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What will the captain do if he chooses Utilitarianism and if he chooses Deontology? what would you do in his place? Why?

Utilitarianism or deontology

The captain of a boat is smuggling a family of refugees from Nazi Germany. A German naval boat comes alongside the captain’s boat and an officer asks if there are any refugees aboard. If the captain says “yes,” the Nazi officer may come aboard and shoot them. If the captain says “no” he will, in all likelihood, continue on his way and leave the captain and refugees alone.

What will the captain do if he chooses Utilitarianism and if he chooses Deontology? what would you do in his place? Why?

 

Explain the ethical theory of utilitarianism, deontology, or virtue ethics.“Should the COVID-19 Vaccine be Mandatory for the use of Public Transportation or Air Travel?”

“Should the COVID-19 Vaccine be Mandatory for the use of Public Transportation or Air Travel?”

Explain the ethical theory of utilitarianism, deontology, or virtue ethics.

Analyze themes that reflect the human condition, such as economic, ethical, historical, personal, political, and/or social issues, discovered in literature. Focuses on elements such as plot, character, and conflict.In A Few Good Men, what was the right course of action for Dawson and Downey, and why is that course of action right?

Deontology & “A Few Good Men”

Analyze themes that reflect the human condition, such as economic, ethical, historical, personal, political, and/or social issues, discovered in literature. Focuses on elements such as plot, character, and conflict.

Demonstrates how literature reflects human ethics and values and thus has relevance to today’s
world.Within a closed society like the Marine Corps, there are strict rules about duty and honor that make independent thinking difficult.

In A Few Good Men, what was the right course of action for Dawson and Downey, and why is that course of action right? Use the philosophy of Deontology to support your argument. Remember that you can use a theory to support or contrast your ideas.

What health care technology is involved in the situation?What moral guidelines for using that kind of healthcare technology should be used there? Explore such guidelines also using utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, ethical egoism, or social contract ethics.

Show You Care
Develop, in detail, a situation in which a health care worker might be confronted with ethical problems related to patients and prescription drug use OR patients in a state of poverty.

Your scenario must be original to you and this assignment. It cannot be from the discussion boards in this class or any other previous forum.

Articulate (and then assess) the ethical solutions that can found using “care” (care-based ethics) and “rights” ethics to those problems.

Assessment must ask if the solutions are flawed, practicable, persuasive, etc.

What health care technology is involved in the situation?What moral guidelines for using that kind of healthcare technology should be used there? Explore such guidelines also using utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, ethical egoism, or social contract ethics.

Say how social technologies such as blogs, crowdfunding, online encyclopedias can be used in either case.

What moral guidelines for using that kind of healthcare technology should be used there?

Develop such guidelines also using utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, ethical egoism, or social contract ethics.

You should not be using any text you used in a discussion board or assignment for this class or any previous class.

Cite the textbook and incorporate outside sources, including citations.

Writing Requirements (APA format)

Length: 3-4 pages (not including title page or references page)

1-inch margins

Double spaced

12-point Times New Roman font

Title page

References page (minimum of 2 scholarly sources)

Explain the importance of opportunity costs to decision-making and how opportunity costs lead to trade.

Unit 2 Essay Economics

Elasticity

Unit I introduced the benefits of markets to improving outcomes for producers and consumers.

Unit II examined the role of costs and prices in decision-making. For this assignment, you will answer a series of questions in the form of an essay. Support your answers with research from at least three peer-reviewed journal articles using the CSU Online Library (or other sources).Research elasticity information for two particular goods: one with an elastic demand and one with an inelastic demand. Using elasticity information you gather, predict changes in demand. The United States Department of Agriculture website has a good resource to help with this.

Describe how marginal analysis, by avoiding sunk costs, leads to better pricing decisions.

Explain the importance of opportunity costs to decision-making and how opportunity costs lead to trade.

Evaluate how better business decisions can benefit not just the producer but the consumer and society as a whole.

In your evaluation, contrast the deontology and consequentialism approaches to ethics.

Your essay must be at least three pages in length (not counting the title and references pages) and include at least three peer-reviewed resources.

Adhere to APA Style when writing your essay, including citations and references for sources used.

Be sure to include an introduction.  note that no abstract is needed.

If you need help identifying peer-reviewed publications, review the Online Library resources Peer-Reviewed Resources attached.