Ashford PHI 208 Week 1 Discussion 1 / Ethics and Moral Reasoning – Online Homework Help
PHI 208 Week 1 Discussion 1
After reading the “Ring of Gyges” story from Plato’s Republic (Plato, 2010), think about what you would do if, like the shepherd who found the ring, you were able to do whatever you felt like doing without anyone knowing. What is one thing that you are unable to do now, but would do if you had that ring? (Note that it can’t be just anything – make sure that it’s something that the specific power of the ring would make possible; you may need to explain how your aims could be achieved with this ring, but couldn’t otherwise.) The more honest everyone is, the more interesting this discussion will be. No judging, just thinking and discussing! In the course of the week’s discussion, you will need
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