PHI 115
Ethics

 

 



This course fulfills
the humanities
general education
requirement for all schools covered by the
Illinois Articulation Initiative. (All public and most
private Illinois schools.)

















Benson 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. 115 011 W 6:35-9:15 F312

Brown PHI 115 002, 004, 006: 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, moral problems. 115 002 MW 11:30-12:45 L216, 115 004 MW 2:25-3:40 L216, 115 006 TR 10:50-12:05 L220

Greenberg PHI 115 065 (late start): The central themes and concerns of western moral philosophy will be explored. Problems related to moral knowledge, rights and responsibilities, and social justice will be examined in light of those themes and concerns. R 6:25-9:55 NEC 232

Lobraico PHI 115 068 (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 3:30-5:10 D104

Martin PHI 115 003, 012: 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. 115 003 MW 1:00-2:15 L328, 115 012 MW 3:45-5:00 L216

Pankey 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 PHI 115 001, 005, 008, 013: Why should we be moral? On what basis do we assess right and wrong? What are the elements of the best kind of life? In this course we will examine such questions in the context of major ethical theories and contemporary moral problems. 115 001 MW 8:30-9:45, 115 005 TR 8:00-9:15, 115 008 TR 1:40-2:55 L200, 115 013 TR 9:25-10:40 L221

Weeks PHI 115 009: Examination of values & value systems upon which civilization rests. Students will be able to formulate their own set of values and apply those values to particular moral issues.

Williams PHI 115 007 (Environmental Focus): Examination of critical issues in environmental ethics. 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

 

For further information go to
the Spring Course Schedule.

 

William  Rainey Harper College
Phone: 847-925-6780
Fax: 847-925-6039

Email: cburns@harper.cc.il.us,
bsolheim@harper.cc.il.us

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