Grand Canyon University Natural Law and Virtue Ethics Discussion

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Question 1: Assess the strengths and weaknesses of Natural Law and tell why you agree (or disagree) with this ethical theory.

Question 2: Discuss the core aspects that comprise virtue ethics. Also, analyze one primary strength and one principal weakness of this ethical theory.

Question 3: Describe two main types of ethical relativism and assess one or more problems with each type.

Please cite and use these sources in APA format . Answer each question in 250-400 words.

. Beyond Bumper Sticker Ethics

Read Chapters 8 and 11 in Beyond Bumper Sticker Ethics.

http://gcumedia.com/digital-resources/intervarsity-press/2011/beyond-bumper-sticker-ethics_an-introduction-to-theories-of-right-and-wrong_ebook_2e.php

2. The Story of Ethics

Read Part I (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle) and Part II (Augustine, Aquinas) in The Story of Ethics: Fulfilling Our Human Nature.

http://gcumedia.com/digital-resources/pearson/2003/the-story-of-ethics_fulfilling-our-human-nature_ebook_1e.php

Electronic Resource

1. Plato's Allegory of the Cave

View "Plato’s Allegory of the Cave.”

http://lc.gcumedia.com/zwebassets/courseMaterialPages/phi103_theCaveAllegory.php

e-Library Resource

1. Aristotle: Ethics and the Virtues

Read "Aristotle: Ethics and the Virtues" by Kemerling from The Philosophy Pages (2011).

http://www.philosophypages.com/hy/2s.htm

2. Natural Law

Read "Natural Law" by Porter from the Cambridge Dictionary of Christian Theology (2011).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/cupdct/natural_law/0

3. Plato

Read "Plato" by Irwin from the Philosophy Pages Britannica(2001).

http://www.philosophypages.com/hy/2f.htm

4. Virtue Ethics

Read "Virtue Ethics" by MacIntyre from the Encyclopedia of Ethics (2001).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/routethics/virtue_ethics/0

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