Some companies do not understand, or instead maliciously opt not to acknowledge, the difference between law and ethics and presume that since they are not explicitly violating any law then any ethical and moral violations are outweighed because of the cost benefits to the company that usually arise a as a result of such violations. ... "Deontology ethics is marked by steadfastness to universal principles - respect for persons and property, fairness, truth-telling - no matter what the consequence. ... "Such issues have assisted in bringing litigation claims against those who sold unfit goods,...

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