Ethical Theory Matrix:
Complete this assessment using the Ethical Theory.
• For each theory, first describe the decision criteria: Articulate the time-tested theories of ethics, and describe how to apply them to contemporary situations.
The decision criteria are the instructions the theory gives for how to reach the morally correct choice in a situation that requires action.
• Then, provide your own example of how someone might act using the decision criteria of the theory: Identify the decision criteria of the time-tested theories of ethics, and describe real-world situations where each would be beneficial or a hindrance.
• Finally, briefly describe the strengths and weaknesses of each theory using the last two columns of the Ethical Theory Matrix Template and evaluate the currency and sufficiency of evidence supporting the theories. .