The Spanking Issue: The Ethical Dilemma of Corporal Punishment This issue of corporal punishment is a current issue that many people have on their minds. The issue strikes an emotional chord for many whom were or were not punished by spanking during their own childhoods. The issue generally focuses on the effect that spanking or other discipline methods will have on children. I will specifically be exploring the question: is it ever appropriate to spank a child? The cases for and against the spanking
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at this time. It is during impossible circumstances like these that we should consider the advice of those who came before us. John Stuart Mill was a noted English philosopher during the 19th century who followed a utilitarian approach to such dilemmas. He believed that the right answer was the one which would help the most people. St. Thomas Aquinas was an Italian philosopher who taught us to follow our conscience‚ to follow our heart and do what we believe is right. We cannot know the future
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Appendix 1 Based on the five principls adopted by Beauchamp and Childress‚ as a counsellor there is a need to respect the freedom of Tommy in making his own choices and decisions without the constraints imposed by others. (Toriello et al.‚ 2003). The principle of autonomy assumes that individuals have the right to decide how to live their own lives‚ as long as their actions do not interfere with the welfare of others. The key role here is in determining if Tommy is competent to make his own decisions
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The BP oil spill‚ more famously referred to as the Deepwater Horizon Spill‚ occurred in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico and flowed unmitigated for as long as 3 months. The BP oil spill has fared as the largest marine oil spill ever confronted in the history of the petroleum industry. The oil spill on the 20th of April 2010 was primarily the result of a gas release followed by an explosion in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig‚ in the Gulf of Mexico‚ established on the Mocando exploration well designed for
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Name: Pham Quang Tu Class: advanced accounting ID : CQ534276 Michael Eugene Porter is a leading authority on company strategy and the competitiveness of nations and regions. Michael Porter’s work is recognized in many governments‚ corporations and academic circles globally. He chairs Harvard Business School’s program dedicated for newly appointed CEOs of very large corporations. Michael Porter’s core field is competition and company strategy. He is generally recognized as the father of the
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The Pamela Smart Case 24 year old Gregory Smart was shot dead in his New Hampshire condominium‚ which what appeared to be a botched burglary‚ just one week before his first wedding anniversary. Six weeks later William Flynn‚ age of 16‚ Vance Lattime‚ age of 17 and Patrick Randall‚ age of 18 were arrested and charged with the murder‚ all three pleaded guilty. However‚ to reduce their sentences the teenagers agreed to testify against the person they claimed persuaded them to carry out the killing:
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The presentation’’ How to spot a liar” by Pamela Mayer is a unique one to listen to‚ she pointed out all area that is necessary when making a research on situation like these case‚ she presented in her speech on how to spot a lire. She define the research work with some major point that was very important to observe when making research on situation like these‚ although her main focus in these paper was focus on corporate liars‚ which she said‚ have claim billion of dollar through corporate fraud
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Leadership Assignment Week #2 1. Read Critical Thinking Exercise‚page 145‚ and discuss the following: a) What are the important data in relation to this situation? b.) State the ethical dilemma in a clear simple statement (right vs. right) c.) What are the choices of action and how do they relate to specific ethical principles? D.) What are the consequences of these actions? e.) What decision would you make? (Please use principles discussed in Chapter 7 to answer this question.) A. What are the
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NRS437V-O103 Ethical Decision Making in Healthcare June 15‚ 2014 Professional Moral Compass A moral compass is defined as: “anything which serves to guide a person’s decisions based on morals or virtues” (moral compass‚ n.d.). In this paper‚ the writer will examine what defines her nursing moral compass by taking the reader through her personal nursing ethic‚ how her personal‚ cultural and spiritual values have influenced her and what moral and ethical dilemmas she has faced in her
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A. Evaluate a significant experience‚ achievement‚ risk you have taken‚ or ethical dilemma you have faced and its impact on you. Follow no one else’s path instead make your own and leave a trail for others to follow. Life is like a race and we are its runners. And in this race of life there are to be many obstacles and sharp turns to come and bring us down. Opportunities and challenges will come and pass. But one decision has made a huge impact on my life‚ so significant that I have many opportunities
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