Philosophy 2074F/G Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Hematology, Whistleblower, Three Mile Island Accident
5 Dec 2017
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Edward snowden: leaked documents to journalists re nsa(cid:495)s global surveillance programs, such as prism, which were shown to be operating without any public oversight and outside the limits of the us constitution. Importance of creating a culture in which whistleblowing is valued: banality of evil- hannah ardent, banal: unoriginal, boring, uninteresting, hannah ardent, e. g. Eichmann: moral mazes- robert jackall roles within a system, while remaining blind to the (cid:498)this is what happens when people play their proper moral consequences of the system. (cid:499) separate moral code (cid:523)the (cid:498)fundamental rules of corporate life(cid:499)(cid:524) Jackall spoke with a number of managers who followed a: you never go around your boss, you tell your boss what he wants to hear, even when at work: your boss claims that he wants dissenting views. If your boss wants something dropped, you drop it: your job is not to report something that your boss does not want reported, but rather to cover it up.
