Thursday, February 4, 2016

HW 7 (a bit of chapters 2 and 3)

1. examine the two cases on p. 67 and 68. what is your take?
2. what is the difference between being ethical and being "practical"? p. 69, 70
3. why is "knowing what to do" often not enough in these cases?
4. is there is a difference between short-term interests to oneself and duties to oneself? p.70, 71

chapter 4 (The Justification of Ethical Claims)

1. what is the difference between justification and explanation? p. 127
2. what is considered "good reasons" in ethics? p. 128, 129
3. explain the difference between normative and descriptive terms.
4. how do we recognize "poor" or "bad" ethical reasoning? p. 129, 130

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