PHIL 234 - Topics In Applied Ethics

3 HU, WR
Second Semester. An in-depth examination of a wide range of topics of contemporary interest. We will examine such topics as abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide, drug laws, drunk driving restrictions, medical paternalism, cloning, eugenics, war and deterrence, civil liberties, punishment, business ethics, lying, prostitution, and other subjects. The few topics that overlap will be covered in more depth and with more literature than in PHIL 105. (V)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Three hours in philosophy.
Enrollment Limit: 30.
Mr. Hall

[Next Offered 2007-2008]

Credits: 3 hours