Chapters 1 and 2 Essay Questions

Chapters 1 and 2 Essay Questions

 

1.   Are you satisfied with what the text says about the definition of morality? Why or why not? Can you think of a definition of morality? Do you think your definition successfully captures what morality is?

2.   Do you think there are any elements of conventional morality that are mistaken? If so, which ones, and why?

3.   Explain and discuss the starting points for moral thinking considered in the chapter. Do you agree that these are all plausible starting points for moral thinking? If not, which ones are not, and why? Can you think of any other plausible starting points not considered in the chapter?

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