scandal In July of 2002‚ five officials of the Adelphia cable-television company were arrested on the charge of gross corporate fraud conducted by members of the Rigas family. The events which transpired during the Adelphia scandal were some of the most egregious to date with an estimated "$100 million‚ hiding more than $2 billion in debt the family incured‚ and lying to the public about Adelphia ’s operations and

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    When comparing virtue theory‚ utilitarianism and deontological ethics‚ you must look at the similarities and the differences. Each idea has many key points; virtue theory is defined as your personal behavioral characteristics. If you are a good person‚ your values will be good values. Utilitarianism believes that if your action is right‚ it will promote happiness and if it is a wrong action the reverse will occur (West‚ n.d.). Deontology is considered morally right because of some characteristic

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    NORMATIVE ETHICAL THEORIES Objective • Discuss the normative ethical theories L2: Normative Ethical Theories Beliefs about how people should behave can be classified into at least 2 major categories: Teleological theories (Consequentialism) Right actions are those that produce the most or optimize the consequences of one’s choices. Behaviour is ‘ethical’ if it results in desirable behaviour 1. 2. 3. 4. Ethical egoism Ethical elitism Ethical parochialism Ethical universalism Deontological theories

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    Is Tiger Woods Still a Good Role Model? There has been some speculating on the news and with people as to whether Tiger Woods is still a good role model or not. Tiger does many things for people. Woods helps kid’s everyday with the Children’s Foundation. Woods has changed the sports world forever. Tiger is a success in many ways. There is no reason why anybody wouldn’t want to be in Tiger’s shoes. Tiger needs a second chance. Tiger Woods is a perfect role model. Ever since the beginning of

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    Compare and Contrast Utilitarianism with Christian Ethics The ethical teachings and values of utilitarianism and Christian ethics are similar in some aspects‚ yet however are diverse in others. Utilitarianism is a generally teleological ethical system‚ where the outcome is said to justify the act. The act is considered ‘good’ if it brings about the greatest good for the greatest number. Christian Ethics‚ however‚ can be quite different. Many aspects of its ethics are deontological‚ for example

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    contemplating abortion; ‘When does a human life begin?’ ‘At what point is the foetus morally equal to us?’ and ‘Does the mother have the right to choose to end the life of her unborn child?’ are a few of the major issues which arise. Contrary to Utilitarianism‚ Buddhism has a very clear view on when life begins: conception. Like Kant‚ Buddhists believe that life is sacred and have a very positive view of human beings. However Buddhism extends this idea‚ believing that every living creature has Tathagatha-Garba

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    | Normative theoryNormative theories describe an ideal way for a media system to be structured and operated. Most normative theories develop over time. Normative theories differ in two ways from scientific theories: (1) they are less concerned with specific predictions‚ and (2) they are less directly tied to systematic‚ empirical‚ direct observation.First two normative theories are authoritarianism and libertarianism. Authoritarianism calls for direct regulation of media and media content by the

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    ethical theory. For a discussion of John Stuart Mill’s essay Utilitarianism (1861)‚ see Utilitarianism (book). The Utilitarianism series‚ part of the Politics series Utilitarian Thinkers[show] Jeremy Bentham John Stuart Mill Henry Sidgwick Peter Singer Forms[show] preference utilitarianism rule utilitarianism act utilitarianism Two-level utilitarianism Total utilitarianism Average utilitarianism Negative utilitarianism animal welfare Abolitionism (bioethics) Hedonism

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    Rui Chaves The Schiavos‚ Rule Utilitarianism‚ and Kantian Ethics The case of “The Schiavos” is focused primarily on one member of the family‚ which is Terri Schiavo. Terri had been in a coma for 13 years. Although‚ “no one is completely sure what happened but the best guess is she suffered a heart attack” (Pierce‚ 64) presumably caused by her bulimia. Due to the severity of her heart attack‚ it left Terri with severe brain damaged which in turn left her in a persistent vegetative state which leaves

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