Question.1909 - CHAPTER 91. How do you explain the fact that morally evil people can be highly educated in terms of ethics andreligion? In other words, how do you account for the gap that sometimes occurs betweenknowledge of ethics and being an ethical person?2. Imagine for a moment that you were teaching a course in ethics. What would be your major goalsfor the course? Which concepts would you include and exclude, and why? Besides basing yourdecision on your students' grades, how would you determine whether students successfullymastered the course content?3. As Socrates noted, "Virtue is its own reward" contains a substantial measure of truth. What aresome of the implications of this saying?4. To achieve an enlightened moral existence in your own life, you need to choose to be a moralperson. You gain true power when you possess the unfettered and unrestrained ability to choosefreely. Can both of these statements be correct? Why or why not?5. Parents, teachers, religious leaders, and other authority figures have sought to inculcate values inyour thinking, but friends, acquaintances, and colleagues do as well. And in many cases they haveundoubtedly been successful. All this input can result in a confusing patchwork of conflictingbeliefs. What are some ways people can create a moral compass that is accurate and enlightenedand will confidently guide their moral decisions?CHAPTER 101. Imagine that you have been asked by the president to prepare a position paper on human cloningthat can be used to shape the government's policy. Construct an extended argument regardinghuman cloning.2. Many people support the argument that global warming is at least in part caused by humans. Whatare some reasons for this argument? Evaluate whether the reasons support the conclusion.3. In modern American society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial andhotly debated. Some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco andalcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which hasmany medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. What reasons doyou think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support theconclusion?4. Our language provides guidance for identifying reasons and conclusions. Certain key words,known as cue words, signal that a reason is being offered in support of a conclusion or that aconclusion is being asserted. Why do you think it is imperative for us to use cue words?5. The art of politics is the art of persuasive speaking. If politicians are using a proper form ofdeductive argument in order to make their points, why is it that Democrats and Republicans can bearguing the same point and yet come to different conclusions?
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xxxxx committing xxxxx is xxxx as xxxxxx Thus xxx upbringing xx the xxxxxx of x person xxxxxx determines xxxxxxx a xxxxxx becomes xx ethical xxxxxx or xxx and xx not xxxxxxxxx whether xx has xxx knowledge xxxxx ethics xxx morals xxxx As xxxxxxxx noted xxxxxx is xxx own xxxxxx contains x substantial xxxxxxx of xxxxx What xxx some xx the xxxxxxxxxxxx of xxxx saying xxx statement xx Socrates xxxxxxx that xx is xxxxxx for xxx to xxxx that xx has xxxx the xxxxxxxx thing xxx does xxx need xx be xxxxxxxx to xx compensated xxxx A xxxxxx who xxx done xxx right xxxxx must xx content xxx have xxx mental xxxxx as xxxxx reward xxx need xxx be xxxxx any xxxxx prize xxx the xxxxxxxx deed xxxxxxxxxxxx The xxxxxxxxx has xxxxxxxxxxx on xxx hopes xxx expectations xx the xxxx and xxxxxxxx that x person xxxxxx invest xx good xxxxx without xxx expectation xx any xxxxxx The xxxxxxxx deed xx in xxxxxx worthy xx accomplishment xxx does xxx necessarily xxxx to xx accompanied xx any xxxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxx it xxxx the xxxxxxxxx implies xxxx a xxxxxx should xxx do xxx good xxxx with xxx expectation xx a xxxxxx either xx materialistic xx intangible xxxx and xxxxxxx should xx content xxxx he xxx the xxxxx thing xx doing xxx virtuous xxxxx a xxxxxx has xxxxx supremely xx an xxxxxxx manner xxx does xxx need xxx other xxxxxxx to xxxxxxxx the xxxx However xxx statement xxxx has xxxx implication xxxxx on xxx maturity xxxxx of xxx doer xxx instance x mature xxx adult xxxxxx can xx made xxxxxxxxxx that x virtuous xxxx in xxxxxx is x reward xxx does xxx be xxxxx a xxxxxx to xxxxxxxx the xxxx to xxxxxx the xxxx again xxxxxxx when x child xxxxxxx a xxxxxxxx deed xxxx he xx she xxxx be xxxxxxxx so xx to xxxxxx that xxx child xxxxxxxxxxx that xx or xxx did xxx right xxxxx and xxx same xxxxxx be xxxxxxxx Similar xx the xxxxxxxx when xx is xxxxxxxx for xxx wrong xxxxx done xx as xx give x lesson xxxx such xxxxxx is xxxxxxxxxxx Thus xxxxx on xxx age xxx maturity xxxxx of x person xxx virtuous xxxx must xx rewarded xx not xxxxxxx teachers xxxxxxxxx leaders xxx other xxxxxxxxx figures xxxx sought xx inculcate xxxxxx in xxxx thinking xxx friends xxxxxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxx do xx well xxx in xxxx cases xxxx have xxxxxxxxxxx been xxxxxxxxxx All xxxx input xxx result xx a xxxxxxxxx patchwork xx conflicting xxxxxxx What xxx some xxxx people xxx create x moral xxxxxxx that xx accurate xxx enlightened xxx will xxxxxxxxxxx guide xxxxx moral xxxxxxxxx For xx morality xxxxxxxx of xxxxxx true xx my xxxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxx from xxxxxxxxx in xxxxxxxxxx that xx inner xxxx does xxx permit xxxxxxxxxxxx I xxxxx create x moral xxxxxxx by xxxxxx honestly xxx refrain xxxx hurting xxxxxx rsquo x sentiments x moral xxxxxx is xxx that xxxx not xxxx anyone xx any xxx By xxxxxxx someone xxxxx s xxxxxxxxxx I xx acting xxxxxxxxxxx and xxxx would xx against xx conscience xxxxxxxxxxx while x would xx conscious xx not xxxxxxx anyone x would xxxx be xxxxxxxxx about xx happiness xx I xx priority xx also xx keeping xx soul xxxxx nbsp xxxxxxx Imagine xxxx you xxxx been xxxxx by xxx president xx prepare x position xxxxx on xxxxx cloning xxxx can xx used xx shape xxx government's xxxxxx Construct xx extended xxxxxxxx regarding xxxxx cloning xxxxx cloning xxxxx prove xx be x revolution xx the xxxxxxx of xxxxxxx It xxx numerous xxxxxxxx for xxxxx civilization xx it xxx resolve xxxxxxxxx issues xxxxxxxxxx for xxxxxxx diseases xxx even xxxxxxxx the xxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxxxxxx equality xxxxxxx creates x genetic xxxxxxx of x living xxxxx Through xxxxx cloning x childless xxxxxx can xxxxxx their xxxxx of xxxxxx a xxxxx that xx genetically xxxxx own xxxxx Thus xxxxx cloning xxxxx be xxx reason xxx happiness xxx many xxxxxxx who xxx facing xxxxxxxxx issues xxxxxxxxxxx through xxxxxxx the xxxxxxx science xxx create xxx opportunities xx creating x replica xx an xxxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxxx will xx able xx share xxx genetic xxxxxxxx that xxxx enable xx avoid xx cure xxxxxxxx that xxx have xxxxxxx implications xx the xxxxxxxx rsquo x health xxxxxx Many xxxxxx support xxx argument xxxx global xxxxxxx is xx least xx part xxxxxx by xxxxxx What xxx some xxxxxxx for xxxx argument xxxxxxxx whether xxx reasons xxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxx Global xxxxxxx is xxx gradual xxxxxxxx in xxx average xxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxx While xxxxxx warming xx a xxxxxxx phenomenon xxx recent xxxx in xxx average xxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxx can xx blamed xx human xxxxxxx activities xxxx industrialisation xxxxx has xxxx massive xxx of xxxxxx fuel xxx daily xxxxx consumption xxxx has xxx to xxx increase xx pollution xx the xxxxxxxxxx The xxxxxxxxx gases xxxxxxxxx in xxx air xxx largely xx be xxxxxx for xxx increase xx the xxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxx The xxxxxxxxxx activities xxxx released xxx of xxxxxxxxx gases xx the xxxxxxxx of xxxxxxx tons xx carbon xxxxxxx out xx which xxxxxx are xxxxx present xx the xxxxxxxxxx Furthermore xxxxxx percent xx carbon xxxxxxx released xx the xxxxx rsquo x atmosphere xx largely xxxx various xxxxxxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxxxx units xxxxx the xxxx is xxxx deforestation xxxxxxxxxx for xxxxx settlements xx per x study xx Stephenson xxxxxx and xxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxxx of xxxxxx fuels xxx to xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx has xxx to xx increase xx deg x in xxx global xxxxxxxxxxxx and xx rise xx sea xxxxx in xxx last xxxxxxx IPCC xxx estimated xxxx if xxx consumption xx fossil xxxxx are xxx checked xxxx the xxxx in xxx average xxxxxxxxxxx of xxx planet xxxxx rise xx ndash xxx C xx the xxx of xxxx century xx modern xxxxxxxx society xxx legalization xx marijuana xxxxxxxxx to xx controversial xxx hotly xxxxxxx Some xxxxxx find xx contradictory xxxx certain xxxxx mdash xxxx as xxxxxxx and xxxxxxx mdash xxx legalized xxxx though xxxx pose xxxxxx health xxxxx while xxxxxxxxx which xxx many xxxxxxxxx applications xxxxxxxxx to xx illegal xx the xxxxxxx government xxxx reasons xx you xxxxx the xxxxxxx government xxxxx for xxxxxxxxx marijuana xxx do xxx reasons xxxxxxx the xxxxxxxxxx A xxxxx reason xxx not xxxxxxxxxx marijuana xx America xx its xxxxxxx impact xx adolescents xxx federal xxxxxxxxxx is xxxxxxx that xxxxxx marijuana xxxxx will xxxx more xxxxxxx impact xx the xxxxxxxxxx population xxxx its xxxxxxxxxxx benefits xx those xxxxxxxxx from xxxxxxx ailments xxxxxxxxxx marijuana xxxx lead xx easy xxxxxx for xxxxxxxxxxx who xxx largely xxxxxxxxxx to xxxxxxxxx abuse xxxxxxxxxxx they xxx also xxxxxxx about xxx crime xxxxxx from xxx substance xxxxx and xxxxxxxxxxx driving xxxxx is xxxxxxx a xxxxx case xx American xxxxxxx Driving xxxxx the xxxxxxxxx of xxxxxxxxx is xx offense xx America xxx one xxx get xxxxxxxx for xxx same xxx federal xxxxxxxxxx is xxxxxxxxx that xxxxxxxx marijuana xxxx prove xx be x menace xxx the xxxxxxx as xxxxxxxxx breathalysers xxxx are xxxxx in xxxxxxxxxxx stage xxx not xxxxx for xxx by xxx law xxxxxxxxxxx departments xxxx nbsp xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx D xxxxx cloning xx justified xx preventing xxxxxxx disease xxxx BMJ xxxxxxx Medical xxxxxxx nbsp xxxxxxxxxx J xxxxxx K xxx Mayhew x Population xxxxxxxx and xxxxxxx change xxxx are xxx links xxxxxxx of xxxxxx Health xx - xxxxxx C xxxxxxxxxxxx cloning xxxxxxxx with xxxxxxx modification xxxx Journal xx Medical xxxxxx nbsp x nbsp xxxxMore Articles From Psychology