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PHIL320 - Environmental Ethics
This course is a study of environmental issues from a moral and philosophical approach. Issues raised in the course include the moral obligation, or lack thereof, to preserve and protect the environment, the ethical presumptions that underlie environmental policy, the traditional theories of moral philosophy applicable to contemporary environmental problems, and the potential for a new conception of the relationship between humanity and nature.
Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 05/28/18 - 11/02/18 | 11/05/18 - 12/30/18 | Fall 2018 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 06/25/18 - 11/30/18 | 12/03/18 - 01/27/19 | Fall 2018 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 07/30/18 - 01/04/19 | 01/07/19 - 03/03/19 | Winter 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 08/27/18 - 02/01/19 | 02/04/19 - 03/31/19 | Winter 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
| 09/24/18 - 03/01/19 | 03/04/19 - 04/28/19 | Winter 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
| 10/29/18 - 03/29/19 | 04/01/19 - 05/26/19 | Spring 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Previous Syllabi | Download Archived Course Syllabi here Not current for future courses | |
| Book Title: | Ecofeminism - e-book available in the APUS Online Library; link also provided in the classroom Lessons section | |
| ISBN: | 9780877229896 | |
| Publication Info: | Temple University Press | |
| Author: | Greta Gaard | |
| Unit Cost: | $33.41 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | The Ecology of Wisdom - e-book available in the APUS Online Library;link also provided in the classroom Lessons section; hard copy not available from the APUS Bookstore, please try other sources. | |
| ISBN: | 9781582435923 | |
| Publication Info: | ReadHowYouWant | |
| Author: | Arne Naess | |
| Unit Cost: | $14.16 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |
| Book Title: | Respect for Nature: A Theory of Environmental Ethics - e-book available in the APUS Online Library;link also provided in the classroom Lessons section. | |
| ISBN: | 9780691150246 | |
| Publication Info: | Princeton University Press | |
| Author: | Paul Taylor | |
| Unit Cost: | $33.46 | |
| Electronic ISBN: | N/A | |
| Electronic Unit Cost: | N/A | |