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Paragraph 1: Which moral theory do you think is correct? Explain the theory.(talk about moral theory of utilitarianism)
Paragraph 2: Why do you think this theory is correct? What are your reasons? Give an argument for your view. (This argument can be your own or from class materials.)
Paragraph 3: Explain an objection to your view. How would someone with an opposing view try to refute your argument?
Paragraph 4: Defend your view and your argument against that objection.
Paragraph 5: Conclusion. Recap what have you shown in this paper.
Further guidance:
Use "I" to express your views. (I don't care what your high school English teach told you!)
If you haven't really decided on your favorite moral theory, that's no problem. For purposes of this assignment, just pick a theory that you understand and can discuss (explain, criticize, and defend).
If you want to add paragraphs to any part of the above outline, feel free. However, stay organized and on topic, and do not exceed 6 pages.
If you use any part of our textbooks or PowerPoint slides, you must cite them. The citation style does not matter to us, as long as we have enough information to locate the sources you cite.
Do not write about material that is not on the syllabus. The purpose of this assignment is to demonstrate critical engagement with course materials. Outside research on these topics is for other, more advanced courses.