The doctrine of double effect, deadly drugs, and business ethics
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Issues related to the ethical aspects of producing and selling products that carry both good and bad effects, such as pharmaceuticals and automobiles, are examined. The Doctrine of Double Effect is established to analyze the ethical responsibilities of the corporation that produces and sells the product.
Publication Name: Business Ethics Quarterly
Subject: Philosophy and religion
ISSN: 1052-150X
Year: 2000
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In support of ethical holism: a response to "religious perspectives in business ethics"
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Issues related to a holistic approach to business ethics are examined, focusing on the importance of integrating personal and business ethics during hiring practices. Topics include the definition of ethical holism, criticism of ethical dualism, and defense against objections to ethical holism.
Publication Name: Business Ethics Quarterly
Subject: Philosophy and religion
ISSN: 1052-150X
Year: 2000
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Moral values: situationally defined individual differences
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Issues related to individual differences in defining moral values are examined, focusing on defining five areas in which the individual differences can be measured. Areas include value category, agent, object, effect, and intention.
Publication Name: Business Ethics Quarterly
Subject: Philosophy and religion
ISSN: 1052-150X
Year: 2000
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