Chapter 1, Problem 12.10EC

When might the rule “Let your conscience be your guide” not be a sufficient basis for (a) your personalethical decisions and (b) your professional ethical decisions?

Agree or disagree with Rawls that people do not deserve their natural endowments? How much does the right zip code determine your success in life? What is justice to Rawls? Agree or disagree you agree? Discuss why, or why not?

Utilitarianism does not require which of the following actions when a person considers how to resolve an ethical dilemma? a. Identification of the potential problem and courses of action. b. Identification of the potential direct or indirect impact of actions on each affected party who has an interest in the outcome. c. Identification of the motivation of the person facing the ethical dilemma. d. Assessment of the desirability of each action for each affected party.

Utilitarian theory holds that what is ethical is the action that achieves the greatest good for the most important people. (T/F)