PHL 215: Introduction to Ethics

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.

Class #1139 Course information

3.00 credits
Section 7101: Undergraduate Lecture
Class: #1139

Winter 2024 Session
Jan 2, 2024 - Jan 20, 2024
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$
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MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Location: Online
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Class #12939 Course information

3.00 credits
Section 7101: Undergraduate Lecture
Class: #12939

Spring 2024 Second 7-Week Session
Mar 18, 2024 - May 3, 2024
Instructor(s): 

Cost: 
$
Status: 

MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
Location: Online
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