Academic papers on Ethics

American Decency Association
A 16 page paper which takes an in-depth look at the American Decency Association. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Ethics in Counseling
This 4 page paper looks at seven hypothetical situations that could crop up for counselors. Various type of counseling practice, and many organizations, are looked at in developing scenarios and providing solutions. Bibliography lists 7 ...
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Identity and Reproductive Technology
This is a 4 page paper discussing the ideas of identity through the ongoing controversy of reproductive technology. Identity in today
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Joseph Heller
This is a 3 page paper discussing business, political, historical and cultural aspects of Joseph Heller
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Medical Ethics; Should Healthcare Professionals be Concerned Exclusively with Doing as Much Good as Possible?
This 19 page paper considers uses the frameworks of consequentionalism including utilitarianism and of deontology as proposed by Kant to examine the role of healthcare professionals and whether they should confine themselves exclusively to action...
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King and Plato's Views on Citizens' Rights Compared
This 5 page paper evaluates this topic with the use of Plato's Crito and Martin Luther King's Letter from a Birmingham Jail. King's position is supported. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Medical Ethics
A 6 page paper that discusses medical ethics in general and beneficence or doing good in particular. The thesis is that health care professionals should be concerned exclusively with doing as much good as possible. Five ethical principles are...
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An Experience with Discrimination
A 3 page paper which examines discrimination, prejudice, and racism and then discusses a situation wherein discrimination was experienced. No sources cited.
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Ethical Decision Making
This 10 page paper considers a case supplied by the student; Alan is living at a bail hostel, progressing well, liked by staff and a positive influence on others he breaks a rule. The hostel manager has to decide whether or not to report that breach...
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Issues relating to patient consent
A paper which considers the ethical and legal issues surrounding patient consent, with relation to proxy consent, incapacity, and the concept of the "reasonable patient". Bibliography lists 5 sources
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A Critique of
An 8 page critique of Alan Moorehead
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Philosophical Issues in Nursing
This 9 page paper delves into ethical issues in medical science. Several aspects of nursing care are discussed inclusive of the DNR order and medication errors. Several ideologies are included and discussed as they relate to the field of nursing. ...
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The Ethics of Organ Transplant: The Utilitarian and Deontological Perspectives
A 5 page exploration of the ethical considerations involved in organ transplant. The author emphasizes that while both the utilitarian approaches of John Stewart Mill and the deontological approach of Immanuel Kant can easily be utilized to justify...
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Jonas, Senge and Carstedt on Technological Change
This 4 page paper provides an overview of the views of Hans Jonas, Peter Senge and Goran Carstedt regarding technological change and ethics. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Rachels and Williams on Cultural Relativism
This 4 page paper outlines the application of Rachels and Williams' views on cultural relativism to Bill Joy's "Why the Future Doesn't Need Us." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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