Prepare: Prior to beginning work on this discussion forum, review the Week 2 required resources that focus on ethics and morals. This will assist you in examining your own development of ethical and moral responsibilities.
Read the articles:
- A Global Ethics for a Globalized WorldLinks to an external site.
- Virtue Ethics and Modern SocietyLinks to an external site.
- Classical Stoicism and the Birth of a Global Ethics: Cosmopolitan Duties in a World of Local LoyaltiesLinks to an external site.
- Responsibilities of an Educated Person Links to an external site.[Blog post] by jwood00
- Moral Education for a Society in Moral TransitionLinks to an external site.
- Decision Procedures for Ethics: DEAL Carrying on Without ResolutionLinks to an external site.
Reflect: Take a deeper look at your own life and determine which experiences have inspired ethical and moral reasoning. Were there any huge influences in this process?
Write: For this discussion you will address the following prompts:
- Explain what it means to be ethical as it relates to personal, academic, and professional growth.
- Provide at least one ethical dilemma you have encountered, and describe how the issue was resolved.
- Describe how your general education courses have influenced your ethical values.
Your initial post should be at least 250 words in length,