Reminder of first assignments:
For next Monday (8/27); WE HAVE DONE THIS
o Rachels, The
Right Thing to
Do (RTD: Ch. 2, “Some Basic Points
About Arguments,”
available here for students who don’t yet
have the books: http://aphilosopher.googlepages.com/rachels-on-arguments.pdf
Handouts
on Overview of Logic & Arguments
·
Overview of Basic Moral Evaluations:
Morally Permissible, Obligatory,
Impermissible/Wrong
o See pp. 3, 5-8; also discusses logic and moral theories:
https://sites.google.com/site/ethicsandanimals/EthicsandAnimalsLecturesDiscussionQuestionsAssigments.pdf\
For Friday (8/31):
o Rachels, The
Right Thing to
Do: Ch.1 “A Short Introduction
to Moral Philosophy,” available here
for students don’t yet have the books: http://aphilosopher.googlepages.com/rachels-intro-to-ethics.pdf
Please focus on the second half of the article, which discusses moral theories that are arguably more likely to be true.
For Wednesday (1/25) Ch. 1, "What
is Morality?" (Elements
of Moral Philosophy, EMP):
Writing
assignment 1: very detailed summary of this chapter, covering every section.
This needs to be submitted in hardcopy in class (at the time class starts) and via Turnitin.com, according to the directions on the syllabus.
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