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What is a primary concern in business ethics according to the content?
What is a primary concern in business ethics according to the content?
What aim does utilitarian philosophy have when applied to decision-making?
What aim does utilitarian philosophy have when applied to decision-making?
Which of the following philosophers is associated with utilitarian thought?
Which of the following philosophers is associated with utilitarian thought?
What detrimental effect can arise from a leader's lack of commitment to ethical behavior?
What detrimental effect can arise from a leader's lack of commitment to ethical behavior?
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Which ethical consideration is contrasted with utilitarianism in the content?
Which ethical consideration is contrasted with utilitarianism in the content?
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Study Notes
Ethical Philosophers
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is a notable figure in ethics.
- Business ethics often highlight crises stemming from leaders' lack of ethical commitment, which prioritizes the well-being of others.
Utilitarian Philosophy
- Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill are influential figures in Utilitarianism.
- Utilitarianism, when applied to social, economic, or political decisions, seeks community improvement.
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Explore the ideas of key ethical philosophers like Immanuel Kant and the fundamental principles of Utilitarianism as proposed by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. This quiz examines how ethics influence decision-making in various contexts, including business and societal improvements.
