Virtue Essays

1. I’d let my guard down and possibly get caught and reported by a nosy co-worker. If that doesn’t happen, I would begin to question whether anyone knows I exist; whether anyone doesn’t know or just doesn’t care about me or the work I do. I’d also consider that maybe …

In this course, we look at classical ethical theories of utilitarianism, deontology, and virtue ethics. We also examine different perspectives on ethical issues introduced by relativism, ethical egoism, and emotivism. For this paper, you will apply these theories and perspectives to a current issue, selected from the list of issues …