Corporate Social Responsibility / CSR
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This 11 page paper investigates several aspects of corporate social responsibility beginning with what CSR means and when and where it began. From there, the writer discusses forms of CSR, with specific examples, awards for CSR, limits, enlightened self-interest and the obligations of the company to its stakeholders. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PGcsr.wps

Curtailing Trophy Hunting
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5 pages. The purpose of this paper is to explain the ethics regarding the hunting of trophy animals versus that of hunting for food. This will be tied in to the book Bloodties : Nature, Culture, and the Hunt by Ted Kerasote. The purpose herein is to emphasize that one way to curtail trophy hunting is to increase the emphasis we put on ethical education when people are getting their hunting licenses. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAhuntn.rtf

Decision Making: Consequential and Deontological
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A 5 page paper which discusses consequentialist and deontological approaches to decision making. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAdecide.rtf

Disclosure of Hereditary Illness : A Look At How Genetic Testing Is Raising New Legal and Bioethical Questions
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19 pages in length. A thorough examination of issues concerning forced disclosure of genetic information and the right to privacy. Excellent for those studying genetics and/or medical ethics. Legal and ethical issues are mentioned. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Genetic.wps

Dolphins And Personhood
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6 pages in length. For many, the concept of personhood is reserved strictly for humanity. However, that is a self-centered, arrogant concept that has no basis of fact. Dolphins possess many -- if not all -- of the qualifications that represent personhood; in fact, they are one of many within the nonhuman world who can be considered persons by its very definition. The writer addresses the concept of dolphins as persons, as well as sites examples of such. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Prsnhood.wps

Emotions: Relationship To Ethical And Aesthetic Perception
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6 pages in length. The extent to which one's emotions should be considered an important aspect of one's ethical and aesthetic judgments is such that without the inclusion of emotions, an individual's ethical and aesthetic judgments would be void of any humane consideration. There exist a great many philosophies by which people live their lives, which help to maintain order and a sense of direction that otherwise would merely drift in subconscious thought. Two of these fundamental principles are ethical relativism and ethical objectivism, which provide the concepts of how people incorporate ethical occurrences throughout their daily existence. An absence of emotions with regard to ethical and aesthetic perspective would render man's cognizance absent of any civilized consideration. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCemosh.wps

Environmental Action: The Morality of Civil Disobedience as Opposed to Eco-Sabotage
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A 10 page discussion of the use of eco-sabotage and civil disobedience to alter the rampant environmental destruction which we are witnessing at the hands of development, pollution, and alteration. Distinguishes between the two actions asserting that while both are illegal, eco-sabotage is a form of violence which is not only ethically and morally wrong but counterproductive in terms of trying to implement constructive change. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPenvTer.rtf

Environmental Ethics in Business; An Article Review
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This 5 page paper considers the ethics of environmentalism and the lack of environmentalism concern in business. The paper consider this by looking at an article by in the Academy of Management Review by Ronald E. Purser, Changkil Park and Alfonso Montuori entitled ' Limits to anthropocentrism; toward an ecocentric organization paradigm'. This proposes two different models by which we may define a companies or individual behaviour and then goes on to discuses the various aspects of the models. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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Ethical Advertising
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This 5 page paper considers the way in which ethics and advertising may be seen as conflicting. Factual messages may be misinterpreted or perceived in an erroneous context by the consumer either purposefully or accidentally on the part of the advertiser. The writer coincides the ethical and moral issues that surround environmentalism and how it is used in advertising. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEadvtsg.wps

Ethical and Aesthetic Judgements; The Emotional Influence
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This 5 page paper considers the judgement process and discusses how the emotions may influence any judgement we make. The paper looks at both aesthetic judgements as well as ethical judgmental, citing examples to demonstrate the pints raised. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
Filename: TEethjud.wps