Ethics/morals from a christian world view in college

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1. The ethical use of "study aids" such as Ritalin and Adderall

1.1. Academic dishonesty or academic misconduct is any type of cheating that occurs in relation to a formal academic exercise.

1.1.1. Therefore, using a drug to alter your mental capabilities in an "formal academic exercise" is cheating.

2. I think this paper will really stress the ethics of cheating. Just because Its rarely talked about and I think it would be different and exciting to see the arguments for both sides.

3. Benefits of "study aids

3.1. " It also improves attention and focus. Essentially, it brings the brain down from a state of overstimulation to one of baseline stimulation, which is where most of us are."

3.1.1. Than one could argue that if our goal at APU is "To provide quality higher education" than if Adderall brings out better capabilities in students than we as a school are obligated to allow it, because of our search for education

4. However, one could argue that Adderall lessens the "quality" of learning, making it our responsibility to ban study aids.

5. Definition: (used with a plural verb) the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group, culture, etc.:

5.1. Ethics is recognized by a specific group of people. There is no "Right and Wrong" because it is all based on the perception of the individual. The ethics of our college and society happen to be that of Christian world view, so I will be talking about those specific ethics.

6. http://www.scu.edu/ethics/about/students/5-issues.html

6.1. This link has multiple quotes about the choices college students have to make. It shows how ethics, even online, affect our learning.

7. Whether cheating is morally right or wrong and why.