PHI 240-BA Final Exam Answer the following essay question: In the Myth of Gyges, Glaucon argues that no one is just for justice sake. Rather, people who practice justice do so reluctantly. Explain in detail the arguments he uses to defend this claim. What is the difference between psychological and ethical egoism? What is the […]
Using one of the key philosophers/ies discussed in the RELIGION or ETHICS section: Defend a key argument for the philosophy (or from the philosopher).
Aristotle Virtue Ethics Using one of the key philosophers/ies discussed in the RELIGION or ETHICS section: PICK either a specific topic or philosopher. Defend a key argument for the philosophy (or from the philosopher). For example, you could write FOR or AGAINST Anselm’s ontological argument, Nietzsche’s morality, William Paley’s defense for the existence of God, […]
How do the police engage in the identification and enforcement of morality? What are the implications of having the police enforce standards of behavior?
Criminal law The police are organized around the enforcement of not only the criminal law but also of moral behavior generally. How do the police engage in the identification and enforcement of morality? What are the implications of having the police enforce standards of behavior? Do the police, in fact, decide what appropriate moral behavior […]
Choose something relating to our major and make an ethical argument that it is immoral for a Christian to make and spend an excess amount of money.
Ethical Test Case For the paper choose something relating to our major and make an ethical argument. As an accounting major, the topic is the morality of making money and becoming rich as a Christian. Argue that it is immoral for a Christian to make and spend an excess amount of money.
What is your opinion of the trend(s) presented based on your knowledge of ethics and morality?
Social justice Write a 3-5 page essay answering the following questions. Read the information about social justice. http://s3.amazonaws.com/thf_media/2009/pdf/hl_1138.pdf Then read the article here about the Philando Castile case. https://time.com/4400930/philando-castile/ Last, you will need to refer to the Code of Ethics for the Society of Professional Journalists. https://www.spj.org/ethicscode.asp Identify and summarize the main points of the […]
Write a discussion on “There must remain a realm of private morality and immorality which is, in brief and crude terms, not the law’s business.”
“There must remain a realm of private morality and immorality which is, in brief and crude terms, not the law’s business.” (Wolfenden Report, 1957) Discuss Essays must be word-processed, in 10 point Verdana font (8 point for footnotes), double-spaced, standard 2.5cm margins, and maximum 5 pages in length (including footnotes, but excluding bibliography).
Write an essay explaining on Alienation and Morality use Dostoyevsky’s Notes from Underground and Kafka’s Metamorphosis for the first part of the essay as your sources.
Alienation and Morality Answer the prompts; Write an essay explaining on Alienation and Morality. Required sources are Dostoyevsky’s Notes from Underground and Kafka’s Metamorphosis for the first part of the essay, Nietzsche’s Death of God Passage and Camus’ Philosophical Suicide. Other than that you have complete writing freedom for answering the prompts.
Write a case study that exemplifies a theoretical prediction or a rare or novel phenomenon that explain the link between morality and juvenile crime .
Link between morality and juvenile crime Write a case study that exemplifies a theoretical prediction or a rare or novel phenomenon that explain the link between morality and juvenile crime .
Explain how TWO of these theorists represent a break from past ways of thinking about morality.Which do you think provides the most promising new direction for moral philosophy?
Question In the last three weeks of the course, we examined moral philosophy through the lens of existentialism and feminist theory in the writings of Sartre, Beauvoir and Baier. Their perspectives put moral theory on a new footing in comparison to how it has been approached in the past. Explain how TWO of these theorists […]
Do you agree with Wolf’s conclusion that we should not have to worry too much about being moral saints?
Give an open response to what Susan Wolf has said . Has the article expressed anything you have felt about the demands of morality? Do you agree with Wolf’s conclusion that we should not have to worry too much about being moral saints? You can respond to this article however you see fit.