PHI 445 (PHI445)

PHI 445 Week 2 Quiz Question 1 Which of the following statements is a criticism of capitalism? It allows too much government intervention for the purpose of monitor businesses. Centralization is an ineffective way to structure the economy. It allows large and powerful businesses to lobby the government against consumer interests. Consumers have a difficult time taking advantage of return policies or suing for wrongdoing. Question 2 Antitrust acts such as the Sherman Antitrust...

PHI 445 Week 1 Quiz Question 1 An example of an intrinsic value for an employee would be getting a pay raise. accomplishing something of real value. receiving a bonus. being rewarded with a gift card. Question 2 Groups could not function well if members of groups were completely free to make decisions for themselves about what to do and how to act. Which of the following uses legal rules and organizational rules to keep order in groups? Self-rule Personal norms ...

PHI 445 Week 1 Discussion, Utilitarianism, Deontology, and Virtue Ethics Case Study: Starbucks (Two Responses) Utilitarianism is the belief that “an action is morally right if the consequences of that action are more favorable than unfavorable to everyone” (Fieser, 2015, section 1.3). This set of ethics considers the most moral action as the one that provides the “greatest happiness for the greatest number” (Macat Education, 2015). This principle determines what is moral by weighin...

Final Project Case Analysis: GoodYear PHI 445: Personal & Organization Professor Robert Strain 1 PHI 445 WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT UPDATED 2023. Case Study: GoodYear Introduction In this assignment I have decided to go with the topic of Gender Discrimination (Goodyear) and for this I will be writing about the case of Ledbetter vs the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company where Lilly Ledbetter, the only female production supervisor in Gadsden, AL worked for over 20 years. She sued the company ove...

PHI 445 WEEK 2 DISCUSSION UPDATED 2023.

PHI 445 WEEK 5 ASSIGNMENT UPDATED 2023. Case Study: GoodYear Introduction In this assignment I have decided to go with the topic of Gender Discrimination (Goodyear) and for this I will be writing about the case of Ledbetter vs the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company where Lilly Ledbetter, the only female production supervisor in Gadsden, AL worked for over 20 years. She sued the company over gender discrimination in regards to her pay in 1998. Her salary was as much as 40 percent lower than...

PHI 445 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION UPDATED 2023.

PHI 445 WEEK 4 DISCUSSION UPDATED 2023.

PHI 445 WEEK 3 ASSIGNMENT GENDER DISCRIMINATION UPDATED 2023. DISCRIMINATION & ETHIC THEORIES 2 Introduction Throughout recorded history, discrimination in varied forms have plagued this nation from the onset and we as a human race should better understand how this fourteen letter word(discrimination) serves only to divide, humiliate and violate anyone/anything it comes in contact with. Gender discrimination is one such act and is defined as any action that specifically denies opportu...

In the Abercrombie & Fitch lawsuit a practicing Muslim, Samantha Elauf wore a headscarf to an interview. The headscarf is part of her religious practice, but during the interview she never explained it nor asked for a special accommodation to the company’s “look policy” that included no hats. She qualified to be hired, but Abercrombie & Fitch deemed that the headscarf violated their look policy and as a result she did not obtain the position. As a result, Samantha filed a complaint with th...