Philosophy 160 - Introduction To Ethics
Spring
2017
02
4.00
Andrea Wilson
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
13120
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)
Open to Undergraduate Freshmen only. This course will be taught in a residential classroom.