Philosophy : Ethics

Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapters 3, 4 (Rachels, S., & Rachels, J. (2019). The elements of moral philosophy (9th ed.). Mcgraw-Hill Education.) Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources (in addition to the textbook) Review the following ethical dilemmas: John Doe has decided to clone himself. He is sterile. He cannot find anyone to marry him. He wishes to have children. He knows that he will not be able to love a child that is adopted or…

Foundation of Ethics – Dr. King’s Letter from the Birmingham Jail, 1963 https://youtu.be/7o-LFt5m17U Dr. King discussed the difference between "just" and "unjust" laws in his "Letter from the Birmingham Jail."  Some laws are ethical, and some aren't, in other words.  Briefly discuss one current law you think is unjust (unethical) OR discuss some behavior that is legal but unethical and justify (give reasons for) your point of view.  Each discussion post you write should be at least 250 words

Which kind of academic dishonesty or cheating do you think is most common?  Why do you think students are motivated to cheat? What would be some effective ways to eliminate cheating in school? Reflect on academic dishonesty and discuss the prompt below in the forum.  Remember that each discussion post you write should be at least 250 words

write a paper (not less than 1000 words, not including any front matter or references) discussing all of the ff: -Regarding the Willowbrook Hepatitis Experiments and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, discuss the researchers’ rationale for launching and conducting these studies. -Discuss the methodologies utilized in the Willowbrook Hepatitis Experiments and the Tuskegee Syphilis Study -Discuss the ethical problems inherent in the research protocols of both studies, including examples from the conduct of each study. -Discuss the biomedical ethical principles proposed…

Instructions For this assignment, you will take on the role of a Vice President of a major organization. The CEO has assigned you the responsibility of educating the leaders within the organization of the importance of maintaining an ethical culture. The tone of the presentation should be of a persuasive nature as you will also be asking these leaders to take this initiative to each of their areas. As you compile this presentation, include the following: 1. Explain exactly what…

INAL PROJECT For your final project (also called a structured external assignment, or SEA), you will choose a present day whistleblower (from years 2000 to present) to study. TOTAL POINTS 150. This project has two parts: You will write a 6-8 page essay (if you go over a bit, that’s OK, but this cannot be under 6 pages) on that person to include the following: Who the person is (what profession) What type of information he or she leaked How…

The topic of the essay is related to philosophical perspectives of engineering. The essay consists of three parts: Essay Pitch, Annotated bibliography and essay storyboard. I will attach some templates here to help understand the topic and requirements better.

Instructions For this assignment, read the case study, The 1920 Farrow's Bank failure: a case of managerial hubris. This case is located in the ABI/Inform Complete Database found in the Online Library (see reference below). Hollow, M. (2014). The 1920 farrow's bank failure: A case of managerial hubris? Journal of Management History, 20(2), 164-178. Thomas Farrow had been evaluated as having been inflicted by managerial hubris at the time of the bank's collapse in 1920. With this in mind, address…

" Some countries, notably Great Britain, have initiated maintenance programs for drug addicts. Merely by signing up, an addict becomes entitled to free drugs in doses sufficient to stabilize and maintain his or her habit. Such programs reduce the incidence of drug-related crimes and facilitate research into the phenomenon of addiction. Some critics, however, claim that these programs are immoral because they approve and support physically and emotionally harmful behavior. Is this criticism ethically valid?" One thing you need to…

Section 1 Kantian Chp 13/12 (4th/5th) 1.What is a “maxim” for Kant? What role do maxims play in Kant’s ethics? Provide an example of a maxim and explain how it would figure in the moral assessment of an action in Kant’s view. 2.Explain what Kant means when he says that the human being is an “end in itself.” What does this imply about how human beings are to be treated? 3.Is it ever morally acceptable to lie? What does Kant…