Assignment on Ethics and the Middle Ages
¨Upon reading the “Ten Commandments of the Code of Chivalry”, the “Sumurai’s Creed” and the “Laws of Genghis Kahn,” answer the following. Write in complete sentences/paragraphs.
¨1. What do these codes of conduct have in common?
¨2. How are they different?
¨3. How are they similar to our modern systems of law?
¨4. How do they differ from our modern systems of law?
¨5. Finally, how do they specifically reflect the definition of Honor from the handout.