Intro/ Ethics and the Environment (PHIL 224)

Term: 2017-2018 Spring Term

Faculty

William A LauingerShow MyInfo popup for William A Lauinger

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Description

A study of major western ethical theories and their application to perennial and contemporary ethical issues, with special focus on environmental concerns in both discussion and writing assignments. Emphasizes critical analysis, the relation between ethics and culture, the significance of virtue-based ethical analysis, and connections between environmental ethics and other ethical issues. Credit hours may not be earned in both PHIL-222 and PHIL-224.