[ORDER SOLUTION] Prima Face Deontology and Virtue Ethics
Typed, Times New Roman, 12-point font A 1 – 3 page, double-spaced essay, in the MLA format With the video, course readings, or readings cited in the video as your only sources Answer all three questions corresponding to the topic. The Good Life v. the Pleasurable Life. Watch the Idea Channels video Is Pleasure the Secret to the Good Life? at https://youtu.be/qv5GQulYyRg and answer the following three questions; minimum one paragraph per question: According to the philosopher Robert Nozick, a true hedonist would be obligated to choose the experience machine over reality. Why? Your response should explain hedonism and the thought experiment of the experience machine. Nozick also maintains that most people would reject the experience machine, because a good life means more than just pleasure. What might the good life actually entail, then? Can you connect this to virtue ethics? So, then. Are you most people? That is, do you also reject the experience machine? Or would you choose to plug yourself in for the rest of your life? Why? What does your choice imply about what you think it means to live a good life? Elaborate.