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    area of conflict between stakeholders’ viewpoints 5 International Codes of Ethics 5 Ethical Frameworks 5 Ethical Standpoints 5 Deontology: 6 Consequentialism: 6 Relativism: 6 Universalism (absolutism) 6 Virtue Ethics 6 Justice Ethics 6 Ethical Pluralism 6 Ethical Standpoints’ Key Differences 7 Deontology and Consequentialism 7 Relativism‚ Universalism and Ethical Pluralism 7 Deontology and Virtue Ethics 7 Stakeholders Ethical Standpoints 8 Bob Stuart’s Viewpoint 8

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    “Critically evaluate the view that ethics should be more concerned with who you are than what you do.” Virtue Ethics and the view that ethics should be wholly concerned with a person’s attributes based on the holistic theory of Aristotle and his Golden Mean‚ is a newly accepted theory‚ which looks at a person’s virtues and not their actions. It is a view that directly contrasts with the theories of Kant and Bentham‚ which focus on actions as opposed to the actual person making those actions. Although

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    weight thus focusing on education and prevention or whether there should be more drastic measures put in place‚ up to and including impinging on the rights of individuals for the good of society. In doing so‚ I will be utilizing the consequentialism and non-consequentialism ethical models. The consequentialist ethical model would support the fact that “there is a need to produce an environment that supports healthy eating and physical activity throughout the community” (4). This could

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    1999. [12] N. Davis‚ "Contemporary Deontology‚" in A Companion to Ethics‚ P. Singer‚ Ed. Cambridge‚ Massachusetts: Basil Blackwell‚ 1991‚ pp. 205-218. [13] D. McNaughton‚ "Consequentialism‚" in Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy‚ vol. 2‚ E. Craig‚ Ed. Cornwall‚ England: Routledge‚ 1998‚ pp. 603-606. [14] P. Pettit‚ "Consequentialism‚" in A Companion to Ethics‚ P. Singer‚ Ed. Oxford‚ England: Basil Blackwell‚ 1991‚ pp. 230-240. [15] E. Spafford‚ "Are Computer Hacker Break-ins Ethical?‚" in Computers

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    analysis that supports the solution suggested by the Teleological theory of ethics. The analysis is conducted using the “Three-Step Process to Solving Ethical Dilemmas” (Stumpf‚ Lecture 5) and focuses mainly on the four main ethical theories of Consequentialism‚ Rights-Based Approach‚ Deontology‚ and Teleology to arrive upon a solution. Step 1: Diagnosis – What is the problem? The overall ethical dilemma stated earlier can be broken down into two main ethical issues. Firstly‚ one problem lies

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    well by letting their actions be governed by moderate virtues. He further stated that this way of life can be achieved by choosing the right things in life at the right time and place. The ethical theories associated with the modern era include consequentialism and

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    based on the responsibilities that are required from the professional‚ the consequence of making such decision should also be deliberated since it will evidence great impact to all the major stakeholders in the health sector (Pettifor‚ 2010). Consequentialism ethics theory in health sector provides the framework and breaks the hypothesis relating to the decisions that are made in executing the duties as well as the responsibilities. The result of the decision to be made should obviously reflect on

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    PUBH 6040 - Public Health Ethics Please note: I reserve the right to change the syllabus as needed. I will promptly contact students in advance of changes and at the time a revised syllabus is posted. Course Description According to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ “Public Health Ethics is the application of relevant principles and values to public health decision making. In applying an ethics framework‚ public health ethics inquiry carries out three core functions

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    2) According to Aquinas‚ how can we know that we should at according to reason? Though it may be true both that God designed us and that we are rational‚ Aquinas would not used this to prove we should act according to reason. The concept of teleology (which Aquinas used) says‚ for natural objects or artifacts‚ that things are designed a certain way in order to perform a certain way. Thus‚ the way Aquinas would phrase his answer is that God designed us the way he did so that we would act rationally

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    In this aspect Ron uses consequentialism when presented with each of the three ethical dilemmas. The first dilemma presents two choices: Ron can either allow the boys to continue their steroid use due to their physical improvement or he can confront Tony and Mark and have them stop

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