PHIL 150Y - Contemporary Moral Issues (4)

An introduction to the problems and concepts of moral philosophy that focuses on current moral issues. This course introduces students to moral theories and their implications, the nature of moral reasoning and argument, and the meaning and justification of moral concepts such as obligation and rights. Topics may include free speech, abortion and euthanasia, environmental ethics, the rights of animals and distributive and compensatory justice.

Grading: Graded/Pass Fail/Audit
Course ID: 56014
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Discussion, Lecture
Course Equivalents: PHIL 150
Attributes: Arts and Humanities (GEP), Arts and Humanities (GFR)