Category: Ethics
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Can Advertising to Children be Ethical?
Table of Contents Introduction Advertising to Children: is it ethical? Ethical advertising Conclusion References Introduction Advertising has been known to lead to an increase in the sale of products due to informational and persuasive roles of advertisements. For this reason, many marketers have engaged in advertisement tactics aimed at increasing sales. To market products designed…
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Ethics and Media: Censorship in the UAE
Table of Contents Introduction Situation Definition Analysis Decision Conclusion Reference List Introduction This paper is aimed at showing how various ethical theories can be applied to the situations related to the work of mass media. In particular, it is critical to examine the functioning of mass media in the United Arab Emirates. Furthermore, one should…
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Ecological Feminism and Environmental Ethics
Table of Contents Introduction Ecofeminism and Ethics Conclusion References Introduction The 21st century has been marked by a vast range of changes occurring at an increasingly high speed to all domains of people’s lives, the resurgence of the environmental movement being one of them. Because of the effects that the process of globalization has had…
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Ethical Decision Making Models in Guerrilla Government
This paper gives an account of various ethical issues that are affecting decision-making models by taking the case of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Seattle Regional Office. Ethical challenges emerge when workers face certain dilemmas when determining the proper action to pursue at an individual or organizational level. In this case, when EPA’s staff members…
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Towards a Critical Evaluation of Ethics and Social Responsibility in Advertising
Table of Contents Introduction Ethics, Social Responsibility and the Role Advertisement Plays in Society Conclusion List of References Introduction Today, more than ever before, advertising practitioners face ethical and social responsibility concerns that are common to all professionals, but they also stumble upon issues related to factors unique to the advertising industry. Despite some academic…
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Inside the Environmental Ethics
Introduction There are a number of moral controversies that crop up in environmental sciences from time to time. In order to resolve those moral dilemmas, society must look towards a series of principles and values i.e. environmental ethics. When a certain ecosystem is at risk and there is a need to eliminate some overpopulated species…
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Biodiversity Hotspots and Environmental Ethics
Table of Contents Introduction Magnitude of Biodiversity hotspots loss, the endangered and extinct species Native population ethical considerations Other challenges existing biodiversity hotspots Action plan for solving problems facing biodiversity hotspots Conclusion References Introduction Environmentists describe biodiversity as the disparity of biological organisms in their make ups, behaviors and their relationships, connections and interdependencies within…
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Environmental Ethics Concerning Animal Rights
Introduction Life on the Earth is nowadays dominated by human beings. It seems that people ignore the fact that they are only one of the animal species inhabiting our planet, and that all the species mentioned should be equal in their rights and freedoms. Those human beings who are concerned with these issues develop various…
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Environmental Ethics and Organizations
The XX century has brought up the environmental issues which declared themselves after centuries of human vital activity. Careless use of the planet resources got revealed a lot of problems and even environmental catastrophes: Global Warming, Acid Rain, Ozone Depletion, Air Pollution, Rain Forest Destruction, Hazardous Waste, Overpopulation, Water Pollution, and Smog. Some environmental organizations,…
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Bio- and Anthropocentrism in Environmental Ethics
Environmentalists from all over the world try to draw the public’s attention to the problems of the planet, claiming that the damage people have caused will become irreversible in a few years. However, there is another perspective regarding the matter as some believe environmental issues are not humans’ priority as such problems as famine, military…