Phi 445 week 5 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PHI 445 Week 1 Discussion, Utilitarianism, Deontology, and Virtue Ethics Case Study: Starbucks (Two Responses) Utilitarianism is the belief that “an action is morally right if the consequences of that action are more favorable than unfavorable to everyone” (Fieser, 2015, section 1.3). This set of ethics considers the most moral action as the one that provides the “greatest happiness for the greatest number” (Macat Education, 2015). This principle determines what is moral by weighin...

PHI 445 Week 1 Discussion, Utilitarianism, Deontology, and Virtue Ethics Case Study: Starbucks (Two Responses) Utilitarianism is the belief that “an action is morally right if the consequences of that action are more favorable than unfavorable to everyone” (Fieser, 2015, section 1.3). This set of ethics considers the most moral action as the one that provides the “greatest happiness for the greatest number” (Macat Education, 2015). This principle determines what is moral by weighin...

PHI 445 Week 1 Discussion, Utilitarianism, Deontology, and Virtue Ethics Case Study: Starbucks (Two Responses) Utilitarianism is the belief that “an action is morally right if the consequences of that action are more favorable than unfavorable to everyone” (Fieser, 2015, section 1.3). This set of ethics considers the most moral action as the one that provides the “greatest happiness for the greatest number” (Macat Education, 2015). This principle determines what is moral by weighin...

PHI 445 Week 1 Quiz Question 1 An example of an intrinsic value for an employee would be getting a pay raise. accomplishing something of real value. receiving a bonus. being rewarded with a gift card. Question 2 Groups could not function well if members of groups were completely free to make decisions for themselves about what to do and how to act. Which of the following uses legal rules and organizational rules to keep order in groups? Self-rule Personal norms ...

PHI 445 Week 1 Quiz Question 1 An example of an intrinsic value for an employee would be   getting a pay raise.   accomplishing something of real value. receiving a bonus.   being rewarded with a gift card.   Question 2 Groups could not function well if members of groups were completely free to make decisions for themselves about what to do and how to act. Which of the following uses legal rules and organizational rules to keep order in groups?   Self-rule    Personal no...

An analyst needs to forensically examine a Windows machine that was compromised by a threat actor. Intelligence reports state this specific threat actor is characterized by hiding malicious artifacts, especially with alternate data streams. Based on this intelligence, which of the following BEST explains alternate data streams? A. A different way data can be streamlined if the user wants to use less memory on a Windows system for forking resources B. A way to store data on an external driv...

PHI 445 Week 2 Quiz Question 1 Which of the following statements is a criticism of capitalism? It allows too much government intervention for the purpose of monitor businesses. Centralization is an ineffective way to structure the economy. It allows large and powerful businesses to lobby the government against consumer interests. Consumers have a difficult time taking advantage of return policies or suing for wrongdoing. Question 2 Antitrust acts such as the Sherman Antitrust...

PHI445 Week 5 Final A PHI 445 British Petroleum PHI 445: Personal and Organizational Ethics British Petroleum The 2010 British Petroleum (BP) oil spill took place 41 miles offshore in The Gulf of Mexico. This environmental disaster was contributed by greed, failure to enforce regulations, and failure to train the crews of the Deepwater Horizon. The total damages to the environment, nearby communities, and the coastal economy are over $36 billion. Human and equipment failures fueled by fai...