Academic papers on Ethics

The Draft: An Ethical Analysis
A 5 page consideration of the ethical validity of the draft. Reviewing the contentions made by author Hans Halberstadt in the article
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Diversity in the Workplace: Case Issue:
This 5 page paper examines the issue of diversity in the workplace by presenting a specific example of a 60 year old man who doesn't like to use computers, but needs to for his position. This paper is a discussion of the issues which surround this...
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Mind Prosthetics:
This 7 page paper tackles the controversial issue of brain prosthetics, and how technology is headed in this direction. This paper exposes many of the ethical issues involved as well as revealing the specific technologies which are currently...
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The Ethics of Organ Transplant: The Consequentialist and Nonconsequentialist Framework
A 5 page examination of the ethics of organ transplant. The author approaches organ transplant from both the consequentialist and nonconsequentialist framework, asserting that the ethics are dependent on the particular situation at hand in regard...
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Codes of Ethics
This 6 page paper examines the use of codes of ethics in a variety of organisations. The first 5 pages looks at where when and how they are used as well as the aims of ethical codes. This is then used to develop a simple personal code of ethics on...
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Human Values: Importance, Rank and Roles
This is a 5 page paper discussing different human values and their importance in terms of individuals
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A Dilemma in Professional Ethics and School Honor Code
A 5 page discussion of the ethical dilemma presented in the case of a student that lies on a health questionnaire, a transgression which is known about by a second student. This paper analyzes the various options which are available to the second...
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A 5 page discussion of the many considerations encompassed by biotechnology. Genome studies, in particular, present a number of concerns, both philosophical concerns and ethical concerns. These same studies, however, present phenomenal...
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Nursing Considerations in Stem Cell Research
A 4 page overview of the many considerations entailed by stem cell research. The author contends that nurses are caught up in the issues of stem cell research not only as spectators but also as intermediaries between the world of scientific...
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Ethical Approach to Practicing on the Newly Dead
A 3 page paper written from the perspective of weighing options in practicing on the newly dead (intubation, subclavian line insertion, other procedures). The ethics committee will be meeting to determine policy after several instances of premature...
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Rationing Health Care -- Issues of Ethics, Philosophy, and Justice
This 12 page report discusses the debate regarding who or who should not receive certain forms of medical treatment or health care and the many questions the issue presents. In this climate of ostensibly
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Parental Role in Medical Consent for Procedures Performed on Of-Age Dependents
A 6 page discussion of a hospital
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Making Ethical Decisions
This 3 page paper looks at the ethical decision-making process. How should ethical decisions be made? Two models are discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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ETHICS AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH: A LITERATURE OVERVIEW
This 20-page paper evaluates the problems of ethics in scientific research. Issues discussed include misconduct (such as fabricating, falsifying and plagerism) as well as the tie between corporate funding and scientific research. The paper is mainly...
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Hypothetical Ethical Issue with Reference to Moral Egoism and Moral Absolutism
This is a 3 page paper discussing moral egoism and moral absolutism in regards to a hypothetical ethical dilemma. A hypothetical ethical issue is presented which deals with the philosophies of moral egoism and moral absolutism in regards to...
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