An Argument For Euthanasia
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This 5 page paper provides a supportive argument for euthanasia, arguing a number of important points regarding this issue. This paper argues elements like the impacts of modern medicine, the ethics of prolonging life and the problems related to the process of legalizing euthanasia. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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An Ethical Analysis of Stem Cell Research
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A 10 page overview of the many considerations which are inherent in stem cell research. This paper defines the procedures and outlines its many applications. The author then presents a discussion of the principle of autonomy, the principle of beneficence, and the principle of justice. The importance of informed consent is emphasized, the possibility of exploitation of certain genders or socioeconomic groups is broached, and the reality of unequal access to the benefits is acknowledged. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPstemEt.rtf

An Ethical Argument Against Aggressive Tobacco Marketing
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A 5 page argument outlining the health impacts of tobacco. The author discusses these impacts in light of the fact that the tobacco industry continues to play a large role in American society. Not only is a significant percentage of our population addicted to tobacco, the industry provides jobs for countless others and wields phenomenal political power. This paper condemns past tendencies of the tobacco companies to aggressively market tobacco to young girls, some of the most vulnerable members of our society. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: PPtobMrk.rtf

An Ethical Dilemma in the Work Place
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A 9 page paper which presents an ethical and moral dilemma within the work place. The paper presents an illustration of the dilemma, an identification and analysis of the dilemma and its components, and recommendations for solving the dilemma. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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An Exploration in Ethics
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This 7 page paper looks at a case study in ethics and provides solutions. The case study involves the ethics of the office romance. Ethics are also discussed and defined in a general sense in another part of the paper. Ancient Greek philosophy is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: SA248eth.rtf

Analysis of a Case Study of a Member of the Military Refusing to be Trained as a Bomber Pilot and the Philosophy of Soren Kierkegaard
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This 6 page report discusses a scenario in which “Hester,” a member of the Air Force makes the decision that she will not become a bomber pilot. Her argument is that in past wars, bomber crews have often been called on to drop bombs on targets that were of questionable military value and destructive of the lives of civilians. She argues that she cannot violate the right to life of noncombatants. The philosophy of Soren Kierkegaard is used in her defense. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWhester.rtf

Analyst's Dilemma: Harvard Case Study
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This 6 page paper discusses the ethical issues presented in a Harvard Case study of this title. The writer first synopses the scenario presented, then identifies the issues and problems related to the case. There are a number of ethical issues involved that relate to loyalty to company versus loyalty to friend. The writer presents alternatives calling on utility theory and theories of justice. The recommendation is made based on both utility ethics and situational ethics. The conclusion wraps up the case. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGanlhv.rtf

Animal Rights & Testing
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A 4 page paper providing an overview of ethical issues concerning animal rights & testing. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Are Human Rights Issues Valid?
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This 5 page paper argues that human rights issues are illusory. Several theorists are noted and the concept is defined. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Arguments For and Against Assisted Suicide
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This 5 page paper plus 1 page outline looks at the arguments for and against assisted suicide. The thesis of the paper is that that, whilst it is important to have as many safeguards as possible to ensure that assisted suicide is used correctly, the availability of assisted suicide in controlled condition may be seen as adding value to human life rather than devaluing life. In this way it may reduce suffering and increase the value that is placed on the quality as well as quantity of human life. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
Filename: TEastsui.rtf

Aristotle and Nicomachean Ethics
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A 4 page paper that considers the arguments of Book II Chapter 4 of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. In this section, Aristotle provides an argument to the dilemma that "man must first be good to create good acts." The writer provides an argument in support of the premises argued by Aristotle. No additional sources cited.
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Aspects of Morality in Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life
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An eight page paper which considers some of the topics of ethics and morality in Sommers’ and Sommers’ Vice and Virtue in Everyday Life, taking into account the philosophies of Kant, Nietzsche, Rand and Royce, and looking specifically at the conflict between altruism and ethical egoism in terms of the individual’s role within the community. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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