A first course in moral normative analysis.
PHIL 2306 .002 & .003: Introduction to Ethics
Fall 2023
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.002: TR 9:30-10:45, CI-128
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Don Berkich
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.003: MW 2:00-3:15, IH-164
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Schedule
Please note that this schedule is tentative and authoritative: Changes may be made, but they would be made here. Thus this page supersedes any page with which it conflicts..
M 8/28, T 8/29 |
Introductory Remarks |
W 8/30, R 8/31 |
Case Discussions and Moral Dilemmas |
T 9/5, W 9/6 |
Basic Logic Concepts |
R 9/7, M 9/11 |
Logic and Theoretical Analysis |
T 9/12, W 9/13 |
Relativism I: Cultural Ethical Relativism |
R 9/14, M 9/18 |
Relativism II: Simple Ethical Subjectivism |
T 9/19, W 9/20 |
Examination I |
R 9/21, M 9/25 |
Moral Theology I: Divine Command Theory |
T 9/26, W 9/27 |
Moral Theology II: Natural Law Theory |
R 9/28, M 10/2 |
Utilitarianism I |
T 10/3, W 10/4 |
Utilitarianism II: Act Utilitarian Case Analysis |
R 10/5, M 10/9 |
Utilitarianism III |
T 10/10, W 10/11 |
Utilitarianism IV: Rule Utilitarian Case Analysis |
R 10/12, M 10/16 |
Deontology |
T 10/17 |
Deontological Case Analysis |
W 10/18, R 10/19 |
Examination II |
M 10/23 |
Deontological Case Analysis |
T 10/24, W 10/25 |
Contractarianism |
R 10/26, M 10/30 |
Contractarian Case Analysis |
T 10/31, W 11/1 |
Virtue Ethics and Its Application |
R 11/2, M 11/6 |
Principles of Moral Normative Analysis |
T 11/7, W 11/8 |
Examination III |
R 11/9, M 11/13 |
The Principle of Analogy |
T 11/14, W 11/15 |
Paternalism and Autonomy |
R 11/16, M 11/20 |
Principled Case Analysis |
T 11/21, M 11/27 |
Multi-Modal Moral Normative Case Analysis I |
T 11/28, W 11/29 |
Multi-Modal Moral Normative Case Analysis II |
R 11/30, M 12/4 |
Multi-Modal Moral Normative Case Analysis III |
T 12/5, W 12/6 |
Closing Remarks |
Thursday, 12/7 |
Reading Day |
Saturday, 12/9 |
.002 Examination IV, 8:00-10:30 |
Wednesday, 12/13 |
.003 Examination IV, 1:45-4:15 |