Category: Ethics

Introduction The subject of personal values and ethical standards is a major prerequisite in social life and business matters. The issue of values and ethics has come to the forefront since the near-collapse of the biggest economy of the United States, which most commentators have blamed on questionable values and contempt of ethical standards by…

Table of Contents Introduction Approval of Kantian Ethics An Objection of Kantian Ethics Conclusion References Introduction It can be safely said that philosophers are the constructors of worldviews. One of them was Kant, who was the first to build a universal ethical system, namely the Categorical Imperative. According to him, “for an action to be…

Introduction Argumentation can be understood in two primary disciplines: rhetoric and dialectic. Rhetoric focuses on persuasiveness, while ratiocination looks at the conditions of validity, both formal and informal (Potthast et al., 2019). While the levels of normativity sufficiently account for the dynamics of argumentation discourse, scholars have hinted at a more comprehensive account of arguers’…

Ethical consideration is an important issue in personal and professional life. Over the years, ethical conduct has attracted diverse opinions. This has been the case especially when people compromise ethics for material or other gains. Ethical practice is not an easy task; it calls for a person to be dedicated to ethical principles. There has…

Every profession is responsible for upholding communal social principles such as justice and fairness. Due to the nature of their job and access to multimillion-dollar funds, purchasing agents are exposed to the temptation to act unethically more than any other group within a company (Monczka et al., 2016). Three rules serve as the foundation for…

The portrayal of society is presented through the diversity of people and their perceptions. Ethical and moral standards of different population groups vary, and this fact contributed to the emergence of the concept of relativism (Philosophy & Religion, 2017). From this perspective, the precondition of the issue is their varying beliefs and, therefore, conflicting morality…

Trust is considered to be an essential aspect of each life sphere. It entails the confidence of believing that someone or something will act right as expected under any circumstances. Various barriers may hinder trust, but they can be overcome through the eight pillars of trust. As such, they include clarity, compassion, character, competency, connection,…

I have always considered myself a person of high self-reflection abilities. I tend to analyze every single aspect of my life that I can control such, as my actions, decisions, emotions, feelings, and thoughts. Too often people look for someone to blame when they should be more conscious of themselves. Certainly, it is important to…

Introduction The field of ethics is a very important one which can be viewed as universal in its applications and practice. However, many individuals do not believe that ethical practices are universally applicable in all areas of operation, and therefore, some of them end up associating more of their applications with certain sector and organizations…

Introduction In the study concerning the strange situation, children are separated from their parents and left with a stranger. An ethical consideration for this situation would be the consideration that the child gets upset and distressed. Research participants that involve children with parental ascent should ensure that the levels of distress caused to children are…