Spring 115

Brown PHI 115 002, 004, 008: This course engages students in ethical thinking, in order to perfect the skill by which they search for moral principles to serve as guides for conduct. The schedule alternates between explanation of ethical theories & discussion of concrete, moralproblems.
MW 11:30-12:45 L216, MW 2:25-3:40 L216, TR 1:40-2:55 L200

Greenberg PHI 115 011: Consideration of problems of value and conduct, including the question of the "good life" or happiness; and contemporary moral issues such as war, violence, drugs, racism, crime and punishment.
W 6:35-9:15 F312

Hammer PHI 115 005, 006: Consideration of problems of value and conduct, including the question of the "good life" or happiness; and contemporary moral issues such as war, violence, drugs, racism, crime and punishment.
TR 8:-00-9:15 L200, TR 10:50-12:05 L220

Hartman PHI 115 003: Consideration of problems of value and conduct, including the question of the "good life" or happiness; and contemporary moral issues such as war, violence, drugs, racism, crime and punishment.
MW 1:00-2:15 L323

Maass PHI 115 007 (Environmental Focus): An examination of critical issues in environmental ethics with special emphasis on social awareness and problem solving application. Issues include ethical theory, ecological origins, pollution, nuclear power, oceans & atmospherics, animal rights, population control, ecofeminism & global terrorism.
TR 12:15-1:30 L200

Picchi PHI 115 009, 068 (late start): Consideration of problems of value and conduct, including the question of the "good life" or happiness; and contemporary moral issues such as war, violence, drugs, racism, crime and punishment.
TR 5:00-6:15 L216, TR 3:05-4:45 D104

Provenzola PHI 115 010: Consideration of problems of value and conduct, including the question of the "good life" or happiness; and contemporary moral issues such as war, violence, drugs, racism, crime and punishment.
F 9:00-11:40 L200

Solheim 115 001: Introduces ethical theories and issues, including such topics as the nature of morality, criteria for evaluating choices and actions, ancient and modern theories of moral life and social responsibility. Includes variety of approaches to ethics; ethical concerns in the context of current issues (euthanasia, sexuality, animals, capital punishment); moral import of both our individual and our collective decisions; ethical perspectives which may differ from your own; and opportunities to evaluate your own ethical views.
MW 8:30-9:45 L306

Solheim& Wilson
PHI 115 096 & ENG 102 Wilson:
"Choice and Value"
In this learning communities course you will have an opportunity to read great fiction and examine the characters and circumstances in the light of various ideas about morality. We will emphasize the relationship between the choices made by characters and the value (for better or worse) they create through their choices. In addition to general ideas about morality, we will cover specific topics including oppression, and attitudes toward the environment.
TR 9:25-12:05 L221