Ethics: Ethics Is A Way Of Life

Ethics is a branch of philosophy that addresses questions about morality. It is a way of life that questions concepts such as right and wrong and it applies to our personal and professional lives. If you are able to understand ethics and values you can easily increases your success in a professional career. We define ethics as “well based standards of right and wrong that prescribes what humans ought to do, usually in terms of virtues, beliefs, or even obligations .”

In ethics there are a lot of different types of ethical positions. However, specifically my position would be existentialist. Existentialists are individual thinkers that believe in the freedom of humans to create their own spirit or also known as, individuals that create who they are. Concluding that existentialists create who they are through life decisions. Believing in this ethical position, I believe that everyone is responsible for his or her actions. This type of ethical position stresses freedom of choice and responsibility of one’s actions. I believe that the only way individuals can learn is by learning from their mistakes. It is the only standpoint that makes sense. People are going to make mistakes, and being able to bounce back and learn from your mistake is a great accomplishment.

Existentialism can be seen as a rigorous attempt to work out the implications of individualism. When you think of it, each and everyone one of us is alone in this world. We only feel our pleasures, our pains, and only our own fears. Not once do we look at others and feel what they are feeling. Which is exactly why I believe in existentialism. In order for us to succeed in life we need to understand the complications that we are going through in our own life. We need to co...

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...tting harassed feel safe and secure, and inform them I will talk with the person they are having a problem with in a way where I can try and fix the situation as best as possible. Also, reporting and noting everything can be a huge thing in helping in the investigation. By having everything written out in a safe place with easy excess I can keep on the same page with the occurrences that are happening.

There are a lot of ethical dilemmas that happen in the workforce, and sometimes sexual harassment is one of them. Sometimes the situations where individuals got fired are because of a little miss understandings. Then again, there are some instances where the individual absolutely should be fired. It all comes down to the workers understanding sexual harassment, and the managers taking the time to figure out what exactly was happening with a specific situation.