PHIL 440
SUMMER QUARTER 2011
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PHIL 440 ELECTRONIC DROPBOX.
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DOCUMENTS.
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END OF CLASS QUESTIONS
MIDTERM EXAM PART II (TAKE-HOME ESSAY).
DUE AT MIDNIGHT ON TUESDAY, JULY 6.
FINAL EXAM PART II (TAKE-HOME ESSAY).
DUE AT MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAY, JULY 22.
Course Description
Syllabus
Reading Assignments
Handout on Reasoning
Handout on Varieties of Moral Realism and Anti-Realism
Handout on Collective Action Problems
Paper Guidelines
Handout on Cognitive Sensitivity and Motivational Responsiveness
Midterm Review Questions
Final Exam Review Questions
STUDY QUESTIONS
June 21:
Moore and Mackie
June 22:
Hume and
Millgram
June 23:
Williams and
Korsgaard
June 24:
Nagel and Hampton
June 27-28: Ruse, Sober, and Harman
June 29 – 30:
Mill, Williams, and Hospers
July 6-8:
Kant, Nozick, Gauthier, Bennett, and Scanlon
July 11-12:
Gilligan,
Baier
, and Friedman
July 13-14:
Aristotle,
MacIntyre
, and Schaller
July 15, 18:
Williams,
Dworkin
, and Talbott
TRANSPARENCIES
June 20:
Introduction
June 21-24:
Normative Realism and Anti-Realism
June 27-28:
Evolution and Ethics
June 29-30:
Utilitarianism
July 6-8:
Kantian Moral Theory
July 11-12:
Care Ethics
July 13-14:
Virtue Ethics
July 15, 18:
Moral Objectivity and Moral Universality
July 19:
Conclusion
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