Title
PHIL1980-01.Tpcs: Cont Issues Apllied Eth.Su15.Swenson,Joseph
Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
PHIL
Course Subject
PHIL
Course Number
1980
Course Section
01
Course Title
Tpcs: Cont Issues Apllied Eth
Academic Term and Year
Summer 2015
Credits
4.00
Area of Study
PHIL
Course Description
This discussion-based course will introduce students to a critical philosophical analysis of a number of significant ongoing ethical debates and dilemmas in contemporary society. Topics will include: Abortion, Euthanasia, Animal Rights, Civil Rights, Global Poverty, Environmental Ethics, and Terrorism. We will focus on both the philosophical arguments that structure these ethical debates as well as the status of the current laws and societal beliefs that inform them.
Recommended Citation
Swenson, Joseph, "PHIL1980-01.Tpcs: Cont Issues Apllied Eth.Su15.Swenson,Joseph" (2015). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 5453.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/5453