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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rlh&AN=23369008&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/docview/1726786125?accountid=7374

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rlh&AN=83746457&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rfh&AN=ATLAn3838361&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/docview/207568754?accountid=7374

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rfh&AN=ATLA0001984846&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rlh&AN=55309238&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/docview/230528210?accountid=7374

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.lopes.idm.oclc.org/docview/235111155?accountid=7374

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rfh&AN=ATLAn3854869&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=rfh&AN=ATLAn3850488&site=ehost-live&scope=site

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).

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=43350522&site=eds-live&scope=siteWebsite

Do you need a similar assignment done for you from scratch? We have qualified writers to help you. We assure you an A+ quality paper that is free from plagiarism. Order now for an Amazing Discount!
Use Discount Code "Newclient" for a 15% Discount!

NB: We do not resell papers. Upon ordering, we do an original paper exclusively for you.