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    Comparing Codes of Ethics

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    Comparing Codes of Ethics The American Counseling Association and the American Mental Health Counselors Association Codes of Ethics both provide guidance and direction in making ethical decisions for their members (ACA‚ 2005) (AMHCA‚ 2010). Both the ACA and the AMHCA Codes of Ethics cover a wide range of moral and ethical situations that could present themselves to mental health professionals. Both of these codes of ethics have significant impacts on the counseling profession. The tools provided

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    What are the Differences and Similarities between Freshwater and Saltwater Fish? There are many differences between freshwater and saltwater fish‚ as the anatomy (how they absorb and dispose of unneeded water‚ sizes and reproduction)‚ where they are located‚ climate‚ feeding and species. In addition‚ there are many similarities they share as they are some species that eats the same prey‚ the same food chain (the biggest will eat the smallest) and some parts from their anatomy (fish scales‚ gills

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    The two societies that are to be discussed are Modern Britain and the Old Order Amish. Family is a value that is shared by both the Amish and Modern Britain. Each values the word‚ family‚ in different ways. The Amish have a strong belief that family is sacred. Amish take their wedding vows seriously. Divorce is not sanctioned in the Amish church‚ though may occur in rare cases. Divorce is seen as reason for excommunication. Separations‚ however‚ do occasionally occur among Amish. Within

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    Essay On Utilitarianism

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    happiness” –John Stuart Mill. Utilitarianism is based on doing what makes a person happier or provides more pleasure to that person and decreasing the things that makes you unhappy. Happiness and the absence of pain are considered the most desirable things to a person. According to utilitarianism‚ no matter what a person does‚ if it increases that person happiness‚ it is perfectly fine‚ and “wrong” if it decreases their happiness. A principle of utilitarianism says that when it comes to making

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    Utilitarianism

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    Utilitarianism‚ by John Stuart Mill‚ is an essay written to provide support for the value of utilitarianism as a moral theory‚ and to respond to misconceptions about it. Mill defines utilitarianism as a theory based on the principle that "actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness‚ wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness." Mill defines happiness as pleasure and the absence of pain. He argues that pleasure can differ in quality and quantity‚ and that pleasures

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    same goal‚ which is acquiring an education and graduating‚ the demands‚ expectations‚ and social atmosphere extremely contrast.   However‚ after going to high school for four years‚ college is definitely a step up. There are similarities‚ but at the same time more differences. Both college and high school are very important for a student because everyone in this era has to achieve a good education for his or her future. Most colleges have a format of instruction that is nearly identical to that

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    without work who are actively seeking work and are currently available for work (ABS). In 2017‚ Australia’s unemployment rate was 5.6% (CIA) while in Thailand‚ it was significantly lower at 0.7% (CIA). Thailand and Australia share many similarities and differences relating to employment and unemployment‚ including employment structure and employment and unemployment trends. Employment structure Employment structure refers to the division of a country’s labour force into primary‚ secondary and tertiary

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    Utilitarianism provides the most useful approach to business ethics. Discuss. The ethical theory of Utilitarianism follows the principle of utility. This is to provide the greatest number for the greatest number. Utilitarianism provides this through being a deontological theory – basing its ethics upon consequences. The consequentialist nature allows us to apply Utilitarianism to our own situation and also‚ unlike deontological theories‚ looks onwards and into the future. In terms of business ethics

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    Part A Utilitarianism Upon applying utilitarianism theory to Tom’s current situation‚ Tom would maximise the greatest good and increase the happiness of more people and parties by exaggerating his work experience. The first party that would benefit from this is his parents. As was said in the case study (2014)‚ Tom’s mother had lost her job a few years ago and has remained unemployed since. Tom’s father has also not been doing well financially‚ as his business has not been doing well as of lately

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    A deontological ethical system is one that is concerned solely with the inherent nature of the act being judged. If an act is inherently good‚ then even if it results in bad consequences‚ it is still considered a good act. Teleological systems judge the consequences of an act. An act might look bad‚ but if it results in good consequences‚ then it can be defined as good under a teleological system. Ethical formalism is a deontological system because the important determinant for judging whether

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