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End Their Lives Gatsby
2,306 wordsThere is a very direct similarity between one? s behavior and one? s environment. Humans are products of the environments they inhabit. Humans evolve and adopt behaviors which are very similar to those found in their social climate. This is especially true when examining the characters of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald presents the characters in his novels as products of a society void of moral integrity. Since Fitzgerald? s protagonists in The Last Tycoon, The Great Gatsby, and Tender is The N...
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Corporate Social Responsibility Ethical Decision Making
8,330 wordsCORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Because society is fundamentally based upon performance and profit, it is not unusual to find that it is necessary to impart a sense of corporate social responsibility with regard to contemporary commerce. The ethical approaches of purpose, principle and consequence are integral components of business social performance; itemizing these contributions finds one incorporating the interests of ethics and morality within the corporate structure, essential concepts tha...
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Respect For Persons Means To An End
1,981 wordsJason Pyrz Phil. 283 A 038; V: Business Dr. Bryan October 20, 1997 Jason Pyrz Page 1 of 8 All three are in practice around the world, a person can be only one of them, and each is morally right and morally wrong depending on how you look at it. I am speaking of course of the three major behavioral theories; Egoism, Utilitarianism, and Respect for Persons. Each of them is justified within itself, however when viewed from another theories perspective, it may be morally wrong. To better understan...
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Long Term Effects Prima Facie
4,853 words1. Introduction In this paper I wish to consider the following related questions: (i) Can a system of morality be justified? ; (ii) Why should one act morally? ; (iii) How can others be persuaded to act morally? Clearly none of these questions is new, and moral philosophers have proposed a variety of responses to them over the centuries without reaching any general agreement. Nevertheless, because these questions are fundamental to any practical application of moral theory, it is worthwhile to c...
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Soft Core Pornography Morally Acceptable
3,267 wordsWhen asked off the bat whether pornography is morally acceptable, I instinctively responded with a stern No It is such a taboo subject that I not only wanted to stay away from it, but I also wanted to answer the way everybody else would answer. After long researching and thorough discussions with my group, I have not only found more reasons why pornography is bad, but also many reasons why it is good. I was surprised as to find good reasons as to why pornography might be good, but I did. With th...
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