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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

PHIL 11100 - Introduction To Ethics


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.

Cr. 3.
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Indiana Core Transfer Library course.