Category: Ethics

  • Researching: Ethics and Engineering

    Table of Contents Introduction Engineering Ethics Rule Utilitarianism of Engineering Codes of Ethics Moral Theories and Virtue Ethics Professional Standards of Ethics The Role of Social Media in Engineering Ethics Conclusion References Introduction Through social media, people can keep in touch with each other. It is also used as a platform to network and find…

  • Information Technology, Its Impacts on the Family, and the Ethical Issues of Using Social Media

    Table of Contents Social Media and its Impact on Families Ethical Issues in Social Media and Information Technology Social Media and Organizations Conclusions References It is the second decade of the 21st century, and every second individual on planet Earth has a device that allows them access to a vault of knowledge accumulated by humanity…

  • The Space Shuttle Challenger Engineering Ethics

    Table of Contents Synopsis Space Shuttle Challenger Whistle blowing: Roger’s Testimony Space Shuttle Challenger Case of Environmental Contamination Moral Obligation Works Cited Synopsis Space Shuttle Challenger One of the most serious cases associated with engineering lapses is the case of Space Shuttle challenger. Morton Thiokol engineers at NASA constructed the Space Shuttle Challenger that went…

  • Ethical Principles of Behavior, Religion, Duty

    Basically, ethics can be defined as the moral principles guiding people’s behaviors. It is concerned with what is good for individuals and society at large. That is, it reveals what is considered as right or wrong, just or unjust, and good or bad based on human behavior. More so, ethics gives direction on how individuals…

  • Society’s View About Ethics

    Table of Contents Introduction Synopsis of the Movie Relevant Ethical Issues Portrayed in the Movie Adequateness of the Film’s Perspectives Ethics Conclusion References Introduction Ethics and morality are notions that have been studied widely to influence human behaviours and relationships. The concepts have significant implications in different fields such as business, management, accounting, sociology and…

  • Project Management and Its Ethical Rules

    Table of Contents Introduction Moral Principles in Project Management Conclusion References Introduction It is hard to disagree that, while being a task beneficial for professional development, project management is actually a serious and challenging process that requires specific consideration of various aspects. While it may not be evident, ethical standards and professional conduct are critical…

  • The Role of Personal Ethics

    Ethics is an essential aspect of every sphere of life. A primary goal of this essay is to explain the differences, similarities, and correlations between terms such as morals, value, and ethics. Moreover, the role of ethics is analysed in the context of forensic psychology with the help of two particular examples. Firstly, it is…

  • Ethical-Legal Controversy in Decision-Making

    Table of Contents Introduction Case Summary Virtue Ethics and Utilitarianism Deontological Perspective Conclusion Reference List Introduction Human behavior can be evaluated from the perspective of ethics, but in some cases, it may be difficult to define an action as moral or immoral. Frequently, ethical considerations and legal regulations enter into a collision and significantly challenge…

  • Ethical Concerns Surrounding the Use of Big Data

    The concept of big data refers to the collection and storage of large amounts of information about users or customers and their behavior for use in order to provide, for example, personalized services based on forecasts. Collecting, processing and analyzing customer data has now become a way of making money and, in some cases, a…

  • Behavioral and Ethical Concepts

    Introduction The fundamentals of people’s behavior in society have always been of interest to sociologists and philosophers, and different approaches to the study of certain motives have been developed. Thus, as a comparative analysis, two teleological philosophies – egoism and utilitarianism, as well as two moral concepts – teleology and deontology will be considered. A…