Utilitarianism vs. Kantianism
In this assignment, you will apply utilitarianism
and Kant’s moral theory to a situation from your own life.
1.Select a
situation in which you had to make a moral choice.
2.In a Word document, write an essay in which you
apply utilitarianism and Kantianism to a situation from your own life (attached
is the introduction and situation I chose, you must use this as the
introduction) Here is the introduction explaining the situation and what I chose to do.docx
I need you to use the introduction above and write the following:
•At
least three body paragraphs in which you tell what a utilitarian thinker and a
Kantian thinker would do in the situation and why, and then discuss which
school of thought would most approve of your course of action. How would Kant’s
idea of what gives an act moral worth apply? How would a utilitarian’s?
•A
conclusion summing up your ideas.
•Your essay must be two pages in length.
•Your document must be double-spaced using a
12-point font with 1-inch margins and include your name at the top of the first
page.
•Proofread your document to eliminate mechanical and
grammatical errors.
•For citations, follow APA format.
*ABOSOLUTELY NO PLAGIARISM WILL BE ACCEPTED.
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