Final Paper

For my final paper I was planning on expanding on my first paper on crispr gene editing and utilitarianism. I left out some information to keep the first paper within three pages. I can talk about utilitarianism and then describe how crispr can be used to cure people of genetic diseases. Then I will write

R & R 4

While Aristotle’s view of ethics seems simpler than Kant’s deontology it is more demanding. In deontology Kant requires everyone to process their action through the categorical imperative. This process mostly works with bigger ethical decisions in life. Aristotle’s method is to work towards an ethical medium between two excesses. This requires daily work to build

R and R 3, Deontology is Easy

I think the complexity of deontology makes it work as a moral system. It does not leave much room for loopholes that people can use to serve their own purposes. Doing the right thing is not always easy so systems developed on ethics are bound to not be easy as well. Often it goes against

R and R 2

Before class today I was thinking of writing about the ethics of crispr gene editing from the view of utilitarianism. Crispr cas9 gene editing can be theoretically used to prevent genetic diseases in new born babies. Hearing David Singer’s view of what is the equivalent of Spartans leaving miss-formed babies on a hill to die

My First Blog Post

The more you think about the picture the more you realize it has nothing to do with the blog? The Running Man 1986 I think Thomas Hobbes and Joey provide good examples in proving psychological egoism. Hobbes’ example is better than Joey’s tho. Joey’s example about Phoebe only helping her brother because it makes her

Introduce Yourself (Example Post)

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