Assignment 4: Major ethical principles
Assignment 4: Major ethical principles
In a five paragraph essay, apply ONE ethical theory to decide the
moral course of action in the medical case of the premature twins
studied in class (see link below)
https://youtu.be/f5BCUI88MaY
In the video, philosophers applied the three major ethical
principles you learned in this class: Kant’s Categorical Imperative,
Utilitarianism, and Virtue Ethics.
Apply ONLY ONE ethical theory to decide a moral course of
action, and to support your arguments throughout the entire
essay.
Not using the ethical theory results in an automatic zero. Using
more than one ethical theory results in an automatic zero