Humanities Homework Help. University of California Los Angeles Ethical Decision Making Questions
- What is a teleological approach? (summary)
- Which “Framework for Thinking Ethically” (pp. 248-251) approach is most similar to White’s teleological approach? (analysis)
- Create an example of a teleological dilemma you might face while attending Syracuse University. (evidence and support)
- What is a deontological approach? (summary)
- Which “Framework for Thinking Ethically” (pp. 248-251) approach is most similar to White’s deontological approach? (analysis)
- Create an example of a deontological dilemma you might face while attending Syracuse University. (evidence and support)
- Reflect on “The Lifeboat” by Rosetta Lee (p.259) and express which theory, teleological or deontological, most influenced your personal decision-making. Please offer us an illustration by referring to one of your decisions (who drowns on the sinking ship vs. who survives on the lifeboat).
- Reflect on “The Trolley Dilemma” and express which theory, teleological or deontological, most influenced your personal decision-making. Please offer us an illustration by referring to one of your decisions (who drowns on the sinking ship vs. who survives on the lifeboat).
- Offer an explanation and provide an original example of White’s opening sentence, “Whatever Truth is, we do know that our beliefs about it have a tendency to change over time.” Your goal is to make this statement clear to others.
