BPYG-171 Applied Ethics in English Solved Assignment 2022-2023

BPYG-171 Applied Ethics Solved Assignment 2022-2023

TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT
Course code: BPYG-171
Assignment Code: BPYG-171/ASST/TMA/2022-23
Marks: 100

1. What are the different ways in which the idea of personhood is defined? And how do
these ways affect the ethical debate on abortion? 20
Or
Write a note on, 10+10= 20
A) ‘is-ought’ gap.
B) Top-down model of justification in applied ethics.
2. Discuss in detail preference utilitarianism of Peter Singer in the context of animal rights.
20
Or
What is assisted reproductive technique? Write a note on the ethical implications of assisted
reproductive technique. 20
3. Answer any two of the following questions in about 250 words each. 2*10= 20
a) What are the salient features of animal-centered ethics? 10
b) Write a note on the tempered use of moral theories in the domain of technology. 10
c) What are the main arguments given by Tom Regan to defend Animal rights?
Explain.10
d) How will you resolve a conflict among principles in the case of medical ethics?
Elaborate your answer with an example. 10
4. Answer any four of the following questions in about 150 words each. 4*5= 20
a) What are the arguments given by Immanuel Kant to oppose the idea of suicide? 5
b) How reproductive rights can be manifested? 5
c) What is surrogacy? What are the arguments given against surrogacy? 5
d) What is the argument from theological position against suicide? 5
4
e) Write a note on the relation between justice and morality. 5
f) Explain briefly the arguments against euthanasia. 5
5. Write short notes on any five of the following in about 100 words each. 5*4= 20
a) Informed consent 4
b) Choice problem 4
c) Conventional morality 4
d) Role of business ethics in corporate governance 4
e) Coherentialism 4
f) Applied Ethics 4
g) Data breach 4
h) Human rights

BPYG-171, BPYG 171, BPYG171