ETHICAL DEBATES

A look at the ethical issues raised from an event in history like the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment

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For most of us, vacations are first and foremost an escape. But even when vacationing, we're forced with making ethical decisions. Here is a broad sampling of the kinds of ethical issues we often confront when traveling to exotic locales.

Physician-assisted suicide raises thorny ethical questions for the nursing profession regarding patient autonomy, quality of life and the legal and medical definitions of life and death.

Article examining ethical concerns associated with cloning.

Discusses and introduces some of the ethical concerns of electroconvulsive therapy, also known as electro-shock therapy or ECT.

This paper explores the need and relevancy of a living wage in America, by viewing it from from common ethical lenses.

Unless you are a technician, computer repair is something you will almost definitely need at some point in your life, unless you are unfortunate enough to live a life without these wonderful machines. Read on to learn more.

So, your bank makes you a billionaire for 5 hours. At the end of that time, you must give everything you haven't spent back and can't keep any of it. What to do?

Roe v. Wade is one of the most famous cases in American history, and one of the most influential. What was this case about and why is it so powerful in America?

The Pros and Cons of genetically modified food.

This method created three healthy births, none of which showing any signs of birth defects.

The basic meanings of the tarot card wheel of fortune.

It might seem odd to have space-based solar power suddenly come to possible fruition when it's been studied and workable for the last 40 years. But once PG&E makes it a reality by 2016, expect big business to be the same on your energy rates...

My position here is to share the possibilities of stem cell research and cystic fibrosis, I am not here to judge, only to share information.

Plasma donation is growing in popularity in college communities as a way to make a few extra bucks while saving and improving the quality of lives for others. There are a few things you need to know before making a decision so that you can keep your body healthy.

This piece discusses techniques, outcomes and various aspects of abortion. It is written from a uniquely unbiased viewpoint by a true expert: an abortion recipient, a loving mom, and a counselor for young women - all roles I fill via personal experience.

The recent publicity around the Senate bill supporting stem cell research has once again fanned the flame on the smoldering debate of human cloning. This article provides thoughts on "one good reason" to support this research.

The Georgia gubernatorial race has spotlighted allegations made against Republican candidate Ray McBerry. Fellow Republican candidate Karen Handel has cited these allegations in refusing to appear with McBerry.

The paper examines the debates around stem cell research and their possible impact on future medicine.

This paper is aimed to examine abortion within the frameworks of medical ethics, exploring collisions and contradictions related to this issue, along with careful examination of all existing points of view, ethical approaches, evaluations and positions.

The terminally ill adult may support physician-assisted suicide or euthanasia and here is why.

Debates in favor and against the use of capital punishment, otherwise known as the death penalty, will be explored in this paper, as well as the history and future implications.

Considering the state of the economy and President Bush's lack of popularity, it seems highly unlikely that McCain will be able to escape defeat this time.

An analysis of the ethical and scientific issues surrounding abortion. Examines popular theories such as future of value and personal autonomy, in an effort to determine the moral importance of choice, and subsequently, of the Roe vs. Wade decision.

Ethical theories are a dime a dozen, but many of these theories flow right back to the originality and uniqueness of one of the greatest, most influential European thinkers of the late eighteenth century, Immanuel Kant.

Environmental ethics is becoming an important issue for many companies and businesses as there is a greater push for corporate responsibility. Leaders in all sectors face a growing number of issues related to ethical behavior.