Category: Ethics

Every day a person has to choose from a variety of options. Some of them might be right, and some might be wrong. The word ‘ought’ is very important in the field of ethics. Of course, when faced with a difficult scenario, people’s minds ask, “What ought I do?” One also needs need to show…

Online dating is a popular option for finding loving couples that are used by many youngsters worldwide. One of the most popular dating applications is called Tinder. It has more than 75 million users every month. Although Tinder gives a variety of opportunities for dating, some people may start searching for new options in other…

According to philosophical perspectives, machines have ethics and morals from how they are designed to work in various fields. Engineers have imbued autonomous systems with a sense of ethics since robots can tell what is wrong or right as per the working procedures. The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications has aided in making machines…

Introduction In the execution of analysis, ethics applies to the proper rules of procedure. Persons have a legal duty to avoid damage to study participants. The landmark studies in psychology mentioned the episode of “Redefining the reality: the intellectual Implications of Modern Science” will be considered unethical in modern days. Some of the popular psychology…

Facts Luke has been invited to work on a project involving the development of property recently bought by ABC for the construction of an adult entertainment retail store. As per the plan, the land is on a corner in the area where Luke’s brother, Owen, resides. Luke is well aware that once the store’s intentions…

Opioid addiction is a relevant social problem that ruins the lives of thousands of people annually. Hence, pharmaceutical companies have a moral obligation to prevent the illegal consumption of harmful drugs. Rule utilitarianism supports this position since it is a theory of maximizing happiness (Dimmock & Fisher, 2017). Like all maximizing philosophies, rule utilitarianism argues…

Table of Contents Introduction History of Thalidomide Why Thalidomide was an Ethical Issue The 1962 Kefauver-Harris Amendment Act References Introduction Thalidomide is one drug that changed the way pharmaceutical companies develop and distribute new medicines. The drug, as Atoyebi et al. (2019) claimed, was initially developed by a German company, Grunenthal, as a tranquilizer but…

Table of Contents Problem Key Concepts: Definitions Possible Solutions Descriptive Ethics Examining Assumptions Moral Reasoning/Philosophy Consequences References Problem As an ethical concern, the decision of whether former inmates with drug dependency issues should have the access to medicinal substances remains open. The ethical dilemma between the decision to offer released prisoners the opportunity to start…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction It is hard to disagree that, in most cases, adherence to the universal and one’s moral values is the key to positive social interactions and the promotion of the good. The code of ethics and moral principles should guide professionals who aim to earn society’s trust and…

Abstract In all people’s lives, there are many critical points where they have to make an ethical decision. From time to time, everyone becomes a part of the moral choices of other persons, and some of them may or may not have an influence on one’s life. Precisely these experiences and dilemmas help to shape…