Category: Ethics
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Engineering Ethics of Chernobyl and the Three Mile Island
Table of Contents Introduction The Background of the Two Nuclear Accidents The Causes of Disasters The Principles of Engineering Ethics Breach of Ethics in Chernobyl and Three Mile Island The Comparison of Ethical Implications in the Two Cases Conclusion References Introduction Ethical obligations are intrinsic to any profession; nonetheless, people often make little account of…
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Environmental Ethics and Animal Rights
Table of Contents Introduction Environmental Ethics Animal Rights Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Moral responsibility involves four major things; knowledge, value, capacity, and choice. In other words, it means that a morally responsible person is knowledgeable about what is required and is able to do it. In addition, the person has a choice of whether to…
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War in Afghanistan and Its Ethical Implications
Table of Contents Ethical Impacts on the Afghan State Ethical Concerns on World Politics Ethical Concerns relating to the Economy Ethical Implications on the Future of the World Conclusion References The war in Afghanistan is a generational war. The country has been in a state of conflict since the early eighties. The Mujahedeen gave way…
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The Moral and Ethical Reasons Why Marijuana should be legal
When we hear the word “Marijuana”, a very negative feeling about it gets into our nerves. We think about how dangerous and harmful it is and how it should be avoided at all costs. News around us paints a very grim picture of cannabis. Unfortunately, this is not the case. There is more exposed lie…
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Impact of the Internet on Information Systems Ethics
Today the internet is a social aspects used to link people in a more efficient and modern way. The increased usage of networks has caused interactions that are more viable. The formation of the cyber communities made of people with like minds and common interests enables them to share information without any hindrances to geographical…
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The Ethical Perspective Concept and Types
Table of Contents Introduction Ethical Perspectives Personal Ethics Professional Ethics Importance of Personal ethics Conclusion Introduction Ethical Awareness Inventory is an instrument that helps in the evaluation of one’s ethical perspective. The judgment of an issue as being right or wrong is relative as individual judges; that is, individuals judge an act as being right…
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Online Persona: Ethical Implications
What are the ethical implications of an online persona that is radically removed from your real persona? Is it ethical to create an online persona that is inconsistent with the social or professional identities you have in real life? The short answer is no. Conscious misrepresentation of oneself in any way shape or form violates…
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The Ethical Perspective Concept and Types
Table of Contents Introduction Ethical Perspectives Personal Ethics Professional Ethics Importance of Personal ethics Conclusion Introduction Ethical Awareness Inventory is an instrument that helps in the evaluation of one’s ethical perspective. The judgment of an issue as being right or wrong is relative as individual judges; that is, individuals judge an act as being right…
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Ethics in the Realisation of Business Strategic Goals
Table of Contents Corporate Responsibility Justice According to Rawls and Nozick List of References As Cline (2011) provides, “ethical concepts is an association of people organized under system of rules” (p.1). He broadly defines ethical concepts as “rational examination of morality and evaluation of people’s behaviour”. This provides rules and guidelines aligned with business objectives…
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Petroleum Engineering and Business Ethics
Table of Contents Introduction Environmental Impact Drilling Efficiency Digital Computing Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Fossil fuels are one of the primary sources of energy in human society. It continues to expand and evolve in order to meet the demands of the modern economy. The field of petroleum engineering encompasses working in the industry with any…