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Philosophy exam 2
Question Description
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.
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.
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).
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).
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