Write an essay about Racism, Discrimination, Hate Crimes, and Oppression using 6 theories from the attached document.

Your essay should be 1,000–1,200 words (45 pages), double-spaced, in APA format, and with 3 or more credible sources. Begin your essay by choosing one issue from the list below, and then choose a total of 6 theories (from the subsequent 3 options) to analyze your issue.

Choose one issue from the categories below, about which you feel most passionate:

  • Racism, Discrimination, Hate Crimes, Oppression

Analyze your chosen issue using 6 theories. Choose 2 from each of the 3 categories listed below.

Choose 2 from the primary list:

  • Utilitarian ethics

  • Kantian ethics

  • Virtue ethics

Choose another 2 from the traditional theories list:

  • Ethical Egoism

  • Ethical Relativism

  • Divine Command Theory

  • Natural Law Theory

  • Social Contract Theory

Choose an additional 2 theories from the contemporary or non-Western list:

  • African ethics

  • Eastern ethics

  • Feminist ethics or Care-based ethics

  • Postmodernism ethics

  • Environmental Theories (Ecofeminist, Deep Ecology…)

Technical Requirements:

  • 1,000–1,200 words in length (45 pages). 

  • Formatted according to APA standards, using Times New Roman, 12-point font, double spacing, and one inch margins. 

Writing and Content Requirements:

  • The introduction should explain the chosen issue in detail.

  • The thesis, argument, or focus of the essay should be evident in the introduction. 

  • The body of the essay should:

    • explain the approaches by various philosophers and/or ethical theories. 

    • analyze which approach(es) you find most compelling and explain why.

    • incorporate high quality ideas and key concepts from the ethical theories.

    • include some suggestions for the most practical solutions to your topic.

    • assess the future of your chosen topic in terms of solutions.

  • The entire essay should contain correct grammar, spelling, and syntax.

  • Please use transitions between paragraphs.

  • The essay should be documented by properly citing at least three or more credible sources.