1. Do you agree that suicide is a morally permissible act? You only need to identify your position which is “agree” or “not agree”. 2. Describe the principle of utilty by Bentham or Kant’s theory on motive and action in no more than 250 words. In-text citations and references should be given. 3. Following Q1, […]
Write a brief essay answering one of the questions below. Friedman distinguishes between the two concepts that (a) businesses really do act in ways to maximize profit and (b) businesses have a moral responsibility (or, as he puts it, a social responsibility) to act to maximize profit. How does he defend the latter position? (See […]
Reading Summaries should be a minimum of 250 words and a maximum of 500 words (approximately 1-2 pages in standard formatting) Reading Summaries require that you read a primary source selection from the end of each chapter, then write a short summary that identifies the thesis and outlines the main argument. Reading summaries are not about […]
Reading Summaries should be a minimum of 250 words and a maximum of 500 words (approximately 1-2 pages in standard formatting) Reading Summaries require that you read a primary source selection from the end of each chapter, then write a short summary that identifies the thesis and outlines the main argument. Reading summaries are not […]
Evaluate the current political economic state of the United States Constitutional Republic. Evaluate the current moral, philosophical and worldview influences in a specific, researched public administration case study. Whatever source is used for the actual case study must focus on a real-world public administration situation that is being discussed and analyzed in the chosen article. […]
Question 1: The Hippocratic Oath (5 points) Wanda is diagnosed with a very contagious and deadly disease. Her doctor, Dr. Vision, strongly urges Wanda to immediately inform all of her recent contacts (family members, co-workers, etc.) about her diagnosis in order to keep them, and others, from serious harm. Wanda, however, refuses to inform anyone […]
Paragraph One: From Reading One and the video lecture, explain Held’s five features of the Ethics of Care. What do you see as its advantages and disadvantages in terms of addressing particular moral issues . Your examples should be related to racial issues. Paragraph Two: Compare and contrast Nussbaum’s Capabilities Approach as described in Reading […]
Why does Texas lead the Nation in executions? Should we do anything about it?
Answer TWO of the following questions .Be sure write at least one paragraph (4-5 sentences) for each question you are answering. (1) The Hippocratic Oath is an ethical code that provides moral guidance for physicians. Do you think the Hippocratic Oath provides adequate moral guidance for doctors during the current pandemic? Explain why or why […]
Prior to beginning work on this assignment, listen to Of Marvel and Morals (Links to an external site.). Your goal for this assignment is to apply ethical theories to a moral or ethical dilemma. You will identify a moral or ethical dilemma in society, identify ethical theories related to the societal issue, and examine how […]
