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    Ethical and moral decisions are a big part of being a successful healthcare worker. Being in the healthcare career cluster means making decisions that you may not necessarily agree with or that others may not agree with, however it is the best decision for the patient. In this paper, the use of ethical and moral decisions are outlined as I make the decision to grant one of three varying patient's 10,000 dollars for health care. Ethical and moral. The two words both relate to “right” and “wrong”

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    leaders and trickle down to other employees in the company. The leader of an organization needs to how to get the right people for the job. Leaders have to pick people that put emphasis on what is right and people that want to help others. Ethics and morals play a huge part in the success of a company. The organization must have leaders that can create and execute an ethical strategy for the company. Setting the tone at the top is the best way to create and execute ethical strategy. Management has

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    Spy." Greene explains, through the conflict that his protagonists suffer, that sometimes society's morals are artificially removed, for example in a time of war in which the object is to kill as many people as possible that aren't on your side. In these situations, people have to make their own

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    into the car's computer. This is a moral conundrum is not of science fiction, it is happening today as the self driving technology comes closer and closer to fruition. The difference in the self driving versus normal driving is apparent in Joshua Green’s study “An fMRI Investigation of Emotional Engagement in Moral Judgment”. Joshua Green attempts to tackle this moral question comparing personal moral decisions like the self driving car against impersonal moral decisions like the human driven car

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    I Am Malala

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    and what is a moral compass? A moral compass is your perception of what is right or wrong and whether you choose to have integrity or not. In other words, your moral compass is your conscience. I have chosen the Little Women and I Am Malala selections from our StudySync unit. I Am Malala is written by Malala herself and Patricia McCormick. Little Women is written by Louisa May Alcott. Both of these show great acts of integrity and choosing the right path using the character’s moral compass. In

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    Over time, society changes. That’s simply how humans progress and evolve. The whole of society evolves and alongside it -- morality. Culturally, morality differs completely. What is moral to a western is dissimilar to what an eastern person would believe to be morally correct. Polygamy is considered normal and in most cases elite status in the east, while in the west polygamy is seriously frowned upon morally. This knowledge allows for the transition into whether or not is it ever acceptable to do

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    Meteahical Theories

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    foundations of someone’s morals (pg. 8)., . Meteahical theories can be divided two subjects. The first one is noncognitive theory, which means something is not true or false. A type of noncognitive theory is emotivism. This means that there is no truth to how we feel but just a human expression of how we feel. The second is cognitive theory, which means something is true or false (pg. 9). Two types of cognitive theory are relativist and Universalist. Relativist states that morals are different for all

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    Lgbtq Violations

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    As such, contractarianism provides a basis for why we have certain moral obligations for LGBTQ groups. However, the issue of whether or not our obligations are equal to other members of society arises, since there are cases in which other groups have been excluded from receiving the same moral obligations, such as those with different racial backgrounds, even though they are also members of our society. Due to the occurrence of

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    world lives their lives following a set of personal morals. However, as every individual person decides what their morals are, arises moral ambiguity. Moral ambiguity is defined as a lack of ethical decision making. Everyone defines what is morally correct and incorrect, but there comes a point where most people cannot decipher if a decision is truly correct. In The Picture of Dorian Gray, Dorian Gray’s morals are ambiguous. Dorian Gray’s moral ambiguity stems from his actions only benefiting himself

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    4.0 Ethical Perspective on Tax Avoidance Ethics are the set of moral principles that guide a person's behaviour. These morals are shaped by social norms, cultural practices, and religious influences. Ethics reflect beliefs about what is right, what is wrong, what is just, what is unjust, what is good, and what is bad in terms of human behaviour (Boundless, 2016). 4.1 Ethics in the Corporation There are two main practical theories of ethics – absolutism and relativism. The approach of relativism called

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