Ethics In Games

Ethics in Computer Games & Cinema

Worksheet #3: Social Contract Theory and Ethical Egoism

1. What is the Social Contract Theory? (3 points)

2. What is the meaning behind psychological egoism? Do you believe what psychological egoists say is true? Explain your answer (3 points).

3. Name any ONE movie or video game character who appears to be an ethical egoist. For this character, explain what makes him/her an ethical egoist, based on who they are, what they do, and what ethical egoism is all about (4 points).