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Course Contents: Module 1 - Orientation; Module 2 - Learning Resources and Pre-Instructional Activities; Module 3 - Early History of Ethics; Module 4 - Religion and Moral Behavior in Society; Module 5 - Ethical Systems; Module 6 - The Ethics of Dignity and Freedom; Module 7 - Modern Ethical Theories

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Module 7 - Modern Ethical Theories - Activity 4

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Activity 4:

Competence Builder

Visit the Ethics Learning Community and participate in the Module 7 "Competence Builder" thread. This discussion thread should help you organize your thinking about a central problem from this module.

Website Visit

Visit the following web sites to learn more about Modern Ethical Theories:

http://philosophy.lander.edu/ethics/egoism.html
A website that helps define the theory of Psychological Egoism.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/egoism/#1
Another website that helps define the theory of Psychological Egoism.
http://www.iep.utm.edu/e/egoism.htm
A website that helps explain the concept of Egoism.

Copyright 2008, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. sguy. (2007, February 27). Module 7 - Modern Ethical Theories - Activity 4. Retrieved March 14, 2010, from Western Governors University Web site: http://ocw.wgu.edu/liberal-arts/ethics-part-1-and-ethics-part-2-after-12-3-2007/a74.html. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.

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