“Gone Baby Gone” and “Sleepers”
Written Assignment 2
Read chapter 3, watch Week 6 Lectures, and watch the films “Gone Baby Gone” and “Sleepers”. Pick one movie and apply Kant’s moral philosophy to judge the MAIN FINAL action. Judging any other action in the movie is an automatic zero. 500 words minimum in MLA format. Due on August 5th Minimum 3 sources from LIRN Code: 24439 *Not applying the following premises results in an automatic F. 1. The first premise is that a person acts morally if his or her conduct would, without condition, be the “right” conduct for any person in similar circumstances (the “First Maxim”). 2. The second premise is that conduct is “right” if it treats others/yourself as ends in themselves/yourself and not as means to an end (the “Second Maxim”). 3. The conclusion is that a person acts morally when he or she acts as if his or her conduct was establishing a universal law governing others in similar circumstances (the “Third Maxim”).
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