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**Due Sunday 4\/29\/18 9pm Eastern Standard Time**<\/p>\n
Read \u201cEgoism and Moral Skepticism\u201ds s by James Rachels, located in Chapter 3: Morality and Self Interest. Copy of his work – https:\/\/www.homeworkmarket.com\/sites\/default\/…\/egoism_and_moral_skepticism.pdf <\/p>\n
Discuss his views and provide a valid and logical analysis and response.<\/p>\n
Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:<\/p>\n
1. Analyze James Rachel\u2019s arguments regarding psychological egoism and ethical egoism. <\/p>\n
2. Provide at least two (2) examples that support the idea of moral skepticism.<\/p>\n
3. Discuss whether or not morality is possible in light of egoism, providing a rationale and examples to support your position.<\/p>\n
4. Include at least three (3) credible, academic references. (Do not use such open sources as Wikipedia, About, Ask.)<\/p>\n
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student\u2019s name, the professor\u2019s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.<\/p>\n
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Explain the views of the main philosophers and the primary ethical concepts associated with each of the major ethical theories presented in the course.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Recognize basic ethical theories, such as Divine Command Theory, Relativism, Utilitarianism, Kantianism, Social Contract Theory, Egoism, and Virtue Ethics.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Demonstrate an understanding of how to examine questions and issues from diverse ethical perspectives and how these different ethical perspectives can be applied to evaluate contemporary ethical dilemmas.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Demonstrate recognition of the role and function of moral arguments addressing traditional and contemporary moral issues.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Present complex ethical ideas, theories, and perspectives fairly, objectively, and critically.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Use technology and information resources to research issues in ethics.<\/p>\n
\u00b7 Write clearly and concisely about ethics using proper writing mechanics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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