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Institution Affiliation
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POSITIVE RIGHTS TABLE – WEEK ONE

My Opinion Ethical Theory Current U.S. Current

Government Stance of

Stance Another

Country

The right to a Yes, everyone The ethical According to In UK and other

higher should have the theory of the US democratic

education right to human rights government, countries

education everyone has everyone has

because through the right to the right to

education, the higher higher

human race education education

becomes

enlightened and

improves their

life standards

The right to Yes, everyone Respect for According to IN UK and

private phone should have the autonomy the US other

conversations right to privacy government, democratic

to ensure that everyone has countries,

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My Opinion Ethical Theory Current U.S. Current

Government Stance of

Stance Another

Country

people create the right to everyone has

boundaries on private phone the right to

who/what to conversations, private phone

accept in their unless when conversations,

lives. one has abused unless one is

this right by a involved in

committing a criminal

crime, such as activities

abusing others

or sending

messages that

insight the

public

negatively

The right to Yes, everyone The theory of According to In the UK and

health care should access Nonmaleficence the US other

healthcare to government, democratic

live a better life everyone has countries,

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My Opinion Ethical Theory Current U.S. Current

Government Stance of

Stance Another

Country

free from the right to everyone has

suffering. health care the right to

Human life is health care

also beneficial

to all members

of the society as

everyone has a

key role in

bettering his/her

community

The right of a Yes, the Natural law According to In the UK and

presidential/go government theory the US other

vernment officials should government, a democratic

candidate to have the right to presidential/gov countries, a

receive time on receive time on ernment presidential/gov

television television, as candidate has ernment

this gives them the right to candidate has

a chance to receive time on the right to

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My Opinion Ethical Theory Current U.S. Current

Government Stance of

Stance Another

Country

communicate television receive time on

with all their television

followers and

resolve any

issues affecting

them

List one ethical challenge that could impact a U.S. company that wants to acquire a Non-U.S.-

based company.

One ethical challenge that could impact a US company that wants to acquire a Non-U.S.-based

company is difference in employment laws. The employment laws vary with countries and this

can significantly affect the operations of a US company acquiring a non-US-based Company.

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References

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Nilson, S. (2016). Book Review:The Meaning of Right and Wrong. Richard C. Cabot. Ethics,

44(1), 160. doi: 10.1086/208146