Chapter 11 A. Consider the ethical problem of Maggie and her math test. What is the difference between the first and second scenario in regards to how you
Chapter 11 A. Consider the ethical problem of Maggie and her math test. What is the difference between the first and second scenario in regards to how you assess her moral culpability? Explain how her actions could be considered cheating or not. How are her actions, in either scenario, morally justifiable or not? How do […]
1. Discuss if mercy death is significantly different from mercy killing. Or, in certain situations is mercy killing morally preferable? Give reasons for
1. Discuss if mercy death is significantly different from mercy killing. Or, in certain situations is mercy killing morally preferable? Give reasons for your answer. 2. Is mercy killing morally justified in all or only under circumstances? Give reasons for your answer. 3. Analyze one of the issues dealing with allowing someone to die utilizing […]
Americans are living longer than ever before, living with chronic pain and suffering that might not, at least for some, make that life worth living. The
Americans are living longer than ever before, living with chronic pain and suffering that might not, at least for some, make that life worth living. The example of Admiral Nimitz and his wife, for example, is one of two people of sound mind choosing to end their lives. Can suicide be morally justified in such […]
Worldview paper. What is my worldview, and how did i come to this perspective? Give a rational account of his or her understanding of reality. Questions
Worldview paper. What is my worldview, and how did i come to this perspective? Give a rational account of his or her understanding of reality. Questions that may be addressed in this paper are: What is prime reality?-the really real? What is the nature of external reality, that is, the world around us? What is […]
1. Compare virtue ethics to both consequentialist and nonconsequentialist approaches. Of the three, which is the best and why? 2. What is “care
1. Compare virtue ethics to both consequentialist and nonconsequentialist approaches. Of the three, which is the best and why? 2. What is “care ethics”? Can justice and care be integrated? 3. Are you a relativist? Explain why or why not, making sure that you look at arguments for and against. 4. Describe the differences between […]
Journal 9: There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. To what extent do you believe that the United States, as a nation, follows the five basic
Journal 9: There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. To what extent do you believe that the United States, as a nation, follows the five basic principles? Does it follow other principles? Explain. 2. What is your moral position on the issue of suicide? How would you justify this stance? 3. Analyze if taking […]
Examine a system of ethics or moral code with which you are quite familiar (e.g., your religion’s code of ethics, your family’s code of ethics, or your
Examine a system of ethics or moral code with which you are quite familiar (e.g., your religion’s code of ethics, your family’s code of ethics, or your desired profession’s code of ethics), and describe the extent to which any or all of the five basic principles described in this chapter are found in that system […]
Journal 6: Motivations behind Decisions. There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. Under the moral system espoused by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party,
Journal 6: Motivations behind Decisions. There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. Under the moral system espoused by Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party, property was stolen and destroyed; countries were invaded, looted, and pillaged; and millions of innocent people were raped, mutilated, experimented upon, tortured, and murdered. Discuss whether such a system is […]
Part A Journal: Motivations behind Decisions. There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. Discuss the extent to which you think the rule “Rape is always
Part A Journal: Motivations behind Decisions. There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. Discuss the extent to which you think the rule “Rape is always wrong” is an absolute. Can there be any exceptions to this rule? Give reasons. 2. Discuss the extent to which you believe the rule “Adults should never sexually molest […]
Part A Journal: Motivations behind Decisions. There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. Discuss the extent to which you think the rule “Rape is always
Part A Journal: Motivations behind Decisions. There is a maximum of 1500 characters. 1. Discuss the extent to which you think the rule “Rape is always wrong” is an absolute. Can there be any exceptions to this rule? Give reasons. 2. Discuss the extent to which you believe the rule “Adults should never sexually molest […]