Paper Assignment #2: Deontology


After reading Kant’s Groundworks, as well as the other material provided in this unit on environmental justice, write a 3-4 page es.say in which you do all of the following:

Utilize the readings by Kant and the IEP entry, as well as the videos on environmental justice to apply an environmental justice approach to the following case:

Case study #1 in Regional Ethics Bowl Cases 2022

Assume that the reader is unfamiliar with this particular way of thinking through a moral case, so it will be best to explain what it is to be a deontologist or an environmental justice advocate.

Make sure to define any key terms and concepts. Assume that the reader is unfamiliar with Kant and environmental justice. Be sure to engage directly with the Kant and environmental justice readings by paraphrasing and providing in-text citations.