Reference no: EM133656017
Assignment:
First, Using the issue--CAPITAL PUNISHMENT in applied ethics.
Second, based on the ethical theory--Virtue Ethics defended in Comparing and Contrasting Metaethical Theories, formulate an ethical application on this specific issue in a thread.
Textbooks as well as outside academic sources to support analysis and argument.
Textbook (1) Michael S. Jones. Talking About Ethics: A Controversial Approach to Moral Dilemmas. Kregal Academics, 2021 (2) Scott B. Rae Moral Choices: An Introduction to Ethics. 4th ed. Zondervan Academics, 2018.
For the thread, conside the following flow for the essay:
1. Step 1: Briefly summarize the theory defended--Virtue Ethic in Compare and Contrast Metaethical Theories and the applied issue--Capital Punishment that is being addressed in this discussion.
2. Step 2. Articulate a detailed application based on your theory. This should be the bulk of the thread
3. Step 3: Briefly describe a strong counterargument to the application and respond to it. No more than one paragraph.