Question Description
What is the strongest argument in favor of using the categorical imperative (CI) for ethical decision-making in today’s pluralist society? What is the greatest weakness of CI in this regard? Cite your responses from the textbooks and other course materials.
Making Ethical Decisions
View a slideshow of Dr. Scott Rae's model on ethical decision making from Moral Choices (2009), Chapter 4: Making Ethical Decisions.
http://www.slideshare.net/rdc2506/rae-moral-choices-ch4-making-ethical-decisionse-Library Resource
1. Optional – "Life is Short, Medicine is Long": Reflections on a Bioethical Insight (Technology, Medicine, Bioethics related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "‘Life is Short, Medicine is Long: Reflections on a Bioethical Insight" by Jonsen from Journal of Medicine & Philosophy (2006).
2. Optional – Applied Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Leadership and Organizations related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Applied Ethics: An Interdisciplinary Approach" by Vance, Harris, Parissenti, and Cromey from Journal of Leadership, Accountability and Ethics (2015).
3. Optional – Bioethics and the Metaphysics of Death (Bioethics, Death, Posthumous Harm, Metaphysics related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Bioethics and the Metaphysics of Death" by Taylor from Journal of Medicine & Philosophy (2012).
4. Optional – C. S. Lewis and Animal Experimentation (Science, Experimentation, Animals related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "C. S. Lewis and Animal Experimentation" by Gilmour from Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith (2015).
5. Optional – Casuistry: A Complement to Principle Ethics and a Foundation for Ethical Decisions (Counseling related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Casuistry: A Complement to Principle Ethics and a Foundation for Ethical Decisions" by Freeman and Francis from Counseling and Values (2006).
6. Optional – Doing Christian Ethics on the Ground Polycentrically: Cross-Cultural Moral Deliberation on Ethical and Social Issues (Christian Ethics, Congregations, Ethical/Social Issues related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Doing Christian Ethics on the Ground Polycentrically: Cross-Cultural Moral Deliberation on Ethical and Social Issues" by Duty from Journal of The Society of Christian Ethics (2014).
7. Optional – Integrity Systems and Professional Reporting in Police Organizations (Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Integrity Systems and Professional Reporting in Police Organizations" by Miller from Criminal Justice Ethics (2010).
8. Optional – Moral Courage in Action: Case Studies (Nursing)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Moral Courage in Action: Case Studies" by Lachman from Medsurg Nursing (2007).
9. Optional – Philosophy and Practical Ethics (Business related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read “Philosophy and Practical Ethics" by Satris from Global Virtue Ethics Review (2004).
10. Optional – The Ecclesiology and Ethics Debate and the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace: An African Perspective (Peace, Justice, and Ecumenical/Church Unity related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "The Ecclesiology and Ethics Debate and the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace: An African Perspective" by Phiri from The Ecumenical Review (2015).
11. Optional – The Ethics of Everyday Life: Moral Theology, Social Anthropology, and the Imagination of the Human—An Extended Review (Christian/Church Ethics, Bioethics related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "The Ethics of Everyday Life: Moral Theology, Social Anthropology, and the Imagination of the Human—An Extended review" by Hollon from Christian Scholar's Review (2016).
12. Optional -Applying Philosophy: A Response to O’Neill (Law, Criminal Justice related)
For additional information, the following is recommended:
Read "Applying Philosophy: A Response to O’Neill" by Archard from Journal of Applied Philosophy(2009).
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