Category: Ethics
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Sections 2.3a, 3.9a-b in Engineering Ethical Code
Discussion Engineering ethical principles are guidelines that define expected rules of engagement for professionals in the dynamic engineering field. Among the common ethical principles are accountability, integrity, safety, and moral authority in executing duties. It is the responsibility of engineers to exercise due diligence and expertise approach in addressing different social concerns. The professionalism approach…
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Gordon Graham’s “Eight Theories of Ethics”
Table of Contents Ethics, Religion, and the Meaning of Life The Meaning of Life Conclusion Reference Ethics, Religion, and the Meaning of Life Ethics and morals attempt to explain human behavior and the underlying moral beliefs that distinguish right from wrong. Gordon Graham’s book “Eight theories of Ethics” reflects on the credence and theories that…
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Morals and Ethics: Crucial Aspects
The word ethics and morality are quite often used interchangeably. This shows how related they are. Ethics deal so much with the study of morality. In a narrow perspective it is used to refer to the moral principles of a given tradition as purported by John Deigh (1995) in Robert Audi’s Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy.…
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Nonconsequential Theory of Ethics: Case Analysis
Table of Contents Doing and Allowing in Nonconsequential Theory Possible Consequentialist Viewpoint Conclusion References Applying the principles of consequentialism and non consequentialism to the same situation can address it from different ethical points of view. According to Nye, Plunkett, and Ku (2015), the proponents of the first ethical theory state that good intentions and goals…
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Ethics Management: Key Aspects
Prior knowledge of the aspect of ethics in business is limited the basic ideas of morals, which everyone learn from the society. In that regard, it cannot be said that the issue of ethics was outlined or defined in a certain way, rather than drawing a line of distinction between the right and the wrong.…
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Ethical Issues and Research Participation
A number of ethical concerns exist in the research literature. One such is the fact that people should not participate in research by force. This is the principle of voluntary participation (Trochim, 2006). Allowing participants to choose to participate in a research study or not has some benefits including offering full information since they do…
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Perception of Ethics in Individual and Group Practices
Generally, moral philosophy is a key consideration that people value at individual and group levels. It is necessary for persons to comprehend and value ethical practices to guide their conduct. When it comes to judging between right and wrong, sometimes it is challenging to have an absolute choice, especially in cases where many people are…
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The Ethical Principles in Nursing Research
Carrying out a nursing research presupposes managing a huge set of responsibilities, the safety of the research subjects being the key one. As a result, a nursing specialist in charge of a research must make sure that the study subject should not face any major threats in the process. Since the patient’s willingness to partake…
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Ethical Standards for Human Service Professionals
Social services professionals play a positive role in every community. They use their competencies to support the welfare of many people and provide adequate services that can improve their living conditions (Diller, 2015). I strongly believe that I have acquired useful dexterities that make me a competent provider of superior social services. My future objective…
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Ethical Concerns on Genetic Engineering
CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology is a biological system for modifying DNA. Also known as genetic engineering, this technology has the potential to radically change many aspects of the future. CRISPR was discovered in 2012 by molecular biologist Professor Jennifer Doudna. Her team at the University of California in Berkeley examined the…