Homework: Ethics in Society Project
Instructions
This homework requires that you construct a PowerPoint (or similar) presentation that explores the ethics behind a social justice cause or movement. People join social justice movements to achieve equity, inclusion, and justice for entities such as humans, nonhuman animals, and the environment.
Select a social justice movement and discuss how at least two ethical concepts listed below have been or could be used to create social change.
Your presentation must address the following:
a. Briefly explain the history of the social movement.
b. What ethical problem are activists hoping to solve?
c. What is their ethical motivation for joining together to elicit social change?
Include at least two of the following ethical concepts:
a. Empathy
b. Beneficence
c. Nonmaleficence
d. Autonomy
e. Fairness
f. Justice
g. Motive
h. Consequences
i. Free Will
j. Determinism
k. Punishment
l. Natural Rights
m. Contractarian Rights
n. Equity
o. Duty
p. Welfarism
q. Retributivism
r. Speciesism
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.