Introduction to Moral Philosophy

College University of St. Michael's College, Faculty of Theology
Instructor(s)
Course Code SMT2703HS
Semester Second Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

An introduction to various ethical theories from the ancient, medieval and modern world.  No previous philosophy courses are required.  The systems we will cover include virtue ethics, natural law, emotivism, utilitarianism, deontology, and the ethics of care.  We will also spend time discussing value theory and moral naturalism.  Teaching methods: Lectures and class discussions.  Means of Evaluation: One short paper, two longer papers and class participation.
 

Schedule Tue
Start Time 11:00
End Time 13:00
Minimum Enrolment 0
Maximum Enrolment 0
Teaching Method
Lectures
Means of Evaluation
Other
Previously Offered Winter 2011
Currently Offered Winter 2012