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Apr 26, 2024
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PHIL 225 - Environmental Ethics Next Offered: Offered in a Future Year
Semester Offered: First Semester Full Course Credits: 4 credits Attribute: 4HU, WINT
This course examines the disparate moral questions raised by the effects of human activity on the natural environment. Do we have duties to regulate economic activity now to preserve resources for future persons’ Do we have moral duties to individual animals living in nature, or to entire species of animals’ Is the non-living environment itself the legitimate object of moral concern’ The readings include work from philosophers, naturalists, biologists, and economists. (V)
Enrollment Limit: 30 Instructor: Staff
This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) : Environmental Studies
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