Category: Ethics
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Ethics: What Is It, Why Do We Study It, Specific Codes of Ethics
Ethics answers the question of how people must act to do the right, moral actions. Ethics cannot relieve the individual of responsibility for the decisions made. One cannot hide behind ethics but can rely on it. Ethics becomes effective to the extent that it is continued in the moral activity of those who deal with…
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Goal and Purpose in “Can Science Be Ethical?” by Dyson
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Science and development in technology has been of great assistance to human kind in one way or another. They are developed to make the life of a human being more desirable to live. What gives the problem is the dark side of these developments. However, the…
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Ethical Issues in Qualitative Research
Table of Contents Introduction Ethical Issues Arising from Qualitative Research Strategies to Address Such Challenges Reflection Conclusion References Introduction Qualitative researchers encounter various ethical issues due to the closeness and trust developed between them and the participants in their studies. These dilemmas include maintaining confidentiality, fostering open and honest communication, and guarding against misrepresentation. Ethically…
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Legal and Ethical Concepts Application
Personal and professional values help people to make their judgments in different contexts. Personal values, as a rule, embrace a person’s inner qualities and the qualities he or she wants to find in others, such as care, honesty, and sincerity. These values are formed starting from a person’s birth by people who surround him or…
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Ethical Issues in International Software Development: Software That Is Useful to the User
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion References Introduction We have two different types of ethics. This is the professional ethics and the human ethics. Professional ethics include ethics of a professional person like a doctor, a software engineer etc. Human ethics are the ethics which enable one to live well with the society. Ethics is…
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Ethical Issues in CCTV and Biometrics Technologies
Introduction Security is an issue of major concern to society. Increased cases of insecurity the world over have motivated creativity in crime prevention. CCTV and Biometric technology are some of the innovative applications in crime prevention technology in use today. In spite of the popularity of these technologies, there has been concern over their effectiveness…
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Comparison of Three Codes of Ethics
What elements do they have in common? The main similarity between how AAMFT, APA, and ACA’s disciplinary codes refer to the implications of a Hippocratic Oath (do not harm), within the context of how these organizations’ affiliates are being expected to go about executing their professional duties, is that the principle of ’cause no harm’…
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John Stuart Mill’s Ethical System Analysis
Introduction The classical text Utilitarianism contains John Stuart Mill’s ethical theory in the most extensively articulated manner. Utilitarianism is the norm that something, such as an action, is considered to be right as long as it provides happiness and pleasure, while at the same time an action is considered wrong if it causes unhappiness or…
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Ethical Issues: Privacy, Confidentiality and Human Protection
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Issues That May Occur Conclusion Reference List Abstract This paper dwells upon ways to mitigate human protection, confidentiality, and privacy issues. The evaluator has to obtain written consent, code personal information and can resort to the assistance of other professionals if necessary. This is the way ethical issues can be…
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Social Networks Security: Ethical Issues and Practicies
Table of Contents Introduction Retrieve the data Improving security systems Ethical issues and practices of the case References Introduction Social networks have been having privacy issues; in the case of Beacon and Facebook, Facebook had made it possible for people to share their private life with others using Beacon; the launch had been done in…