1400 word essay responding to ONE of the following: 1. Divine Command Theory: “Divine Command Theory is a religiously grounded moral philosophy that undermines some of the core tenets of religious belief.” Critically discuss and evaluate this statement with reference to the Euthyphro Dilemma. 2. Moral relativism: The paradox of tolerance is that we must tolerate the intolerant. If we think that morality is relative to our culture, can we judge the morality of other cultures? On what grounds can we do so? 3. Metaethics: Choose two of the three theories of morality that are grounded in rationality (i.e. Social Contract Theory, Utilitarianism, and Kantianism). In what way is each theory based on what is rational, and what makes one theory more compelling than the other for determining what is morally right? [You must discuss the rationality of each theory.] 4. Social justice: Select a specific example of social injustice. Apply Rawls’ theory of justice to the example and show the implications of your analysis for your chosen problem.
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