Graded Discussion

  • Based on the readings in Parts V and VI, list & discuss major characteristic for the following prompts.
  • Your total response should consist of two to three paragraphs.
  • Each paragraph should be 4-6 sentences in length on the same topic.
  • You must respond to a fellow student’s comments to get full points.

Prompts

  1. List and discuss two main characteristics of Utilitarianism from Pt. V
  2. List and discuss two main characteristics of Deontology from Pt. VI
  3. Which of the above seem more applicable to moral issues and why?
  4. What do you see as the possible weaknesses of each position? Explain.