Normative Principles and Practical Ethics: A Response to O`Neill
... other than those which she finds genuinely philosophically defensible (granting that there can be degrees of defensibility). If some of de-Shalit’s comments on the role of moral and political philosophers are correct, then the study and teaching of moral and political philosophy does not, and should ...
... other than those which she finds genuinely philosophically defensible (granting that there can be degrees of defensibility). If some of de-Shalit’s comments on the role of moral and political philosophers are correct, then the study and teaching of moral and political philosophy does not, and should ...
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... 1. Understand why business conduct is judged according to the ethical standards of society at large rather than a special set of ethical standards for businesses only. 2. Understand the principal drivers of unethical strategies and business behavior. 3. Learn why unethical business conduct can be ve ...
... 1. Understand why business conduct is judged according to the ethical standards of society at large rather than a special set of ethical standards for businesses only. 2. Understand the principal drivers of unethical strategies and business behavior. 3. Learn why unethical business conduct can be ve ...
Ethical Dimensions in Responsible Professionalism
... importance of a deontological view of ethics for the accounting profession. A deontological view of ethics is characteristic of professional judgment rather than personal judgment because it emphasizes an individual’s duty or obligation to comply with the norms and standards of the profession. An in ...
... importance of a deontological view of ethics for the accounting profession. A deontological view of ethics is characteristic of professional judgment rather than personal judgment because it emphasizes an individual’s duty or obligation to comply with the norms and standards of the profession. An in ...
Powerpoint - John Provost
... a wider community. We do not exist as isolated individuals who can act independently of social constraints. There are times when self-denial may be called for, such as saving a drowning child without first negotiating to see what is in it for us.” ...
... a wider community. We do not exist as isolated individuals who can act independently of social constraints. There are times when self-denial may be called for, such as saving a drowning child without first negotiating to see what is in it for us.” ...
Utilitarianism - Welcome to the UC Davis Philosophy
... The Possibility of Happiness • The greatest happiness principle makes the ultimate end happiness, extended as much as possible to all humans or sentient creatures • Is happiness possible in human beings? – Mitigation of pain at least is possible – Happiness is not a life of rapture, but a varied li ...
... The Possibility of Happiness • The greatest happiness principle makes the ultimate end happiness, extended as much as possible to all humans or sentient creatures • Is happiness possible in human beings? – Mitigation of pain at least is possible – Happiness is not a life of rapture, but a varied li ...
View essay as PDF - Bakersfield College
... of women's lives and to hear the differences in their voices stems in part from the assumption that there is a single mode of social experience and interpretation”(173). Addressing, the feminist’s criticism that argues associating care with females hurts females overlooks one of Gilligan’s fundament ...
... of women's lives and to hear the differences in their voices stems in part from the assumption that there is a single mode of social experience and interpretation”(173). Addressing, the feminist’s criticism that argues associating care with females hurts females overlooks one of Gilligan’s fundament ...
What Should We Want From a Robot Ethic?
... think of as being the focus of “ethics in robotics.” First, we might think about how humans might act ethically through, or with, robots. In this case, it is humans who are the ethical agents. Further, we might think practically about how to design robots to act ethically, or theoretically about whe ...
... think of as being the focus of “ethics in robotics.” First, we might think about how humans might act ethically through, or with, robots. In this case, it is humans who are the ethical agents. Further, we might think practically about how to design robots to act ethically, or theoretically about whe ...
ETHICS-BASED LEADERSHIP THEORIES Ethic based approaches
... intent, proper means, and appropriate ends must be functioning for good leadership (as a process) to be robust. Perspective on Ethics-Based Leadership The basic integrity model of the virtuous leader Nearly all ethical focus on, include, or assume basic leader integrity. The basic meaning of integri ...
... intent, proper means, and appropriate ends must be functioning for good leadership (as a process) to be robust. Perspective on Ethics-Based Leadership The basic integrity model of the virtuous leader Nearly all ethical focus on, include, or assume basic leader integrity. The basic meaning of integri ...
Liberté, Égalité, Sororité: How Care Ethics Informs
... of the poor in ways that would not be possible if everyone had equal access to social resources. Susan Moller Okin provides one of the most thorough feminist criticisms of Rawls’ approach. Okin finds a widespread absence of women in Rawls’ language. Although Rawls’ theory of justice would ostensibly ...
... of the poor in ways that would not be possible if everyone had equal access to social resources. Susan Moller Okin provides one of the most thorough feminist criticisms of Rawls’ approach. Okin finds a widespread absence of women in Rawls’ language. Although Rawls’ theory of justice would ostensibly ...
Minimal Ethics
... pain but in which you are merely an agent, and so on. Moral dilemmas are not the only type of thought experiment used by the author. He also puts forward tests of moral justification: if two adults have incestuous but consensual sexual relations, can the universal moral reprobation that such an act ...
... pain but in which you are merely an agent, and so on. Moral dilemmas are not the only type of thought experiment used by the author. He also puts forward tests of moral justification: if two adults have incestuous but consensual sexual relations, can the universal moral reprobation that such an act ...
Debate on Liability Ethics in China Financial Market
... Compared with acts following liability-oriented ethics that must take possible consequence of acts into account, there stands very significant contrast opposite to each other. “Liability reason” is a core idea hidden in Web’s proposition. It is a capacity of moral practice that enables a person to r ...
... Compared with acts following liability-oriented ethics that must take possible consequence of acts into account, there stands very significant contrast opposite to each other. “Liability reason” is a core idea hidden in Web’s proposition. It is a capacity of moral practice that enables a person to r ...
Rethinking Ethical Leadership in Kenya: Adopting A
... More recently, there has been a growing interest in the subject of ethical leadership. Arguments advanced have focused mainly on the perspective of a theoretical philosopher as opposed to the application of ethics in the life of an individual occupying a leadership position. Even in the case of Aris ...
... More recently, there has been a growing interest in the subject of ethical leadership. Arguments advanced have focused mainly on the perspective of a theoretical philosopher as opposed to the application of ethics in the life of an individual occupying a leadership position. Even in the case of Aris ...
4: Law and Order
... Moral reasoning based on principled agreements among people. 6: Universal Principles Moral reasoning based on abstract principles. ...
... Moral reasoning based on principled agreements among people. 6: Universal Principles Moral reasoning based on abstract principles. ...
Adolescence and Moral Development
... principled agreements among people. An act is moral if it is consistent with a principled agreement. (ex: Bill of Rights) Moral reasoning based on abstract principles. An act is moral if it is consistent with an abstract principle that transcends an individual’s society. ...
... principled agreements among people. An act is moral if it is consistent with a principled agreement. (ex: Bill of Rights) Moral reasoning based on abstract principles. An act is moral if it is consistent with an abstract principle that transcends an individual’s society. ...
Learning Module Learning Module
... Dignity of Human Life: The lives of people are to be respected. Autonomy: All persons are intrinsically valuable and have the right to self-determination. Honesty: The truth should be told to those who have a right to know it. ...
... Dignity of Human Life: The lives of people are to be respected. Autonomy: All persons are intrinsically valuable and have the right to self-determination. Honesty: The truth should be told to those who have a right to know it. ...
Introduction to Ethics & Moral Reasoning
... “There are no absolute truths.” • Apply the statement to itself—what does it say about itself? ...
... “There are no absolute truths.” • Apply the statement to itself—what does it say about itself? ...
Ethical Decision Making and Ethical Leadership
... the importance you (or the team or the organization) attach to a certain ethical issue. Are you concerned and anxious about lying or cheating. Two people have different levels of concern. Put a weight from 1 to 10 on the level of your concern to the issue of cheating. ...
... the importance you (or the team or the organization) attach to a certain ethical issue. Are you concerned and anxious about lying or cheating. Two people have different levels of concern. Put a weight from 1 to 10 on the level of your concern to the issue of cheating. ...
CHAPTER 2 Utilitarian and Deontological Approaches to Criminal
... the consequences produced by the action. For the utilitarian, the morally right action produces happiness (pleasure and the absence of pain) and the morally wrong action produces unhappiness (pain and suffering). Mill (1979) states: “The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals ‘utility’ or ‘ ...
... the consequences produced by the action. For the utilitarian, the morally right action produces happiness (pleasure and the absence of pain) and the morally wrong action produces unhappiness (pain and suffering). Mill (1979) states: “The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals ‘utility’ or ‘ ...
PUBLIC SPEAKING
... Progress from one stage to another. Changing from stage to stage is gradual. Some individuals move more rapidly than others through the sequence of stages. Although the particular stage of moral reasoning is not the only factor affecting people’s moral conduct, the way they reason does influ ...
... Progress from one stage to another. Changing from stage to stage is gradual. Some individuals move more rapidly than others through the sequence of stages. Although the particular stage of moral reasoning is not the only factor affecting people’s moral conduct, the way they reason does influ ...
LaNdscaPe ethIcs a moral commitment to responsible regional
... and moral patient, which would prevent the existence of obligations towards beings that were not also moral agents and reciprocal parties to the contract as a moral underpinning. In this respect, Taylor (1986) tries to distinguish between the material conditions of human ethics and those governing e ...
... and moral patient, which would prevent the existence of obligations towards beings that were not also moral agents and reciprocal parties to the contract as a moral underpinning. In this respect, Taylor (1986) tries to distinguish between the material conditions of human ethics and those governing e ...
Leadership and ethics in decision making
... and for inviting me to speak to the youths who are our future leaders. I found strength to do this after reading the critical decision of the Seals in their deadly assignment in very chaotic and challenging situation on Osama Bin Laden; the great works of David J. Snowden and Mary E. Boone on Leader ...
... and for inviting me to speak to the youths who are our future leaders. I found strength to do this after reading the critical decision of the Seals in their deadly assignment in very chaotic and challenging situation on Osama Bin Laden; the great works of David J. Snowden and Mary E. Boone on Leader ...
The Impact of Moral Education on Religious Life
... and his character has always been tested with the criterion of moral virtues or vices. And everyone who can achieve higher score in this measurement will have higher and more valuable status for God and in people's memories. Therefore, the messengers of God in the human history have guided the man t ...
... and his character has always been tested with the criterion of moral virtues or vices. And everyone who can achieve higher score in this measurement will have higher and more valuable status for God and in people's memories. Therefore, the messengers of God in the human history have guided the man t ...
Teaching Research Ethics: Changing the Culture of Science
... agent” from that of the “moral judge” or “critic” or “spectator.” The ethical task of the moral agent differs from that of the moral judge. The objective is different; the mode of deliberation is different. The moral agent must fashion a solution in order to solve a moral problem with the research a ...
... agent” from that of the “moral judge” or “critic” or “spectator.” The ethical task of the moral agent differs from that of the moral judge. The objective is different; the mode of deliberation is different. The moral agent must fashion a solution in order to solve a moral problem with the research a ...
Chapter 2 Discussion: Ethical Principles in Business
... distributive justice, and ethics of care? How does virtue ethics fit in with the 4 moral principles? Does it replace the other 4 moral principles? Is it another (the 5th) moral principle? ...
... distributive justice, and ethics of care? How does virtue ethics fit in with the 4 moral principles? Does it replace the other 4 moral principles? Is it another (the 5th) moral principle? ...
Arthur Schafer
Professor Arthur Schafer is a Canadian ethicist specializing in bioethics, philosophy of law, social philosophy and political philosophy. He is Director of the Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics, at the University of Manitoba.He is also a Full Professor in the Department of Philosophy and an Ethics Consultant for the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health at the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg. For ten years he was Head of the Section of Bio-Medical Ethics in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Manitoba. He has also served as Visiting Scholar Green College, Oxford.Professor Schafer has received a number of awards and honours. He is a Canadian Commonwealth Scholar, Honorary Woodrow Wilson Scholar, a Canada Council Fellow. At the University of Manitoba he has received the Stanton Teaching Excellence Award, the Campbell Award for University Outreach, and the University Teaching Service Award for Teaching Excellence.Arthur Schafer has published widely in the fields of moral, social, and political philosophy. He is author of The Buck Stops Here: Reflections on moral responsibility, democratic accountability and military values, and co-editor of Ethics and Animal Experimentation. His curriculum vitae lists more than 90 scholarly articles and book chapters, covering a wide range of topics, with a special focus on issues in professional and bio-medical ethics, business and environmental ethics. Professor Schafer is National Research Associate of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, which has published two of his Reports. He has made several hundred conference presentations in Canada and abroad, and has written dozens of newspaper articles for The Globe and Mail, The Toronto Star, The Winnipeg Free Press, The Medical Post, and The Sunday Times (London). Arthur Schafer has been a frequent guest on CBC radio and television, including many appearances on CBC radio’s Morningside, This Morning and The Current, As It Happens, Sunday Morning, and Cross Country Check Up; and CBC television’s The National, The Journal, The National Magazine, and Newsworld. He has also appeared frequently on The Discovery Network’s “@Discovery.ca”, discussing ethical and value aspects of medicine, science and technology; and on the CTV, WTN, Global and Baton television networks.