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    Utilitarianism Utilitarianism is the belief of ‘the greatest good for the happiest and greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong’. Utilitarianism can be characterized as a quantitative and reductionist approach to ethics. It is a type of naturalism. It can be contrasted with deontological ethics‚ which does not regard the consequences of an act as a determinant of its moral worth; virtue ethics‚ which primarily focuses on acts and habits leading to happiness; pragmatic ethics; as

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    “What is right and wrong?” and “What is Truth?” What is right and wrong? Life is characterized by many situations that require decision making‚ especially on moral grounds. The issue of what makes an action right and wrong has been studied for a lengthy period of time and several theories developed to address this issue. Socrates and Aristotle are some of the early philosophers who came up with theories about the rightness or wrongness of actions. As noted by Warnek (2005)‚ Socrates considered

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    Gay Marriage Right or Wrong

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    Marriage: Right or Wrong? Kristina Waltmire SOC 120 Introduction to Ethics & Social Responsibility June 13‚ 2011 Dr. Eva M. Ananiewicz Ashford University Abstract This paper will give a look into the religious‚ social ethics‚ and rights of a gay couple wanting to get married. Gay marriage debates are very emotional and important to many people and there are many sides to every argument. Religious leaders want to state what the bible is saying and saying that same-sex marriage is wrong based

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    Gay Marriage Right or Wrong There are so many ethical issues that are continuously debated and still there has been no resolution. Gay Marriage is an ethical issue that has been debated for years. This is an issue that I think that will continue to be debated as a clear answer as to why it is morally wrong has yet to be determined. For so long a deontological view has been applied to the subject. Those who are opposed to same sex marriage take on this view. I do not think

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    Legal Aspects of a Business Subjecc: Princples of Business Introduction When starting up a new business it is very important to look at the legal aspects which will influence the company in the future. In this part of the information file there will be the most important legal aspects for running a student company. First there is the selection of business form‚ in which there will be a compairison between the different possible forms. Afterwards a

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    Capital Punishment: Is It Right or Wrong???? Capital Punishment is a controversial topic discussed in today ’s society. Capital punishment is often not as harsh in other countries as we may call harsh in our country. There is a heated debate on whether states should be able to kill other humans or not. But if we shall consider that other countries often have more deadly death penalties than we do. People that are in favor of the death penalty say that it saves money by not paying for housing

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    are right and wrong no matter the content of the act. It should be completely wrong to not treat everyone with respect based on who they are. Race‚ religion‚ sex and even medical diagnosis shouldn’t matter. Plato was an absolutist and he thought that as well as things being right and wrong‚ he thought that goodness itself really exists even after life itself. The highest form‚ the form of goodness had brought up the question of ‘What is goodness itself?”. Plato thought that goodness itself was the

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    for the right reasons can never be wrong. If doing something for the right reasons‚ means doing something that is considered the morally necessitated action. In everyday circumstances‚ it is considered morally wrong to kill a fellow human being. But this does not therefore mean‚ killing a fellow human being is always wrong‚ there may well be circumstances in which doing so; is considered the reasonable and morally right action. One may be put in a situation where the only route of action is to kill

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    Legal Issues in Business

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    Assignment Three Part One: Legal Issues – These are laws set by the government. That are essentially rules that a business must follow. They are designed to keep both the consumer and the business happy and ensure that everyone is treated fairly. Vue must follow these rules or they may be prosecuted and faced with a punishment such as a fine or‚ I extreme circumstances‚ forced closure of a business. Data protection Act –The Data Protection Act is set up to stop businesses unlawfully sharing customers

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    (etiquette) in all settings that deal with customers. 1. Keep smiling It’s important to remain polite and professional no matter how aggressive a customer gets. Keeping a smile on your face will help keep your attitude neutral and polite if you’re dealing with the customer in person and make your voice sound pleasant over the phone. Also while you smile keep your ear and mind on the issue stated. 2. Let the customers talk. Ask leading questions to allow the customer to talk more so you can gather

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