six questions, about a paragraph for each,
1. Explain how utilitarianism works and how virtue ethics works. Give an example of a moral issue (for example, abortion, cloning, gun control, capital punishment, legalization of drugs, etc.) and evaluate such an issue by using utilitarianism and then virtue ethics.
2. (a) Explain in your own words as clearly as you can Kant’s moral philosophy. Explain how Kant determines the right action and the wrong action.
(b) Explain Kant’s distinction between perfect and imperfect duty.
3. Explain the differences between moral relativism and nihilism.
4. Explain McTaggart’s argument and why he concludes that time is not real.
5. Explain what justice is according to Socrates. Specifically, what sort of organization is required for a person and for a city to be just?
6. Explain the arguments for ethical veganism. Also explain some good arguments for continuing to use animals for food.
tion between perfect and imperfect duty.
3. Explain the differences between moral relativism and nihilism.
4. Explain McTaggart’s argument and why he concludes that time is not real.
5. Explain what justice is according to Socrates. Specifically, what sort of organization is required for a person and for a city to be just?
6. Explain the arguments for ethical veganism. Also explain some good arguments for continuing to use animals for food.
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