explain what euthanasia is. as defined in the article
Part I Ethics of an Impeachment Trial Reminder: This is not a partisan exercise; meaning it does not matter what your political leanings or beliefs are Republican, Democrat, Independent, or otherwise. Our ultimate goal in this course is to be able to understand and apply the ethical theories we study throughout this course. Question: The Impeachment Trial of former President, Donald Trump, provides us with a unique opportunity to practice objective, non-biased observation; ultimately, forming an informed opinion based upon rational thought and critical reasoning, by applying our ethical analysis. Now that you have watched the trial, please explain the moral correctness (or lack thereof) of the Opening Arguments made during the trail. Feel free to discuss anything else, including the final outcome of no conviction, but with more than a bi-partisan majority voting in favor of conviction. Your responses must include the use of each of the four ethical theories that we have discussed in this course Utilitarianism, Deontology, Virtue theory, and the Ethic of Care. (1-2 page minimum response required) Note: You will be graded solely based upon your analysis and NOT on your conclusions, which you may or may not even believe; thats your personal business. Part II Million Dollar Morality Watching the movie, Million Dollar Baby provides us with a unique opportunity to observe and evaluate many different types of moral dilemmas; applying the required analysis, using each of the four ethical theories that you have been learning. 1) Please make whatever efforts are necessary to watch the entire movie, Million Dollar Baby (2004) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Million_Dollar_Baby (Links to an external site.) (Links to an external site.); its available on many online outlets, such as Amazon Prime, YouTube, Google Play, and iTunes; and, 2) Then, be prepared to answer the questions below. WARNING: Spoiler Alert! Reading through the all of the questions before watching the movie has been known to ruin the movie, according to previous students. You will have no problem remembering the key information need to fully answer the questions. As you are writing your essay, please remember that this is an opportunity to demonstrate your understanding of the terms and concepts that you have learned throughout this semester. I will ask you several general questions that allow you to provide detailed and thoughtful responses. It is my hope that you will take the opportunity to objectively study this movie, Million Dollar Baby, while still enjoying it. Learning truly can be enjoyable; lets give it a try here by answering the following questions: (3 page minimum response required) 1. Please and define the four ethical theories discussed throughout this semester. Please describe both the moral correctness and incorrectness of euthanasia, under Utilitarian and Deontology theories. 2. Did Maggie (Hillary Swank) die as a result of Euthanasia? Please explain what euthanasia is. as defined in the article, Rule Utilitarianism and Euthanasia, and why you believe she did (or did not) die by Euthanasia. 3. Did Frankie (Clint Eastwood) kill her or let her die, as discussed in the article, Justifying Physician-Assisted Deaths? How does the example about Mr. Mafia, in the article (pp. 86-87), apply to Frankie (Clint Eastwood)? 4. How does the story about Dr. Kevorkian and his patient, Adkins, in the article Justifying Physician-Assisted Deaths, apply to the Maggie (Hillary Swank) and Frankie (Clint Eastwood)? 5. Please describe the moral correctness or incorrectness of Frankie (Clint Eastwood), as evaluated using the Virtue Ethics and Feminism theories that we have discussed this semester. 6. How does the family of Maggie (Hillary Swank) represent one of the primary concerns with Euthanasia, as discussed in the class readings? 7. Please define the concept of Autonomy. Also, please provide specific examples of how this concept applies to Maggie (Hillary Swank) and any other characters in the movie. 8. Please provide any other observations that you wish to share regarding this movie; either concerns, favorite parts, or new understandings. There are many different relationships and, thus, moral dilemmas throughout the movie. THE PAPER: Your final product should be a approximately 5 pages in length (minimum), due on March 14, 2021, NLT midnight. You will be graded for the overall product, so be sure to provide detailed and complete analysis. Please do not just give your opinions; instead, provide thought analysis using the four ethical theories, You may have noticed that I keep reminding you to use your ethical theories; probably because it?s REALLY important. You can write this paper in short-answer responses, or essay format of your choice DOUBLE-SPACED/ONE-INCH MARGIN. Please make sure that the response to each question is easily and clearly distinguishable. Remember: You have plenty of time to complete this assignment. So, please take the time to carefully and fully respond to each question. Remember, this is a critical portion of your Final Grade 40 percent. Moreover, taking a test or writing and essay is a extremely important step in the learning process. Enjoy both the movie and writing your paper. Good luck and have fun!
What is the relationship between a business firm’s MIS infrastructure and a business firm’s data center.
Define data centers in terms of hardware, software, networks, and client-server architecture/networks What is the relationship between a business firms MIS infrastructure and a business firms data center. What are the implications of cloud computing for
Discuss some of the data that you found interesting; include what you believe the purpose (intent) of ANA sharing these results.
Access the following information. You may read the PDF online or download it.American Nurses Association. (2014). Fast facts: The nursing workforce 2014: Growth, salaries, education, demographics & trends. ANA. Retrieved fromhttps://www.nursingworld.org/globalassets/practice (Links to an external site.)Review the data presented in the ANA Fast Facts and describe some of the key attributes/characteristics of this sample of the nursing workforce.Discuss some of the data that you found interesting; include what you believe the purpose (intent) of ANA sharing these results.The instruments and tools that we use to collect data need to be reliable and valid. Define these terms and explain the importance of each. Share one way that can be used to collect data that you were not aware of or familiar with.Please provide 2 APA references within this discussion posting, minimum 3 paragraphs
Present a slide presentation where you instruct the class on a proposed approach to implementing an ERP system coupled with Supply Chain Management and Customer Relationship functionality.
Propose approach to implementing an ERP systemImagine that you are the instructor in a Managing ERP course. Present a slide presentation where you instruct the class on a proposed approach to implementing an ERP system coupled with Supply Chain Management and Customer Relationship functionality. Ultimately, this approach should help the students determine if a company is ready for ERPThe deliverable must include the following;A proposed approach for conducting a needs assessment/requirements gathering initiative. The requirements reflect which functionality business processes your firm needs to implementInclude 6 slideInclude brief presentation note with each slide
Identify a contemporary or leading edge design, product or concept (DPC) that has the potential for significant societal impacts if widely deployed.
To Identify a contemporary or leading edge design, product or concept (DPC) that has the potential for significant societal impacts if widely deployed. The Social Impact Analysis Capstone Paper must provide formal research references to support the papers content and conclusions on your chosen topic. The literature resources might be scientific and engineering journal articles, popular publications, patents, copyrights, etc. You must use one of these standard citation styles (APA, MLA, Turabian, or Chicago)to cite your sources.
Managers rely on financial ratio analysis when making decisions. What are the four key ratios? What information does each provide?
1.Managers rely on financial ratio analysis when making decisions. What are the four key ratios? What information does each provide?2.What are the three types of accountants and the service each type of accountant provides? Who would be the user of each type?3.What are the generally accepted accounting principles (GAAPs)? Why do we need GAAPs? What is the purpose and goal for this practice? What is the challenge of using this practice?4.An important part of business is to plan ahead. Identify three planning tools used for forecasting and the information each provides.
watch three television shows and analyze them for verbal and physical violence portrayed in the show.
In 1978, Gerbner, Gross, Jackson-Beeck, Jeffries-Fox, and Signoriellidefined violence as The overt expression of physical force (with or without weapon) against self or other, compelling action against ones will on pain of being hurt or killed, or actually hurting or killing. Must be plausible and credible; no idle threats, verbal abuse, or comic gestures with no credible violent consequences. May be intentional or accidental; violent accidents, catastrophes, acts of nature are included.For this assignment, you will watch three television shows and analyze them for verbal and physical violence portrayed in the show. Use the attached document Content Analysis, to complete the first part of the assignment.
Does doing the morally right thing ever make a persons life worse off than doing the wrong thing?
Choose ONE of the prompts below as the basis for a clear argumentative and critical essay demonstrating your understanding of what we have considered thus far in our Ethics course. The essay should be MLA formatted and should have a minimum of six (6 ) well developed paragraphs, including the introduction, three substantive body paragraphs, and a thought provoking conclusion. This should amount to around four (3) MLA formatted pages. Include a Work Cited for your textbook. You should have an explicit thesis statement which states your essential claim. Stay in 3 rd person formal point of view (no I, you, we). Provide a meaningful title for the essay, as well, which captures the overall significance of the analysis. As you make your argument, you will need to demonstr ate your careful attention to E thics and the Examined Life and Theories of Morality, in particular. You will need to include applicable quotes and/or references to material we have encountered bot h in our readings and class discussions. Also, refer to your notes from class. You can use your book as a source, but you are not expected to include any other secondary sources. Proof your essay c arefully. Submit your final essay as a MLA formatted Word document into the respective assignment folder on the D2L course site. Turnitin.com will scan all essays. The professor will use the following rubric: Accurate use of English including careful documentation (including ability to paraphrase and use quotations, MLA formatting) and good organizational plan. 35 pts. Adequate details to support thesis 20 pts. Accurate and complete reflection and analysis of material read for assignment 45 pts. Writing Prompt: Does doing the morally right thing ever make a persons life worse off than doing the wrong thing?
explain who else should be concerned with a companys financial statements and why they are important.
When considering companies financial statements, we often think of investors and analysts using the information contained in those statements to assess whether or not to invest in the companies. However, financial statements are not just for investors. Please explain who else should be concerned with a companys financial statements and why they are important. As portfolio activities are to be self-reflective, please make sure to connect the portfolio assignment to: Your personal experiences. Reflect on how this assignment topic (Managerial Accounting) is applicable to and will benefit you. Course readings and any external readings. Discussion forum posts or course objectives. The Portfolio Activity entry should be a minimum of 300 words. Use APA citations and references if you use ideas from the readings or other sources.
Prepare a 700 word paper in which you examine the role of research and statistics in the field of psychology.
Resources: Assigned readings, Electronic Reserve Readings, the Internet, and other sourcesPrepare a 700 word paper in which you examine the role of research and statistics in the field of psychology.Address the following items:· Define research and the scientific method.· Compare and contrast the characteristics of primary and secondary data.· Explain the role of statistics in research.Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Use the graphical modelattached.Also, use either Times New Roman or Arial 12 point font throughout the paper.
