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    the center of this one Israeli commander, BG Gershon Hacohen had the mission to remove his countrymen from their homes . BG Hacohen’s greatest two challenges in his thinking to successfully carry out this mission from the elements of thought are point of view and assumptions through the scrutiny of the universal intellectual standard. These two were the greatest test because the decision was unpopular, the religious nature of the population, and the history in the region. In Richard Paul and Linda

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    Many different views and concepts related to ethics are discussed by Schermerhorn and Bachrach in this week’s lecture. As leaders and managers, a detailed understanding of these concepts is essential to providing appropriate leadership, guidance, and role-modeling to our employees, peers, and customers. Ethics and ethical behavior are especially important based on the scrutiny placed on leaders and managers in today’s world of increasing mass communication, social media, and enhanced transparency

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    Abortion with Utilitarian Point of View Abortion is one of those heavily debated topics in the United States. Millions of women have gone through abortion and the emotional pain and loss for each woman is deep but different. It’s a very sensitive topic in a sense that it discusses a matter of life, morality and legality. Moreover, people who discuss this issue, come from different backgrounds, cultures and locations. Usually when we think of abortion, we think of the two possible sides, pro-life

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    hunting. Jack also fear-mongers, and appeals to the emotions of the other children, ultimately embodying the savage instinct of humans. The way in which the dynamic of the island devolves reveals Golding’s views of human nature, as well as the importance of a central power, which aligns with the views of Thomas Hobbes. Additionally, Golding’s perspective resembles Hobbes’s, as they both oppose the division of power. Ralph’s priorities while leading represent the primary good, however his passive and

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    of human actions as opposed to intentions. It is a theory that states the proper course of action is one that maximises utility, "utility" actions that generate the greatest amount of human happiness. Humans are creatures who seek happiness, Everyone ought to act as so to bring the greatest amount of happiness to the greatest amount of people. Deontological ethics states that people should adhere to both their duties and obligations when assessing an ethical dilemma. So what this means

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    touched on briefly. Utilitarianism (U) involves carrying out an action to produce the greatest amount of good (or “utility”) for the greatest number of people, regardless of the rightness or wrongness of the action (class notes). The word “good” is defined as a sense of “satisfaction”, “gain” or “welfare” (Anonymous, 2008). Alternatively, the theory focuses on reducing the total amount of harm imposed on the greatest number of people (class notes). Viewing this theory from either perspective will generate

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    Mill, believes that the moral law or golden rule is utilitarianism. He uses the greatest happiness principle, and states that everyone wants to and ought to be happy. So, what is each person’s pleasure? If one has things that bring them pleasure, then there must be things that also bring them pain. Both elements must be considered when making a decision, otherwise those involved will not be able to achieve the greatest happiness. Furthermore, there will be consequences of these pleasures and pains

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    This ethical system tries to bring the greatest balance of good over the evil in the world or in a situation. Actions are based upon wrong or evil, where the moral is to promote happiness, “no suffering” (Sherman,2017). In this system, they are two different versions: act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism. Act utilitarianism is the “view that were assess the rightness or wrongness of each act by its tendency to promote the greatest happiness for the greatest number” (Stewart,2011). Which would

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    Consequentialism is a belief that was formed in an attempt to determine what actions are right or wrong. It is the view that an action is considered to be morally right if it produces better consequences than any other available action would have produced. For example, take into consideration someone debating the morally right action when confronted with the decision of whether to study for a test or whether to go to a movie. According to Consequentialism, studying for a test would be the morally

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    Ethics in the Workplace: Business Application Ethics is not a subject that is lost in history with the likes of Aristotle, Plato or Machiavelli, but is relevant in with more modern philosophers such as John Mill, Ayan Rand and Immanuel Kant. Business and higher education centers find ethics relevant enough to hold classes, seminars and pay experts to host on-site training sessions that focus on the relationship between business and ethics. The two subjects are inseparable and even more important

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