Assignments
Activities so far
As you proceeded through Module 1, you should have participated in the following online activities: discussion forum, you decide poll, and the virtual philosopher.
If you have not, please make sure you go back and complete these before proceeding. Further activities for this unit are listed below.
- Pre Course Issue Poll
- READING : “A Vice is Not a Crime” by Lysander Spooner
- Virtual Philosopher
Discussion Forum
Be sure to complete the Discussion Forum assignment at the end of the Virtual Philosopher. The instructions are repeated here:
The results of your selections have been noted in the course database. Be sure to check the database to see how your answers compared with those of your classmates. Your discussion assignment is to post your transplant recipient decision for “the liver problem” to the course discussion board. In your post explain your decision and what ethical reasoning led you to that conclusion. Then engage the postings of other students, probe their reasoning for ethical weaknesses. Be prepared to defend your answer as other students post objections to your reasoning.