Discuss the Concept of Social Class, and Name the Six

question 189

Essay

Discuss the concept of social class, and name the six levels of class ranking. What variables are used to determine social class?

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Definitions:

Act Utilitarianism

A philosophical theory that posits the morality of an action is determined by its contribution to overall happiness, with each situation judged individually.

Deontology

An ethical theory based on the belief that actions are morally required, permitted, or forbidden based on a set of rules.

Virtue Ethics

A philosophical approach that emphasizes the role of character and virtue in moral philosophy rather than either the consequences of actions or the rules governing them.

Business Ethics

moral principles and standards that guide behavior in the world of commerce, influencing company policies and practices.