PHIL 102 A: Contemporary Moral Problems

Summer 2021 A-term
Meeting:
MTWThF 9:40am - 11:50am / * *
SLN:
13143
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):

An introduction to moral reasoning in applied contexts. The main aim of this course is to practice engaging with ethicists writing on pressing contemporary moral problems. Topics include abortion, climate change, effective altruism, race and racism,  animal rights, among others. Readings available online; no textbook required. Due to heavy summer grading workloads, enrollment is capped at 25 students. 

CMP 102 A Summer 2021 Syllabus.docx

Catalog Description:
Philosophical consideration of some of the main moral problems of modern society and civilization, such as abortion, euthanasia, war, and capital punishment. Topics vary.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Writing (W)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
March 28, 2024 - 11:50 am