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132 students at a university in Barbados, to determine ethical perceptions on five moral constructs: justice, relativism …, utilitarianism, deontology and egoism. Findings – The study found that females displayed higher ethical values compared to males, non …
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utilizing the utilitarian notions of ethics and justice. However, other writers, utilizing more egalitarian notions of justice …
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writers who add their own impartial comments and place the articles in context. Findings – The role of luck in a leader …’s success is not scientifically proven. But many leaders do advocate the efficacy of the luck factor behind a leader’s success …
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Abstract This article studies the observations which John Stuart Mill collected about Spain in his writings. The aim is to analyze how one of the most important thinkers of the time valued some political Spanish events, certain aspects of socioeconomic reality, or determined features which he...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between Amartya Sen’s notion of adaptation and his views on identity politics by focussing on the issue of slavery and, more specifically, on the example of the happy or contented slave. Design/methodology/approach The paper is...
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Ubiquitous computing is the future of technology as the list of ubiquitous compatible devices is growing. The ambient nature of this technology generates high usage in notably populated countries and popular cities such as Belgium. The present article assesses the ethical issues of ubiquitous...
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utilitarianism, relativism, and care ethics, the centrality of human agency in educational interaction is argued to be indispensable …
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ethics, specifically, on the theoretical and philosophical meaning of ethics—different types of ethics and utilitarianism. In …
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When determining whether or not to move forward with an eradication program, the question of possible success must be raised. Successful campaigns often need support from the public and governmental institutions, but different stakeholders may highlight different concerns when an eradication...
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utilitarianism, equitability, morals and the law, morality and genes, unintended consequences and paradox of compliance. Findings …
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