1. The Oxymoron of Business Ethics
... good quality and at a good price. This will lead to customers' satisfaction. But all of these things are hypothetical imperatives by themselves. Therefore, they cannot serve as a universal law. In summary business' ultimate purpose is a hypothetical imperative, therefore it is not a moral according to Kant's ethics. The third ethical theory is Virtue ethics. It has originated from the ancient Greek philosopher ... virtue ethics is not an oxymoron. The last ethical theory I will discuss is Machiavellianism. Everyone has heard the expression: "the end justifies the means" which is a very ...
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