PHIL301  - Ethical Theory and Concepts

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This course examines the leading ethical thinkers, research, and writings that dominate the history of moral philosophy from the ancient to the contemporary periods, including such traditional philosophers as Aristotle, Kant, and Mill. Students will compare and contrast traditional Western theories and non-traditional, non-Western ethical theories, and recognize the main objections to traditional Western ethical theories. (Pre-requisite: PHIL101).

 

Prerequisites

Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Ethics: Classical Western Texts in Feminist & Multicultural Perspectives
ISBN: 0195127269
Publication Info: Oxford University Press, 2000
Author: Sterba, James P
Unit Cost: $73.75

 
 
 

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