Rights Theory

Submit a proposal that outlines the social justice issue you want to investigate, why this issue interests you, and how the course resources.

Reparations for Slave Descendants Must use these three sources: 1. Boonin, David, Should Race Matter?: Unusual Answers to the Usual Questions. Cambridge University Press (2011). 2. Araujo, Ana Lucia. Living History: Encountering the Memory and the History of the Heirs of Slavery. Newcastle (2009). 3. Morgan, Lynda, Known for My Work: African American Ethics from […]

Explain your position with reference to both Utilitarianism and Rights Theory, as well as your own experiences and ethical judgments.

DISCUSSION QUESTION CHOICE #2: I Individual Rights vs General Welfare. Under what circumstances do you believe the rights of the individual should be prioritized over the general welfare of society? Under what circumstances should the general welfare of society be prioritized over the rights of the individual? Explain your position with reference to both Utilitarianism […]

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