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Explain the difference between value theories and normative ethics.

Explain the difference between value theories and normative ethics. Provide an example of a value theory and provide an example of a normative philosophy. Define intrinsic value and instrumental value. Provide examples for each. Define psychological egoism and define ethical egoism. Explain the difference between them. What is a consequentialism? Explain act utilitarianism and the […]

Explain a range of decision-making processes that can be applied to ensure that effective outcomes are achieved.

Explain a range of decision-making processes that can be applied to ensure that effective outcomes are achieved. (AC 1.4) • Examples of how different perspectives might result in certain decisions, for example utilitarianism, deontology, the impact of religious and personal beliefs on workplace decision-making. • Different approaches to dealing with capability and performance issues based […]

What is special about the “Higher” Pleasures in comparison to the “Lower” description of Pleasures? How does Mill distinguish between the two-Give examples of both kinds

THE UTILITARIANS: Mill (RULE) & J.J. SMART, WILLIAMS Read SMART for ACT UTILITARIANISM (1) While Rule utilitarianism may look a lot like Kantianism, there are important differences between them. What are they, i.e., how does Kant deviate from The Golden Rule touted by Mill to be the main directive for moral conduct? (2) What is […]

Analyze the advantages and disadvantages that argues as to why you would recommend or not recommend the Utilitarianism theory of Ethics or the Kantianism theory of Ethics.

• You need to define both theories. • You need to explore their advantages and disadvantages. • You need then to construct an argument based upon your critical analysis of the advantages and disadvantages that argues as to why you would recommend or not recommend the Utilitarianism theory of Ethics or the Kantianism theory of […]