Essays and Research Papers on Ethics

In four pages this paper examines why the concept of integrity is important at all stages (childhood and adulthood) and facets (personal, school, social, business) of life. Three sources are listed in the bibliography.

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of IT ethical standards. The variety of approaches to IT ethics and their limitations is emphasized. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This is a 5 page paper that provides an overview of medical ethics. In particular, the ethical dimensions of refusal of care are explored. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of the conflict between unique, special group identity and the call to abandon group identity for the "common good." This paper relates the advantages and problems of both approaches and concludes that there is strength in diversity. Bibliography lists 3 sources

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of life and death ethical decisions. Deontological and utilitarian value systems are explored. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of arguments against cannibalism. The author adopts a pro-cannibalism approach that points out the flaws in major objections. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of corporate social responsibility. Hypothetical examples are given to demonstrate the issue. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page research paper begins by defining and discussion the differences between deontological and teleological ethical systems. Then seven ethical systems are defined and discussed according to these terms. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 pages analysis of William Ecenbarger's "Facing Up to the Ultimate Taboo—Failure" and Kirk Hanson's "Culture Suggests Cheaters Do Prosper." The writer contrasts and compares these essays, pointing out how American society glorifies those who achieve the pinnacle of success in their fields and the ramifications of this winner worship in terms of ...

This 3-page paper discusses the Salt Lake City Olympic Committee scandal. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of medical error. Reduction strategies are presented as speaker notes for a PowerPoint presentation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 15 page research paper that discusses the advantages and drawbacks of group versus individual therapy. The paper includes a overview of the ethical issues that affect both modalities of counseling practice. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 3 page paper examines the case from a Kantian perspective. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines the arguments for and against euthanasia and which also argues against euthanasia. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 8 page paper concludes that making sound ethical decisions in this area is equated with research as well as the use of logic. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 4 page paper that is based on a video, The Lab. Avoiding Research Misconduct from the U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services. The writer takes the role of grad student who is faced with an article from another student who falsified the data. The writer explains the dilemma, the ethical code of ...

This 3 page book report is on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. This text recounts the story behind HeLa cells, which have been intrinsic in modern scientific research. HeLa cells were taken from the body of Henrietta Lacks in 1951. The ethical issues surrounding the case are described by the writer. ...

This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of the varying levels of corruption from one country to the next. It includes an analysis of how culture relates to ethical practices and institutional transparency. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines ethical and unethical behavior in many areas of one’s life in society. The paper examines ethical and unethical behavior in business, personal life, and student life. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 5 page paper explores a nurse's ethical responsibility as they pertain to a young child that has potentially been abused. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 4 page essay that examines the ethicality of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy on homosexuality. Using Kantian and Utilitarian ethics, the writer argues that the policy is unethical. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 7-page paper focuses on resolving an ethical dilemma through a three-step process. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 5 page paper summarizes the 9 chapter that comprise Robert A. Buerki and Louis D. Vottero's text Pharmacy Ethics: A Foundation for Professional Practice. Bibliography lists only this source.

This 5 page paper compares and contrasts copyright provisions and anti plagiarism concerns. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

3 pages in length. The first and foremost aspect that defines the ethical foresight of anyone involved within the medical field is the Hippocratic Oath, which states practitioners shall first do no harm, a pledge that is blatantly ignored when psychologists play any role in torture situations that does anything other than help the ...