Reciprocity

I believe that rule utilitarianism is better than kantianism because it is reasonable to assume consequences and humans are too complex to strictly follow the categorical imperative. Although utilitarianism could use some work, the basic principles of the theory are much more practical to apply to the real world compared to kantianism. Utilitarianism and kantianism are both normative moral theories as they are methods of decision-making rules that apply principles for the right and wrong of…

Utilitarianism Theory to determine if an action will lead to a happier community (Rossy, 2011). The third question considers if the choice follows the defined principles or laws, while the fourth question is concerned with trust, obligations, and reciprocity (Rossy, 2011). Finally, the last question determines the long-term impact to myself and others (Rossy, 2011). In every project I analyze at work, I have to determine the answers to these questions to ensure the project is truly something our…

“globalization,” a model that integrates and regulate how the international community interact. This trade agreement represents an agreement between states to exchange with one and another by most-favored nations status and to negotiate business deals by reciprocity (Rosenthal, 260). This global interaction has been regulated by a series of norms, which favorited Wealthy Nations over developing nations,…

Humanitarian logistics strives to create enlightenment on how logistics can contribute to making society more conscious and increase their reciprocity to disasters. As a newly appointed logistics manager my response with regards to the flash floods would be first to ensure that I provide transportation preferably helicopters to evacuate the victims to a save location, to ensure adequate shelter…

The Narration of Death: How Traditions Narrate Death and its Effect on Community Throughout the semester, we as a class have examined numerous different religions and the traditions they follow pertaining to death and the afterlife. In many cases, death is seen as an extremely simple process: the dead gets buried and then you send sympathy to those close to the deceased. However, this is very much not the case. Each of these traditions works on two levels: they are built around honoring the…

Religion was a paramount factor in forming the basis of China's cultural identity through the cohesive worship of Taoism and Buddhism deities, the devout veneration of ancestors, and the consistent performance of religious sacrifices and ceremonies. Ancient China was a multi-religion society, Taoism and Buddhism had always been its two most influential beliefs. The religious outlook of most Chinese people consisted of combination of beliefs and practices from these two traditions and so they…

Being fixated entirely on self interest can easily cloud an individual's ability to empathize. The opposite is also true in that constantly empathizing can allow an individual to neglect themselves and prevent them from bettering themselves. Both of these extremes have the potential to result in prejudicial behaviors. Nonetheless, when self interest and empathy are expressed with the appropriate level of restraint, the result has the capacity to be harmonious and the ability to maximize…

Leadership Introduction of leadership While studying on leadership, I observed a number of opportunities to presence and explore the content and activities of leadership. I will try to identify the particular meaning of leadership and its theories. I will begin with the meaning of leadership that is an influence between the one lead person who does the right things and he has an ability to control the direction, built an inspiring vision, and always try to create something new. Moreover, he has…

Sartre argues for an absolute universal human freedom; blacks, women, and men are all free to choose bad faith. His argument indicates that blacks are just as free as whites. In choosing bad faith, this is true but the true concept of this changes in the systematically racist society. A true indication of this human freedom is the ‘look’ described by Sartre in Existentialism is a Humanism. As argued by Matinot, the black man is not simply being charged with raping Lizzie because he was on the…

Uncertainty reduction theory (URT) is a communication theory that explain about the development of interpersonal relationship between peoples. It is important to know that URT is a theory that link communication to the study of uncertainty. Uncertainty reduction theory focuses on how people by using communication can gain knowledge and create understanding towards each other. Every new relationship involve uncertainty and these uncertainty will create uncomfortable inside each person, so they…