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    Ethics or Morals are a set of principles that allow people to distinguish right from wrong in the way that they interact with the world. Two main‚ yet very contrasting approaches to ethical decision-making are duty based and consequentialist perspectives. The theory of duty-based or Deontological ethics states that we are morally obligated to act in accordance with a certain set of principles and rules regardless of the results that follow. The Consequentialist or as it is otherwise known “Utilitarian”

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    In my opinion‚ the APA Ethics Code is more organized compare to the Universal Values. The Ethics Code has more information that you can refer back to when you are stuck. However‚ both of them are just general guides for people to refer back when they are in a dilemma. The Universal Values have a short list of moral values. The APA Ethics Code has a long list of general ethical principles. For example‚ the American Psychological Association’s Ethics Code is only for people in the United States. It

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    Peter Drucker‚ in his paper What is “business ethics”? (1981)‚ makes the argument that ethics‚ as the “in” subject‚ is defined as “one set of rules of morality which governs individual behavior and that it applies to everyone alike”. The reason for the insistence on one set of rules is that‚ otherwise‚ only the powerful‚ the strong and the successful will gain exceptions. According to this paper‚ ’business ethics’ implies that acts that were done by an average person are not immoral or illegal

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    The milgram experiment. The three people involved were: the one running the experiment‚ the subject of the experiment a volunteer‚ and a person pretending to be a volunteer. These three persons fill three distinct roles: the Experimenter an authoritative role‚ the Teacher a role intended to obey the orders of the Experimenter‚ and the Learner the recipient of stimulus from the Teacher. The subject and the actor both drew slips of paper to determine their roles‚ but unknown to the subject‚ both slips

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    An Analysis of Reaping the Whirlwind: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee When a person‚ who is a citizen of this country‚ thinks about civil rights‚ they often they about the Civil Rights Movement which took place in this nation during mid 11950s and primarily through the 1960s. They think about the marches‚ sit-ins‚ boycotts‚ and other demonstrations that took place during that period. They also think about influential people during that period such as Dr. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.‚ Medgar

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    hand‚ someone who commits a fallacy‚ is recognized as a criminal. Aristotle looks deeper into this in the third book of the Nicomachean Ethics. He divides actions into two main categories‚ the voluntary and the involuntary. Through this‚ he explains the difference and demonstrates

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    in twins. In Tuskegee‚ testing was being done on 200 African American men that had syphilis. These men believed they were going to be cure when they signed up for research trials. Instead they were never given a true diagnosis of what they had‚ instead‚ doctors told them they had ‘Bad Blood’. When a cure became available for syphilis they weren’t allowed to go and receive the cure

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    Latesha Hansley SSC 001-002 November 1‚ 2013 The Tuskegee syphilis experiment was an 40 year clinical study conducted by the U.S. Public Health Service to analyze the natural progression of untreated syphilis in African American men. The purpose of the study was to record the natural history of syphilis in African Americans. Beginning in 1932‚ researchers enrolled 399 males who had previously contracted syphilis before

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    To perform the experiment‚ first the calorimeter was filled with 100 mL of water using a graduated cylinder‚ and the temperature of the water was found and recorded. Next‚ the beaker was filled 3/4 full with water and placed on the stand of the ringstand above a gently burning

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    The Milgram Experiment Stanley Milgram‚ a famous social psychologist‚ and student of Solomon Asch‚ conducted a controversial experiment in 1961‚ investigating obedience to authority (1974). The experiment was held to see if a subject would do something an authority figure tells them‚ even if it conflicts with their personal beliefs and morals. He even once said‚ "The social psychology of this century reveals a major lesson: often it is not so much the kind of person a man is as the kind of situation

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