During the first part of this semester, we examined different ethical philosophies or systems from ethical relativism to moral objectivism, altruism to egoism, utilitarianism to deontology, and more. Instead of taking a test on this material, we are going to apply this information in a self-assessment of your personal ethical philosophy.
Assignment:
1. Review the basic concepts of the major ethical systems that were covered in class and are included in the playlist on the Ethical Dilemmas in Science YouTube Channel.
2. Take the Ethical Philosophy Selector at: [ Ссылка ]
No simple test can accurately predict your ethical philosophy by asking a few questions. However, the results are something that can be considered when making an informed decision about your personal views.
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3. Personal Reflection: Consider your personal views on the different ethical systems and the suggested ethical philosophy selected by the online test.
4. Write an essay of 500 - 750 words (roughly 2 - 3 pages) in which you:
Identify the ethical philosophy or philosophies that are the closest fit with your personal view.
Explain why you chose this/these ethical philosophies. Be sure to provide examples or evidence to support your decision.
Identify which of the ethical philosophies are incompatible or opposed to your personal view.
Explain why you chose this/these ethical philosophies. Be sure to provide examples or evidence to support your decision.
How do you see your ethical philosophy or philosophies impacting your personal life and career goals?
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
2:04 Information sources
3:18 Personal Reflection
4:15 Assignment
5:60 Expectations and Grading Rubric
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