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Question:
Should businesses be required to go beyond the law and act ethically even if it involves loss of profits?
In order to answer the question be sure to DO ALL of the following:
1)Pick a case, from a reputable news source, in which a business is faced with the option of doing something morally good that is not legally required
2)Explain what the business actually did
3)Assess the morality of the business' actions using one of the theories discussed in class (Kant, Mill, Hursthouse, Nozick, Locke, Rawls, Smith, Marx, any others)
4) Consider and defend your view against criticisms using two other views (also discussed in class)