A fictitious example of this would be for a cinema complex to intentionally sell a number of tickets to a movie screening that exceeds the available number of seats in that screening and then offer disgruntled customers a ticket to another less popular movie that may not be selling too well. ... Most customers (those who arrived at the cinema early) got the seat they paid for, the cinema complex made their profit and only the minority of customers were forced to watch a less popular movie so it is evident that the greatest number were afforded the greatest happiness. Whilst pondering t...

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In a "war against terrorism", where the adversary wears no uniform and hides among the civilian population, information can matter even more. ... If the objective is good or allows the greatest happiness of the greatest number of people, then it does not matter if the way to achieve it is bad or wrong or evil; therefore the ends justifies the means. ... There are several purposes in which torture can serve but the broad objectives include: the maintenance of social control, the defense of ruling regimes and the suppression and punishment of political opponents and suspected criminals...

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As stated by LaFromboise and Foster (1989), the challenge then becomes the development of ethical decision-making that reflect a convergence of our current knowledge about multicultural counseling theory and ethical reasoning. ... The essentials of this model have been described by Forester-Miller and Davis (1995) in these seven steps: (a) identify the problem, (b) refer to the code of ethics and professional guidelines, (c) determine the nature and dimensions of the dilemma, (d) generate potential courses of action, (e) consider the potential consequences of all options and then choose a co...

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As stated by LaFromboise and Foster (1989), the challenge then becomes the development of ethical decision-making that reflect a convergence of our current knowledge about multicultural counseling theory and ethical reasoning. ... The essentials of this model have been described by Forester-Miller and Davis (1995) in these seven steps: (a) identify the problem, (b) refer to the code of ethics and professional guidelines, (c) determine the nature and dimensions of the dilemma, (d) generate potential courses of action, (e) consider the potential consequences of all options and then choose a co...

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There are various codes of ethics established to govern different practices for example nursing, teaching, and counseling codes of ethics. ... There are various ethics in line with counseling, for instance; confidentiality in handling of clients' information, safety of the client and those surrounding him/her, lack of discrimination under all circumstances, and not being involved in sexual or other social affiliation with the clients (Waichler, 2010). ... There are usually set standards by which the members of the associations should abide to throughout their term of service as counsellor...

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