Principles of Normative Ethics: Analyzing Moral Theories in Depth

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This exam tests knowledge of normative ethics, focusing on major moral theories and their practical applications. Critical analysis of these theories is emphasized.

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Exam Details

Duration: 1 hour

Prerequisites: Introduction to Ethics, Advanced Ethical Theory

Key Topics

  • Normative Ethics
  • Utilitarianism
  • Categorical Imperative
  • Moral Prescription
  • Ethical Cases

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify Normative Theories
  • Analyze Ethical Cases
  • Assess Practical Implications
  • Critique Moral Arguments

Full Description

This exam emphasizes normative ethics, focusing on moral theories that prescribe how one ought to act. Key principles such as the utility principle and categorical imperative will be evaluated.

The ability to critically engage with normative ethical theories plays a significant role in philosophical discourse and informs societal standards of morality and justice.

Students will be assessed on their ability to articulate the principles of major normative ethical theories and apply them to specific ethical cases and dilemmas.

Students may discuss the strengths and limitations of these theories, as well as their practical implications in various contexts.

Sample Questions

  • Can you explain how the utility principle affects moral decision making?
  • What are the main critiques of the categorical imperative as a moral guideline?

Field: Humanities

Subfield: Ethics

Specialization: Moral Philosophy

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