Answer the following questions in a single double-spaced typewritten page. Your essay should have your name, student number, and the name of your Teaching Assistant at the top. Do not use more than one page to answer these questions. For tips on preparing your essay, see ADVICE FOR WRITING THE TAKE-HOME EXAM. This exam is due in class on Wednesday, February 20 at the start of class. Please do not arrive late to class, or skip class and bring in your essay at the end of the hour. Late papers will not be accepted. (See syllabus for details.)
One important feature of our lives is the phenomenon of moral perplexity. Give an example of moral perplexity. What advice does the Moral Subjectivist give to someone who is experiencing moral perplexity? Do you think this is good advice to give to such a person? Explain why or why not. What advice does the Moral Relativist give to someone experiencing moral perplexity? Do you think this is good advice to give to such a person? Explain why or why not.
One important feature of our lives is the phenomenon of moral perplexity. Give an example of moral perplexity. What advice does the Moral Subjectivist give to someone who is experiencing moral perplexity? Do you think this is good advice to give to such a person? Explain why or why not. What advice does the Moral Relativist give to someone experiencing moral perplexity? Do you think this is good advice to give to such a person? Explain why or why not.