Ethics!

Writing Essay questions:

1-How does Bok think that the idea of loyalty relates to the question of whistle blowing and what is her basic argument regarding whistle blowing?  Contrast Bok's position with that of Larmer,  and also Duska.

2-How does Velasquez argue that MNCs do not have moral obligations?  What is Fleming’s criticism of Velasquez’s argument?

3-What is the main argument that Arnold uses to support his claim that multinational companies have a moral duty not to exploit and to positively help workers and consumers at the bottom of the pyramid (BoD)?

Multiple Choice Questions:

4-Based on an interpretation of Kant's idea of respect, Arnold and Bowie argue that multinational companies have certain duties to workers in supply chain factories. Which of the following is NOT one of those duties spelled out by Arnold and Bowie?

5-Bok thinks that whistleblowers must deal with this moral conflict:

6-According to Bok, in cases of whistle-blowing

7-Which of the following statements best describes Larmer's position?

8-Larmer examines the work of another philosopher regarding whistle-blowing, one who thinks that loyalty is not the issue since there is no prima facie bond of loyalty between employer and employee. The name of that philosopher is

9-Velasquez uses a thought experiment called the Prisoner's Dilemma to argue that

10-Arnold and Bowie argue that Respondeat Superior, a long-standing principle in English law governing the relations between master and servant, can be used as a basic principle to show how

11-Moral cosmopolitanism is

12-According to Musemeche (a medical doctor who treats children), advertising directed at children in the United States is very highly correlated as a causal factor of the current epidemic of

13-According to York and Karp, in their Los Angeles Times article about McDonald's advertising, one argument made against the idea espoused by McDonald's CEO, Jim Skinner--that McDonald's has the right to advertise its full menu to children in order to make the most profit for shareholders--is that

14-According to World Bank data, as this was presented in class during the discussion of Global Justice and International Business