Category: Ethics

According to hackers, hacking is the art of checking anomalies within a network or website or computer system for points of entry, to exploit it to the hacker’s advantage. Ethics is the moral conduct of an individual, the conscience to judge between right and wrong. Hacking by no means follows ethics; the infiltration is to…

Introduction The chosen case discusses the ethics of autonomous vehicles using the example of a fatal collision between a 2015 Tesla Model S and a tractor-trailer. The car’s program responsible for collision prevention malfunctioned, and the driver did not have time to react. The key ethical issue, in this case, is the safety of autonomous…

Ethics identifies with the moral issues governing the differences between what is wrong and what is right. Ethics expresses the norms resonating with agreeable behaviours and non-agreeable behaviours in the community. Research shows that people learn ethics in schools, in homes, in religious places, and in other environmental social settings. Research ethics is characterised by…

Table of Contents Introduction Land Use Behavior Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Ethics refers to a code of conduct that defines how individuals should behave or interact with others and the surrounding environment (MacKinnon 15). The code of conduct is informed by the principles of right (good) and wrong (evil). Engaging in ethical behavior involves making…

1. “Although there is no complete list of adequacy criteria for moral judgments, moral judgments have certain requirements that should be followed”. Explain the three requirements for moral judgments. Taking account of every single element which the moral judgments are based on is practically impossible; indeed, if embracing the entire amount of these criteria, one…

Ethics has been one of the most important aspects of the societal fabric that holds it together and strives to promote peaceful coexistence. It helps define one’s actions on the basis of how such actions would affect other members of the society. In Arts and Natural Science, ethics is considered a key ingredient that must…

Over the past decade, we have witnessed dramatic advances in the field of information technology. In the process, our lives have improved greatly. Indeed, technology and by extension, the internet, has had a profound effect on our lifestyles and lives. Not only has the internet affected the way we conduct business and interact, but also…

Table of Contents Introduction The concept of privacy The internet and its impact on personal privacy of information Privacy and Trust on internet communication References Introduction The internet is no doubt one of the most important members of the aspects considered as the “modern wonders of the world”. A highly sophisticated technology, the internet has…

The definition of hacking includes the action of sacrificing the individual liberty of deed or professional honor in trade for pays or other guaranteed recompense. Hacking as an action has been existent for more than a hundred years. In the second half of the nineteenth century, more than a few youngsters were flung off the…

Utilitarianism is an ethical theory which focuses on the outcome of an action. It weighs the value of an action over its consequences. The rule of utilitarianism focuses on the result regardless of the nature of the action. It points out that, if the outcome is in line with the expected benefits, then the action…