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Linfield 2013FA Class Offerings
MORAL PROBLEMS |
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| Subject: PHIL | |
| Catalog Number: 180 | |
| Registration Number: 7983 | |
| Description: | General introduction to Western ethical philosophywith a focus on the application of ethical theoryto contemporary moral issues. Through anexamination of classic and contemporary readingsstudents will gain a working familiarity withcentral theories, issues, and moral dilemmas inethics. Some comparative work in Non-westernand/or divergent U.S. ethical traditions. Issuesin both normative and metaethics will be examined,including: the problems of relativism andskepticism; the nature and limits of moralobligations to others; religion and ethics; andethical analysis applied to social and politicalissues relevant to the 21st century in U.S. life.4 credits (UQ or US) |
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Location: DAYH 222 Times: 02:35PM- 04:15PM MW |
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Instructor: Kaarina Beam Is consent of Instructor Required? No Course Type: LEC Students Registered: 29 Seats Available:3 |
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