Part 1: An essay about the moral/social responsibility of business companies – Corporations ought not to take social responsibilities? This discussion topic is derived from Friedman’s article: “The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase Its Profits”
The essay should agree with Friedman and state WHY? Should address the main argument directly relevant to the subject, framed within specific methodologies. It is essential to clearly state the main theory and perspective, along with a well-structured argument.
Times New Roman 12 point font, 1,5 space – about 400 words.
Part 2: Are we collectively obliged to fight world poverty? (Whether we collectively have an obligation to help the poor) Give A Moral Response from a Utilitarian Perspective?
Useful quotes: “If you are living comfortably while others are hungry or dying from easily preventable diseases, and you are doing nothing about it, there is something wrong with your behaviour’ (Peter Singer, 2007).
” If we can reduce the suffering of others without incurring significant sacrifice on our part, then we are morally obligated to do so ” (Russ Shafer-Landau)
Times New Roman 12 point font, 1,5 space – about 400 words.