PHIL 204 - Ethics This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) : Law and Society Next Offered: 2009-2010 Semester Offered: Second Semester Credits (Range): 3 Hours Attribute: 3 HU
By drawing on the most influential historical and contemporary readings, this course addresses the central questions of ethics: What is morality? Why be moral? and, What does morality require of us? We will consider Utilitarian, Kantian, and Aristotelian viewpoints on what it is to be moral. Then we will consider the three main challenges to traditional ethical theory from feminism, environmentalism, and postmodernism. Enrollment Limit: 30. Instructor: K. Thompson Jones Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Three hours in philosophy.
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