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    DEVELOPMENT OF A CLEAN SURROUNDING ABSTRACT Cleanliness and tidiness is a part and parcel of every man’s well-being and in return of the surrounding. But these days these concepts of cleanliness and the charity of character of every human being are lost somewhere. Cleanliness is both the abstract state of being clean and free from dirt and the process of achieving and maintaining the state. Cleanliness may be endowed with a moral quality‚ as indicated by the aphorism cleanliness is next to godliness

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    also explain how our emotions play a role in our decisions to make consequentialist moral judgements and deontological moral judgements. Next‚ I will discuss how our emotions influence our decisions. Greene believe that we should not trust our deontological moral judgements.  I agree with Greene and I will give examples and reasoning behind why I also do not think we should make deontological moral judgements. Consequentialism says we should only focus on the consequences of our actions. According

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    the morally wrong decision because they strayed from a specific set of rules. As deontological morality is a black and white way of thinking‚ it would not matter if a mother stole a bottle of medicine for her extremely ill child. It would also be irrelevant if it were a criminal who stole money from a cash register. Stealing is wrong no matter the circumstance. Another example relates the Holocaust to deontological morality. As the Holocaust lasted from 1933 to 1945‚ many non-Jewish citizens dictated

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    Discuss some of the issues surrounding the classification and diagnosis of schizophrenia   Classification systems are needed for the purpose of treatment and research. It can also be comforting to and individual and their family to be able to identify what their problem is and give it a name. Any classification system relies on the symptoms an individual display. However‚ symptoms tend to cluster together‚ so most classification systems of mental disorder focus on syndromes (i.e. clusters of symptoms

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    QCF 641 Conforming to General Health‚ Safety and Welfare in the Workplace LO1 AC1 4 Q - State why and when health and safety control equipment‚ identified by the principles of protection‚ should be used relating to types‚ purpose and limitations of each type‚ the work situation‚ occupational use and the general work environment‚ in relation to: A It is better to put a soundproof enclosure around a noisy machine than to expect everyone who might be exposed to the machine’s noise to

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    Ethical Issues in the Workplace Eden Rubenstein Excelsior College BUS 523: Business Ethics for Managers Dr. Sharlyn Moore October 19‚ 2014 Ethical Issues in the Workplace Section 1: Introduction and Situational Analysis An ethical dilemma is a circumstance‚ which occurs when there are two and more options‚ and neither decision would be right or wrong. While this is the case usually‚ one of the options is the better option on which route to follow. We want to make the right and best decisions

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    population of animals that depend on the forests for food and shelter. Despite the fact that clearing of tropical forests increases land for farming so as to meet food demand for the growing population‚ the arguments of deontological ethical theory would disagree. According to deontological ethical theory‚ human beings are morally obligated to act according to certain set principles and rules regardless of the outcome of the

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    HP SCANDAL Case Facts In early 2005‚ Silicon Valley giant Hewlett-Packard found itself in the undesirable situation whereby confidential company information being leaked from its Board of Directors. Former Chairman of the Board‚ Patricia Dunn‚ ordered an investigation into the Board room leaks which encompassed two phases known as ‘Kona I’ and ‘Kona II’. Kona I started in early 2005‚ and was contracted to Security Outsourcing Solutions‚ Inc. (SOS) to perform this investigative work. The investigation

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    Utilitarian aspect of an attitude toward a behavior relates to usefulness‚ value‚ and intelligence of the behavior as perceived by the consumer. Hedonic aspect relates to pleasure experienced or anticipated from the behavior. The utilitarian product that I choose would be a Honda Accord. This product is utilitarian because it is offered at an affordable price. The car gets great gas mileage and the dealership offers great financing so that you are able to afford it. The hedonic product that I

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    Humans become Human? A Utilitarian Approach to Abortion The topic of abortion is possibly one of the more controversial topics in the bioethical world today. The major disputes regarding abortion occur over when‚ if at all‚ a foetus is considered a human being. Conversely‚ there is equal dispute over when exactly one could consider a foetus non-human‚ and whether or not that affects the morality of abortion as a whole. If we approach the topic of abortion through a utilitarian lens‚ the solution may

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