1 Introduction Utilitarianism is a major position in normative ethics stemming from the late 18th and 19th century philosophers Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. Contrary to the deontological approach to ethics that perceives morality as a duty or a moral rule that has to be followed‚ utilitarianism is a form of teleological ethics focussing on the consequences of actions meaning that the moral value of an action is solely determined by its outcome. Thus an action is considered right if it tends
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To someone who first meets George‚ he is an absolutely adorable child‚ a brown-haired‚ blue-eyed cute six year old that is well coordinated‚ active and agile. He looks perfectly normal‚ however‚ it soon seems apparent that George does not behave and think like a typical child is supposed to. He is aloof in his class and avoids interaction with other children. He is not attached to his parents‚ or his classmates. He makes exceptionally realistic pictures of things that he sees‚ but does not even know
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Amartya Sen‚ an Indian economist and political philosopher‚ first articulated the “The Capability Approach” in the late 1970s and 1980s in order to create an alternative and new framework of thinking and evaluating issues of poverty‚ development‚ well-being and equality by embracing complexity‚ plurality and individualism with the aim to not overlook anything. Through his creation of the Capability Approach‚ Sen shows that his primary concern is to create a pluralistic conception of poverty and development
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Kurt Lewin and the Planned Approach to Change: A Re-appraisal Bernard Burnes Manchester School of Management The work of Kurt Lewin dominated the theory and practice of change management for over 40 years. However‚ in the past 20 years‚ Lewin’s approach to change‚ particularly the 3-Step model‚ has attracted major criticisms. The key ones are that his work: assumed organizations operate in a stable state; was only suitable for small-scale change projects; ignored organizational power
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leadership approach. We will analyze the purpose‚ strengths and weaknesses of the situational leadership approach‚ and provide an example of how it can be applied to real situations. Situational Leadership Approach As it name suggests‚ the situational leadership approach states that leaders should use different approaches as situations change. In short‚ leaders should be flexible‚ embrace change as it comes‚ and be capable of adapting to it. The situational leadership approach is a model
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knowledge‚ and capacity of both the individuals and the community. In order for trustful and respectful relationships to develop‚ Health professionals must utilise the potential within both the community‚ and the individuals within it. A strength-based approach a Health Professional may use is allowing the individuals in the community to be educated‚ and improve upon their skills and knowledge and therefore participate as a professional in the community. Mitchell & Hussey (2016) argue that the opportunity
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Multimedia Approach to Teaching Learning Process Multimedia - Definition Digital integration of Text‚ Graphics‚ Animation‚ Audio‚ Still images‚ Motion Video. Nature of Multimedia Approach * Multimedia approach uses a number of media‚ devices‚ and techniques in the teaching learning process. * Multimedia approach can convey vast information and provide many sources from which student can access the information. * Multimedia approach will improve the teaching learning process. *
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chapter 10 The REA Approach to Database Modeling T his chapter examines the resources‚ events‚ and agents (REA) model as a means of specifying and designing accounting information systems that serve the needs of all of the users in an organization. The chapter is comprised of three major sections. The first introduces the REA approach and comments on the general problems associated with traditional accounting practice that can be resolved through an REA approach. This section presents the REA
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rising. Some teachers don’t know the characteristics of each approach and cannot decide which approach is good for their learners. Since this approach is important‚ so teachers should be careful in deciding. B. Statement of the Problem The statements of the problem of this paper are: 1. What is the definition of course design? 2. What are the main types of approaches to course design? 3. What are the characteristics of each approach to course design? C. Objectives The objectives of this
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4FAX New Arrivals Favorites New Arrivals && Favorites Tender Care and Early Learning: Supporting Infants and Toddlers in Child Care Settings‚ 2nd Ed. This second edition of Tender Care and Early Learning describes HighScope’s active learning approach for very young children who are in the sensory-motor stage of development — the stage when children learn with their whole body and all their senses‚ and when they rely on trusted adults to support their learning adventures. Incorporating the latest
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