Credit Hours: 3.00. A study of the nature of moral value and obligation. Topics such as the following will be considered: different conceptions of the good life and standards of right conduct; the relation of nonmoral and moral goodness; determinism, free will, and the problem of moral responsibility; the political and social dimensions of ethics; the principles and methods of moral judgment. Readings will be drawn both from contemporary sources and from the works of such philosophers as Plato, Aristotle, Aquinas, Butler, Hume, Kant, and J. S. Mill. Typically offered Fall Spring Summer.
CTL:ISH 1051 Ethics
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours
Levels:
Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types:
Distance Learning, Individual Study, Lecture, Recitation
Offered By:
College of Liberal Arts
Department:
Philosophy
