Writer must have text: Sixth edition analyzing moral issues Author Judith A.Boss

Read pgs. 547-560 and answer the following questions in complete sentences.

Just War:
This chapter presented several different theories of Just War. Which is most in line with your understanding of justice?

If, however, you err more on the side of pacifism, explain why war is never just and what it means to treat people as “ends in themselves.”

The Principle of Double Effect:
What is the principle of Double Effect? Can you think of an example in history or in your personal life where this was an issue? How was it handled? How in your opinion should it have been handled?

Please also read pgs. 222-233. Then choose 1 of the following articles to read and write a 1 page reflection on it:

“The Ultimate Punishment: A Defense of Capital Punishment.”
– Ernest Van Den Haag (pg. 234)

“”Why the Death Penalty Should be Abolished in the United States.”
– Jeffrey Reiman (pg. 255)