Category: Ethics

  • The American Psychological Association’s Code of Ethics

    Not all ethical problems are well defined, but the American Psychological Association aims to guide psychologists to make sound ethical decisions under the five fundamental values in their occupation. Benefit and non-maliciousness, loyalty and responsibility, integrity, fairness, and respect for human rights, as well as dignity, are all included. Beneficence and non-maleficence content that psychologists…

  • The Ethical Treatment of Special Needs Offenders

    Table of Contents Introduction Probation and its Effect Race Disparities Treatment of Black Offenders with Special Needs Conclusion References Introduction Over the last several years, the imprisonment rate in the United States has been increased rapidly. Moreover, the number of people with mental illnesses grew respectively (Beach, 2016). A tremendous number of people who found…

  • Ethics and Civics of the Patriots in the 18th Century

    Table of Contents Introduction Causes of Discontent Ethical Considerations Civic Education Conclusion Bibliography Introduction The history of the United States in the 18th century is fascinating for several reasons. Firstly, colonial changes became the causes of new problems and requirements that need to be answered. Secondly, it is the American Revolution, which resulted from the…

  • The Train Problem: Ethical and Philosophical Issue

    The wagon problem is one of the most popular ethical and philosophical issues. The question seems straightforward; of course, saving the lives of five is more important than saving the life of one. However, it is complicated by the fact that, in this case, the person behind the level, making the switch, is involved in…

  • Philosophical Thinkers and Questions in Ethics

    The fundamental difference between philosophy and science is that the former asks conceptual questions and tries to find explanations entirely through thinking. On the other hand, the latter formulates theories that can be tested experimentally. The first crucial philosophical question is related to the existence of objects, which is asked by metaphysics. Unlike science, metaphysics…

  • A Personal Code of Ethics

    Table of Contents Preamble Theological Framework Ideal Characteristics Professional Responsibilities and Accountability: Implementation Works Cited Preamble While pastoral work is both challenging and joyous, it calls upon me to strike a balance between my needs and obstacles as a human being while focusing on the best ways to succeed in my ministerial work. My ultimate…

  • Professional Ethics: Police Department

    The science of ethics attempts to give humanity the answers to the existential question of what is moral and what is not. With the development of science, technology, and the human rights movement, the definition of morality started to blur like never before. Nowadays, ethics serves as a standing pillar for numerous organizations that try…

  • Unethical and Ethical Issues in the Prison System of Honduras

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Operative Clause References Introduction Honduras is one of the countries that face many challenges but lacks public attention to them. For instance, it has some of the highest homicide rates in the world (“Prisons in Honduras”). Prisons in Honduras are associated with high levels of violence; military officers serve…

  • The Significance of the Ethical Pillars of Jainism

    The non-Vedic native Jainism religion has an origination in India and Mahavira is the most prominent tutor of the doctrine of this religion. The main belief of the religion is that Universe is forever it is not affected by time, there is no commencement or an end and it is eternal even though there is…

  • A Question of Ethics in Exceptions to the Writing Requirement

    Contracts play an essential role in managing business activities helping to determine and protect the rights of the parties involved. In general, the Statute of Frauds, in which the main goal is to prevent harm to innocent parties, denies enforceability to the contracts that do not meet its writing requirement (Clarkson et al., 2017). Nevertheless,…