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| PHIL 42400 - Recent Ethical Theory |
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Credit Hours: 3.00. A philosophical examination of significant issues in recent ethical theory and metaethics, such as the nature of value, obligation, virtue, rationality, moral knowledge, the status of ethical sentences, practical applications, and the relationship between ethics and science or religion. Typically offered Fall Spring.
3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Lecture Offered By: College of Liberal Arts Department: Philosophy Course Attributes: S General Education, GTC-Humanistic-Artistic, UC-Humanities, Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Students will acquire a thorough understanding of the concepts and theories in ethics and metaethics. 2. Students will become more familiar with important ethical issues and with conceptions of value that continue to shape our world. 3. Students will develop critical thinking skills. 4. Students will develop skills in analytical writing and in clear and precise oral communication. |
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