Description
An introduction to understanding, assessing, and formulating ethical arguments concerning controversial issues. Particular issues studied may include, world hunger, capital punishment, terrorism, euthanasia, abortion, pornography and hate speech, animal rights, the environment, and topics in theories of race, gender and disability.
Conditions and arrangements
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for FYSM 1212 and PHIL 1500 .
- Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language
An introduction to understanding, assessing, and formulating ethical arguments concerning controversial issues. Particular issues studied may include, world hunger, capital punishment, terrorism, euthanasia, abortion, pornography and hate speech, animal rights, the environment, and topics in theories of race, gender and disability.
- Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for FYSM 1212 and PHIL 1500 .
- Lectures three hours a week.
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