PHL 215: Introduction to Ethics - fall

General Education requirement: 4A - Human Questions

A critical examination of normative theories of obligation and value. It includes philosophical examination of some moral problems including but not limited to: abortion, euthanasia, death penalty, gender and sexual orientation equality, pornography and censorship, violence, and economic injustice. Numerous ethical theories will be discussed, including but not limited to: Cultural Relativism, Ethical Subjectivism, Ethical Egoism, Divine Command Theory, Utilitarianism, Rights Theories, Kantianism, Social Contract Theory, and Feminist Ethics.

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10855 01 Lecture 5 3.00
Days Start End
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 11:00 AM EST 12:15 PM EST
Instructor: Maureen Eckert Class status:
Enrollment Section
Class instruction mode: In Person
Topic: Pre-Med and Pre-Health Focus
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10856 02 Lecture 10 3.00
Days Start End
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 3:30 PM EST 4:45 PM EST
Instructor: Jennifer Mulnix Class status:
Enrollment Section
Class instruction mode: In Person
Topic: Business Ethics
Class#SctTypeSeatsUnits
12951 03 Lecture 10 3.00
Days Start End
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT 12:30 PM EST 1:45 PM EST
Instructor: Maureen Eckert Class status:
Enrollment Section
Class instruction mode: In Person