1. Explain the core characteristics of deontology and consequentialism. Define these terms and give some examples of ethical theories studied in this course that demonstrate each of these two groups of moral theory. 2. Compare and contrast these two types of ethical theory. 3. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each each type of moral … Read more
Of this week’s three readings, answer all three of the following questions: 1) Which reading did you find most philosophically convincing, and why? (This means which reading did you find the most logically persuasive and find yourself agreeing with the most, from a conceptual standpoint.) Be specific about what parts of the argument you agree … Read more
ach student will select an ethical issue of the list provided by the professor. Students will be required to read two articles, also provided by the professor. These articles will be presenting opposing views. Students are permitted to do outside research, but they must interact with the two papers assigned. Students should identify what ethical … Read more
275 words: After reading about Utilitarianism, Deontology, Natural Law and Virtue Ethics, what two things will you remember about each theory (requires a reference) to help you (opinion) differentiate between them? What differentiates an ethical issue from a workplace problem and how can you recognize when one exists (requires a reference)? How do your values … Read more
Ethical decision-making in health care is important to all stakeholders, including patients and staff. This assignment will help you understand keywords and definitions used in health care ethics, as well as ethical theories, your ethical values, and methodologies used in making ethical decisions. by completing attached worksheet, you will discuss your experiences with ethics, including … Read more
Earlier this week saw that Locke’s indirect realism raised questions about whether there really are objects that exist independent of our minds. Berkeley adopted idealism, the view that there are no material objects. In Locke’s Essay Concerning Human Understanding he gives several arguments for the existence of mind-independent objects. The following passage is one of … Read more
Skills:o Understanding Memory, Soul, and Animalist theories of personal identity o Applying theories of personal identity to a novel case study (the Garrett case) o Developing writing skills Resources (found in Modules: Personal Identity, Overview). Refer to Stich and Donaldson book, Chapter 11. Do NOT use the internet as a source. Use the Stich and … Read more
Objective: The purpose of this assignment is to assess your understanding of theories of personal identity and to develop the following skills. This assignment assumes you have a good mastery of structure, signposting, citation and bibliography. Skills:o Understanding Memory, Soul, and Animalist theories of personal identity o Applying theories of personal identity to a novel … Read more
Practice expressing your ideas clearly and concisely in writing.Practice critical thinking by evaluating theories and constructing your own argument.Demonstrate knowledge of key concepts and arguments in Epistemology including indirect realism, idealism, materialism, primary and secondary qualities.Critique your own argument.Resources (found in Modules: Personal Identity, Overview). Refer to Stich Chapter 6 For the Galileo case, refer … Read more
In your Bible read I Corinthians 1:10.Navigate to the threaded discussion and respond to the following discussion questions: How does the apostle Paul’s words about everyone being perfectly united in mind and thought relate to diversity in organizations? What is the first action you would take to address the lack of diversity within the organization … Read more