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Timothy Leary, a graduate of both West-Point and Berkley and a Harvard professor, became the spokesperson of the psychedelic age. Leary believed that LSD and marijuana could lead to enlightenment, leading him to establish a new church and earn several prison sentences. He also gained a following of celebrities and the general public. However, it…

WORKPLACE ETHICS AND ATTITUDINAL CHANGE Learning objectives At the end of the presentation, participants should be able to; – Understand what work ethics is all about and be able to classify decision as ethical or unethical. – Appreciates the categories of ethical questions – Analyses ethical reasoning based on the tools of ethics – Grasp…

The very idea of Filipino philosophy in Mercado: Philosophy or having deep thoughts about the world? Dennis Apolega [2nd Draft] INTRODUCTORY REMARKS When one says “British philosophy” one may refer to David Hume or Bertrand Russell. When another says “French philosophy” one may refer to Rene Descartes or Jean-Paul Sartre. For both there are a…

Gain an understanding of the significance of codes of ethics and examine their role as a social instrument in guaranteeing the presence of ethical behaviors, with the registration of engineers act 1967 serving as a guideline. To be deemed a professional, adherence to a specific set of regulations is necessary. In the context of engineering…

Once again, welcome to Sustainability and Greed (SUS1501). As we have already said, this is going to be one of the craziest modules that you will do during your studies. So prepare yourself psychologically now. This module is meant to confuse you. It’s meant to force you to scratch your head. It’s meant to force…

Two of the largest religions in the world today didn’t just get this way overnight. Both these religions emerged throughout time and spread in various ways. Christianity existed several centuries prior to the birth of Islam, and by the time Muhammad founded Islam in the Middle East, Christianity had moved its center to Europe, where…

Code of Ethics: The Living Legacy of Maryland The box on our driver’s license form asking if you want to be an organ donor is the same box that is on many hospital’s admission forms. Many people do not think much about what the answer to this question could mean for people in need of…

Society requires us to assist others during emergency situations. However, often we fail to do so. In the well-known Genovese case, 38 bystanders witnessed a woman being brutally murdered, but only one person called the police. Darley and Latane analyzed the reactions of these bystanders and attributed the lack of action to a phenomenon they…

            The Hippocratic Oath states this line, “I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggested any such counsel”. This is part of the oath sworn upon by physicians. It is a vow which they promised to fulfill but up to what extent should they follow this creed? Up to what…

Team has powerful influence in effecting the change in the mindsets (values, belief, system, attitude, etc. ) of its members. Explain giving suitable illustrations from the film. A team can be divided as a group of people having a common vision, carrying out a specific task by following specific rules and protocols to achieve a…