Instructions
Choose one of the articles below as your topic. Apply two ethical theories from the list on the Week 10 Lesson page to the article (list at the bottom). Use three pieces of support from the assigned course material to show understanding of the material as it relates to the topic and the two theories chosen (attached pages). Make sure to demonstrate clearly a thorough understanding of your chosen theories and how the theories are related to the topic.
Choice 1: When Is An Act of Violence An Act of Terrorism? (link: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/17/423881551/when-is-an-act-of-violence-an-act-of-terrorism)
Choice 2: Guatemalans deliberately infected with STDs sue Johns Hopkins University for $1bn (link: http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/02/johns-hopkins-lawsuit-deliberate-std-infections-guatemala)
Choice 3: Column: The biggest scam bankrupting business and the middle class (link:http://www.pbs.org/newshour/making-sense/biggest-scam-bankrupting-business-middle-class/)
Choice 4: Reforming Solitary-Confinement Policy — Heeding a Presidential Call to Action (link:org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp1601399″>http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp1601399)
Your final paper should be three full pages, in 12 pt. Times New Roman font, include a cover page and reference page, and be formatted according to APA guidelines.
Each paper is limited to no more than a 30% for the originality report. Papers that exceed this limit will have significant
List of Ethical Theories
Care Theory
Cultural Relativism
Determinism
Egoism
Fatalism
Intuitionism
Kant’s Categorical Imperative
Pragmatism
Retributivism
Sentimentalism
Social Contract Theory
Utilitarianism
Virtue Theory
point deductions.
REFERENCE OF PAGES ATTACHED
Rachels, J. & Rachels, S. (2015). The elements of moral philosophy (8th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education.
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