Overview
Essay
Judge the medical case studied in class during Week 8 in the Discussion Board. In the video, philosophers applied the three major ethical principles you learned in this class: Kant's Categorical Imperative, Utilitarianism, and Virtue Ethics. In a five paragraph essay, apply ONE ethical theory to decide the moral course of action in the medical case of the premature twins studied in class. Apply the ethical theory in each paragraph to support your arguments throughout the entire essay. Not using the ethical theory results in an automatic zero. Using more than one ethical theory results in an automatic zero. (50 points) You have 4 hours to complete this exam. You only have ONE attempt to complete this exam.
This is the ethical case you will be judging in the final exam essay. In this forum, you will share your plan with your peers. Its a fun and effective way to get ready for this 50 points essay question in the final exam. Pay attention how they apply the three theories you have already learned. You will apply only ONE to determine the right/moral decision.