Summary 10:
After reading all of Chapter 15, please select ONE of the following primary source readings:
- “Plain Sex” by Alan H. Goldman (starting on page 548)
-or- - “Sexual Morality” by Roger Scruton (starting on page 557)
-or- - “Why Shouldn’t Jimmy and Johnny Have Sex? A Defense of Homosexuality” by John Corvino (starting on page 564)
-or- - “Seduction, Rape, and Coercion” by Sarah Conly (starting on page 571)
-or- - “Sex Under Pressure: Jerks, Boorish Behavior, and Gender Hierarchy” by Scott A. Anderson (starting on page 581)
Write a short, objective summary of 250-300 words which summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.
Summary 11:
STEP 1 – After reading all of Chapter 13, please select ONE of the following primary source readings:
- “People or Penguins” by William F. Baxter (starting on page 442)
-or- - “It’s Not my Fault: Global Warming and Individual Moral Obligations” by Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (starting on page 446)
-or- - “Are All Species Equal?” by David Schmidtz (starting on page 458)
-or- - “The Land Ethic” by Aldo Leopold (starting on page 465)
STEP 2 – Write a short, objective summary of 250-300 words which summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.
Summary 12:
STEP 1 – After reading all of Chapter 20, please select ONE of the following primary source readings:
- “The Morality of Migration” by Seyla Benhabib (starting on page 766)
-or- - “The Moral Dilemma of U.S. Immigration Policy Revisited: Open Borders vs. Social Justice?” by Stephen Macedo (starting on page 768)
-or- - “Selecting Immigrants” by David Miller (starting on page 781)
-or- - “Immigration and Freedom of Association” by Christopher Heath Wellman (starting on page 787)
-or- - “Freedom of Association is Not the Answer” by Sarah Fine (starting on page 808)
STEP 2 – Write a short, objective summary of 250-300 words which summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.
Summary 13:
STEP 1 – After reading all of Chapter 21, please select ONE of the following primary source readings:
- “Famine, Affluence, and Morality” by Peter Singer (starting on page 829)
-or- - “Lifeboat Ethics” by Garrett Hardin (starting on page 835)
-or- - “A Critique of Lifeboat Ethics” by William W. Murdoch and Allan Oaten (starting on page 841)
-or- - “The Case for Aid” by Jeffrey Sachs (starting on page 850)
STEP 2 – Write a short, objective summary of 250-300 words which summarizes the main ideas being put forward by the author in this selection.
