EXAMINE ETHICAL PERSPECTIVES

Required Reading

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sam-harris/in-defense-of-torture_b_8993.html

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129780844

http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=5512634

http://cfaresources.s3.amazonaws.com/Converted_PDF/RES-0008255%20John%20Stuart%20Mill%27s%20Utilitarianism%20on%20Victorian%20Web.pdf

https://www.ted.com/talks/michael_sandel_what_s_the_right_thing_to_do

http://cfaresources.s3.amazonaws.com/AA%20General%20Studies/I%20-%20Examine%20Ethical%20Perspectives/College%20for%20America%20Resources%E2%80%94Kant%27s%20Duty-Based%20Ethics.pdf

http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/introduction/duty_1.shtml#h

https://www.scu.edu/ethics/ethics-resources/ethical-decision-making/a-framework-for-ethical-decision-making/

http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/revising-drafts/

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/

Rubric

The Rubric is used to evaluate your Project. Satisfying all of the Rubric criteria shows that you have mastered the project and the relevant competencies.

Criteria

Mastery?

Final draft identifies topic's ethical issues

Yes

Not Yet

Final draft accurately describes the relevant philosophical traditions

Yes

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Final draft applies the relevant philosophies to the issue of torture

Yes

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Final draft provides relevant evidence for why each philosopher would support one position or the other

Yes

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Final draft identifies possible flaws in ethical arguments

Yes

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Organizer summarizes the relevant information from the provided resources

Yes

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Rough and final drafts show significant editing and improvements; Organizer writing comments show effective self-critiquing process

Yes

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Writing in the Organizer and Final Draft of Article is clear, with no major errors

Yes

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Any sources of information are cited using APA format, with no major errors

Yes

Not Yet