Philosophy 160 - Introduction To Ethics

Spring
2013
B
4.00
James Patten

TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM

UMass Amherst
25179
Consideration of some of the most important theories about right and wrong, good and evil, and virtue and vice. In each case, one focus will be on clear and accurate formulation of the theory. Another focus will be on understanding and evaluating classic objections to the theory. Readings from Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Bentham, Mill, Kant, Ross, Moore, and others. (Gen.Ed. AT)
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