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Stanford University

A Practical Guide to Living Ethically

Stanford University via YouTube

Overview

This course provides a practical guide to living ethically, covering topics such as conflict of interest, consequentialism, and ethical decision-making in various scenarios. The course aims to help learners understand key observations related to ethics and apply ethical principles in real-life situations. The teaching method includes lectures and case studies to illustrate ethical dilemmas and solutions. This course is intended for individuals interested in ethics, decision-making, and professional conduct.

Syllabus

Introduction.
Today's Speaker.
Key Observations.
Chlordane Cancellation.
Natural Gas Research Organization.
Conflict of Interest (Large Service Firm).
San Francisco Bay Bridge/Eastern Span (-650% Overrun).
What Did I Do?.
Harry S. Truman (Consequentialism).
Romantic Involvement in the Workplace.
Anne and Gary.
Snacks at a Conference.
Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos.
Final Thoughts.

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Stanford Online

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