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Contemporary Moral Issues Question Paper

Contemporary Moral Issues

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Philosophy

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS
APH 400:
CONTEMPORARY MORAL ISSUES

DATE: Tuesday, 29th December, 2009

TIME: 2.00 p.m. ? 4.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions.
1.
What is the Natural Law and what, if any, is its relationship to Ethics and
Morality?

2.
Utilitarianism claims that there are no basic human goods without exception.
Discuss.

3.
Abortion and Euthanasia are contentious issues today. Trace the genesis of the
two in history and explain why they are ?contemporary? moral problems.

4.
What are the major moral issues regarding the reproductive technologies or RTSs
and Genetic Engineering?

5.
The family institution is under threat in the contemporary world, including Kenya
today. Discuss.

6.
The facilitation of contraceptives in institutions of learning promotes rather than
diminishes promiscuity and STDs. Discuss.
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