Introduction to Ethics
Robert Lane, Ph.D.
PHIL 2120 | Fall 2009
sec.01: MWF 10-10:50am
sec.02: MWF 11-11:50am

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Lecture Notes

Friday November 20: Virtue Ethics 2

Wednesday November 18: Virtue Ethics 1

Monday November 16: Capital Punishment: Bright

Friday November 13: Capital Punishment: Legal Background 2; Pojman

Wednesday November 11: Kant 4; Capital Punishment: Legal Background 1

Monday November 9: Kant 3

Friday November 6: Kant 2

Wednesday November 4: Kant 1


Wednesday October 28: Luban on Torture

Monday October 26: Norcross on Animal Rights

Friday October 23: Singer on Animal Rights

Wednesday October 21: Singer on World Poverty 2

Monday October 19: J. J. C. Smart's Defense of Utilitarianism; Singer on World Poverty 1

Wednesday October 14: Arguments Against Utilitarianism; Act vs. Rule Utilitarianism

Monday October 12: Mill on Happiness Classical vs. Modern Utilitarianism; Arguments Against Utilitarianism

Friday October 9: Euthanasia: Doerflinger on PAS; Classical Utilitarianism

Wednesday October 7: Euthanasia: Doerflinger on PAS

Monday October 5: Euthanasia: Rachels on Active and Passive; Doerflinger on PAS

Friday October 2: Euthanasia: Rachels on Active Euthanasia

Wednesday September 30: Utilitarianism; Euthanasia


Wednesday September 23: Warren's Pro-Chioce Argument 2

Monday September 21: Thomson's Pro-Choice Argument 3; Warren's Pro-Chioce Argument 1

Friday September 18: Thomson's Pro-Choice Argument 2

Wednesday September 16: Marquis's Pro-Life Argument 2; Thomson's Pro-Choice Argument 1

Monday September 14: Marquis's Pro-Life Argument 1

Course Content Supplement: Abortion and the Bible

Friday September 11: Abortion and the Bible; Genuine vs. Pseudo-Inquiry

Wednesday September 9: Divine Command Theory 3

Friday September 4: Divine Command Theory 2

Wednesday September 2: Divine Command Theory 1

Monday August 31: Moral-Cultural Relativism 3

Friday August 28: Moral-Cultural Relativism 2

Wednesday August 26: Moral-Cultural Relativism 1

Monday August 24: Limited Cultural Differences Argument 2 / Provability Argument

Friday August 21: Logic 2 / Limited Cultural Differences Argument 1

Wednesday August 19: Logic 1

Monday August 17: Introduction to the Course



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