Unitarian Ethical Model Research Paper

In the utilitarian ethics model WikiLeaks releasing the 400,000 documents was the right thing to do. That being if they really thought that they were going to help the greatest number of people by releasing those documents. I would imagine that they were conversations of wether or not releasing the documents would get some people hurt but I guess they either decided that the risk was worth it or something along those lines. I they knew that releasing those document would get people killed, in order to fit the Unitarian ethical model thy would half to believe the it was going to help way more people than would have gotten hurt. This is not something to be taken lightly, because if you are wrong, your choice could get a lot of people hurt. I’m not sure that I would be able to make that decision on my own. Or live with the consequences to do so. I think that there would always be part of me that did not know if I did the right thing. That being said there are whistle blowing routs that people can go down that …show more content…
That being if are the American government and you are talking about the common good as the American people. You are sure that keeping the document secret is a good thing because releasing them could make you out to be the bad guy and being labeled the bad guy is not going to help you protect the American people. In fact, it would make it harder for you (the government) to get stuff don that you think needs to be done. Like spying on us citizen in order to help save their lives. And keep them free. But not really. But they do not know they aren’t free. So they are free, and safe and this is fucked. And stupid. And I would never ever work for people who support this. I don’t like what WikiLeaks leeks did but it needed to be done. Because knowing the trough is so valuable. Not knowing a peace of the puzzle is very bad when you are trying to make decisions that affect your