Overview
DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES
Philosophy & Ethics — Undergraduate Programme
Assignment Overview
You will be writing a brief (one-page) philosophic argument that is supported by evidence for this assignment. Will be required to present a substantive ethical question, to use scholarly references, and to show an ability to think analytically with rigor.
Essay
Does the individual have a moral duty to focus on future generations' betterment instead of his or her own? Defend your position with reference to at least two ethical frameworks.”
Requirements
Research & Evidence
Must cite at least two (2) different ethical theories – such as Kantian deontology, utilitarianism, virtue ethics, contractarianism, or care ethics. Use at least two (2) credible, scholarly texts. Cite in footnotes or in the text using a consistent style of citation (Chicago, APA, or MLA).