Academic papers on Ethics

Use And Abuse Of Community Resources
This 5 page paper defines community resource and then argues that the use and abuse of community services can be seen on both sides of the fence: by the professional, as well as the agency and by those who are meant to be the beneficiaries...
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The Stem Cell Research Debate
This 5 page paper looks at the dilemma through a variety of viewpoints. Various tracks such as total freedom for research, to a total ban, to various compromises, are each explored. The subject is looked at through virtues, rights, utilitarian and...
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Styles of Syllogistic Decision-Making and Elements of a Moral Argument
This 6 page report discusses issues associated with moral and syllogistic decision making based on specific resources. The premise of the report is that it is valuable to understand what constitutes the most basic principles of decision making...
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Should Assisted Suicide be legalized?
This 5 page paper considers the social paradigm of the conflict perspective and the manner in which this may be interpreted when looking at whether or not assisted suicide or euthanasia should be allowed. The paper discusses the different...
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Race and Ethnicity
A 6 page paper which presents the sociological concepts of the terms race and ethnicity. The paper also discusses racial minorities in the United States and racial discrimination in the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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A five page paper which looks at the ways in which ethical dilemmas in counselling may be resolved, particularly in situations involving medical ethics, and considers some examples of difficulties which counsellors may face in such situations and...
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Ethics the Press and September the 11th
This 6 page paper considers the way that the press have reported the events of September the 11th when terrorists crashed airplanes into the twin towers of the World Trade Centre. The writer looks at how the event was reported and considers if it...
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Pornography Ethics: Expression versus Morality
This 9 page paper provides an overview of the issue of ethics and pornography and the implications for a moral society. This paper considers the reasons for arguments that pornography is a form of freedom of expression and the other argument that...
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Advertising Ethics
Advertising has become such an integral component of modern life that many people no longer bother to consider either the content or the meaning behind the call for consumerism. This 8 page paper explores the philosophies of Immanuel Kant and...
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Legalize Casino Gambling in Florida
An 8-page paper detailing the arguments for and against casino gambling in Florida. Included are concerns about increased crime, the toll taken on smaller businesses and the existence of several forms of gambling already in the state. Lists 6...
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Hume, Berkeley and Descartes: Struggling with Reality
A 5-page paper discussing specific questions about the relationship between the views of David Hume to Rene Descartes and George Berkeley. Specifically discussed are reality and knowledge, cause and effect, miracles and the nature of God. Lists 3...
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Abortion And Mill's On Liberty
The concepts of personal freedom, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are an integral component of the social system in the United States. This 5 page paper explores the issue of abortion from the perspective provided by John Stuart Mill in On...
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Ethics in Crimes and Misdemeanours
This 5 page paper considers the 1989 Woody Allen film and the way in which it present moral and ethical matters. The writer concentrates on the issues of infidelity and murder. Following this there is also a consideration of how the film, using...
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A Hero
A 5 page paper which discusses the word hero, defining it and illustrating what makes a hero. The paper discusses Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, as well as recent heroes of September, 2001, in illustrating what makes a hero and why it is...
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