Discussion: "Morality and Fear of Punishment"
Respond to the following:
• Debate It: From the e-Activity, which discusses hypocrisy and the essay "The Ring of Gyges" Take a position for or against this statement (paraphrased from Plato's, "The Ring of Gyges": People behave morally and refrain from criminal behavior because they fear punishment. Provide reasons and examples to support your view.
• Debate It: Take a position for or against this statement (based on Hobbes' essay "The State of Men without Civil Society"): "We do not ... by nature seek society for its own sake, but that we may receive some honor or profit from it." Provide reasons and examples to support your view.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.