Category: Ethics

Facts Luke has been invited to work on a project involving the development of property recently bought by ABC for the construction of an adult entertainment retail store. As per the plan, the land is on a corner in the area where Luke’s brother, Owen, resides. Luke is well aware that once the store’s intentions…

Table of Contents Introduction The Utilitarianism Theory Judeo Christian Tradition Theory Conclusion Work Cited Introduction Over decades, varied animals have been used to help in carrying out research and other tests across the varied fields and laboratories across the globe. In most cases, these animals are subjected to controlled conditions to achieve accurate results. Nevertheless,…

Introduction In the execution of analysis, ethics applies to the proper rules of procedure. Persons have a legal duty to avoid damage to study participants. The landmark studies in psychology mentioned the episode of “Redefining the reality: the intellectual Implications of Modern Science” will be considered unethical in modern days. Some of the popular psychology…

Opioid addiction is a relevant social problem that ruins the lives of thousands of people annually. Hence, pharmaceutical companies have a moral obligation to prevent the illegal consumption of harmful drugs. Rule utilitarianism supports this position since it is a theory of maximizing happiness (Dimmock & Fisher, 2017). Like all maximizing philosophies, rule utilitarianism argues…

Introduction As stated in the preamble to the National Society of professional engineers, engineering is an important and learned profession, and so engineers should uphold the highest levels of integrity and honesty. It, therefore, spells out the importance of ethics as a system of principles governing morality and acceptable behavior. This essay analyses the situations…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction It is hard to disagree that, in most cases, adherence to the universal and one’s moral values is the key to positive social interactions and the promotion of the good. The code of ethics and moral principles should guide professionals who aim to earn society’s trust and…

Abstract In all people’s lives, there are many critical points where they have to make an ethical decision. From time to time, everyone becomes a part of the moral choices of other persons, and some of them may or may not have an influence on one’s life. Precisely these experiences and dilemmas help to shape…

Table of Contents Introduction History of Thalidomide Why Thalidomide was an Ethical Issue The 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment Act References Introduction Thalidomide is one drug that changed the way pharmaceutical companies develop and distribute new medicines. The drug, as Atoyebi et al. (2019) claimed, was initially developed by a German company, Grunenthal, as a tranquilizer but…

Primarily, according to the author, the most convincing, objective, and reliable criticism of male moral theorizing is the concept that focuses on the ethics of duty and justice. Thus, Baier (7) believes that men are more likely to make decisions based on the systems of fairness, honesty, and decency. Moreover, the researchers note that boys…

Table of Contents Introduction The Willowbrook Hepatitis Studies (1963-1966) How to Avoid Ethical Violations in a Research Conclusion References Introduction The Tuskegee Study of Syphilis in the Negro Male carried out in 1932-72, is a medical study to record the natural history of syphilis cases amongst the Blacks in Tuskegee. When the research began, there…