Research a healthcare lawsuit that involves medical malpractice or insurance fraud. The case can be one that occurred and was […]
Category: Ethics
Suppose you are walking by a pond and see that a small child has gone into the pond and is in difficulties; she is too young to swim and will drown if not pulled out soon. Nobody else is around, or at least not near enough to pull the child out in time. The pond is shallow, so there is no danger in your going in, even if you can’t yourself swim. However, you are on your way to you second interview for the job that you have wanted all your life. You are wearing your new expensive clothes and shoes, and these will be ruined; additionally, if you stop to do anything, you will miss your appointment. What should you do and why? What would you think about a person who does not save the child?
Suppose you are walking by a pond and see that a small child has gone into the pond and is […]
Compare and contrast the difference between an ethical code and the law. Explain why a social practitioner needs to have a clear understanding of the law.
1.Select one social science code of ethics. a.-Identify the underlying ethical theory that frames the chosen ethical code. b-Provide at […]
Choose two of the moral theories you learned about this week. Briefly explain how each of these two theories might supply different ways of thinking about The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Who Refused to Provide Care for Healthy Unvaccinated Children case.
Applying Different Moral Theories We now return to the case introduced in Week 1: The Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Who Refused […]
What is a time when you or someone you know of experienced a conflict between duty to self and loyalty to the community? What would logical reasoning say should be done in that case? Why that? What would an Ethical Egoist say to do? Why would they say to do that? Note what you feel is the best course of action.
Initial Post Instructions Rather than living in chaos, danger, and the hostility of our neighbors, we find ways to live […]
What is the relation between ethics and religion? Formulate and investigate the relation.
Instructions Review the following ethical dilemmas: John Doe has decided to clone himself. He is sterile. He cannot find anyone […]
Define the four basic principles of ethical research: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice. Then explain how these four principles interrelate in the conduct of ethical research.
1. Define the four basic principles of ethical research: autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice. Then explain how these four principles […]
What was the situation? What did the dilemma involve? What would a subjective moral relativist say is the right approach to the dilemma? Why would that kind of relativist say that?
For this assignment propose a scenario where you or someone you know are confronted with a moral dilemma relating to […]
Read “The Case of Philip Morris” and using the ethical decision-making guide to thoroughly analyze the case (that is, go clearly through each step of the guide as you write your paper, including describing any errors you may have made (slide 15)) in a 3-5 page (double-spaced) paper.
Business Ethics (Not Title) Read “The Case of Philip Morris” and using the ethical decision-making guide to thoroughly analyze the […]
After viewing and reading Callahan’s article “The Role of Emotion in Ethical Decision-Making”, write a 4-5 (double-spaced) page paper that either supports or refutes Callahan’s argument about emotions in ethical decision-making.
After viewing and reading Callahan’s article “The Role of Emotion in Ethical Decision-Making”, write a 4-5 (double-spaced) page paper that […]
