Essays about: "ethical dilemma"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words ethical dilemma.
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1. Behind Closed Doors : Analysing the Ethical Dilemma of Swedish Arms Export to Saudi Arabia
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This study aims to shed light on the ethical implications of Sweden’s arms export to Saudi Arabia. It compares the compatibility of such exports with fundamental human rights standards and analyses the Swedish Government's justification of arms trade to Saudi Arabia in relation to international and local ethics, considering the principles of human rights, conflict resolution, states’ responsibility in promoting peace and conflict resolution and the recognition of people’s shared responsibility for the well-being of all people. READ MORE
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2. Navigating the Paradox : Moral Intuitions, Evolutionary Critiques & Philosophical Implications
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierAbstract : In this thesis, I explore moral intuition as an epistemological tool for constructing moral systems, focusing specifically on the challenges arising from evolutionary and cultural biases. This thesis will consider and discuss Michael Huemer's Ethical Intuitionism, Peter Singer's critique of moral intuitions, and Sharon Street's Darwinian Dilemma, I consider some possible defenses and counterarguments concerning the reliability of moral intuitions. READ MORE
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3. How using live bait affects longline bycatch in the artisanal fishing fleet of Costa Rica : The dilemma between live and dead bait
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)Abstract : Long-lining is a frequently used method in marine fisheries. Similarly to trawling and nets, also long-lining is associated with bycatch which may have negative impacts on the ecosystems. However, different methods of long-lining may vary in the amount and ratio of bycatch but methods have rarely been compared directly. READ MORE
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4. Bright Patterns as an Ethical Approach to Counteract Dark Patterns : A Closer Investigation of The Ethics of Persuasive Design
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatikAbstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the ethical dilemma in design that User Experience (UX) designers encounter in their workplace, consumers’ perception of ethics in bright patterns and dark patterns, and consumers’ decisions between bright patterns and dark patterns. The former aims to understand the reason behind the prevalence of dark patterns, while the latter aims to determine whether bright patterns are a potential ethical approach that designers can adopt in the future. READ MORE
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5. Current implications of the war in Ukraine on women’s rights.
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : In February 2022 the lives of millions of people all over Europe have been divided into two parts – before and after the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine. Fearing for their lives, 5,2 million Ukrainians were forced to relocate to neighbouring countries, women and children accounting for about 90% of all refugees leaving Ukraine, as with few exceptions men are prohibited from leaving Ukraine by law. READ MORE
