Module 7 - Modern Ethical Theories - Activity 2
Document Actions
Activity 1 : : Activity 2 : : Activity 3 : : Activity 4 : : Activity 5
Activity 2: Learning Resources
Utilize the following resources as you work through the module on modern ethical theories.
-
MindEdge Module 7: Modern Ethical Theories
Readings
- Cultural Relativism:
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 2.
- Ethical Subjectivism:
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 3.
- Underlying concepts of moral judgments in Ethics.
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapters 3, 11, and 13;
- See E-text section called Socrates to Sartre and Beyond, Chapter 14.
- Dilemmas in proving ethical theories:
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 3.
- Reinterpreting motives in Psychological Egoism:
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 5.
- The pros and cons of Psychological Egoism:
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 5.
- Ethical Egoism vs. Psychological Egoism:
- See the E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 5.
- Download and read section called A Companion to Ethics, Chapter 16 (available on reserve in the WGU E-Library).
- Key arguments, pro and con, in Ethical Egoism:
- See E-text section called The Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels, Chapter 5.
- Download and read section called A Companion to Ethics, Chapter 16 (available on reserve in the WGU E-Library).
Copyright 2008,
by the Contributing Authors.
Cite/attribute Resource.
sguy. (2007, February 27). Module 7 - Modern Ethical Theories - Activity 2. Retrieved March 21, 2010, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/ethics-part-1-and-ethics-part-2-after-12-3-2007/a72.html.
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons License.
