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| − | Ethics is an introduction to the philosophy of morality and of living a good life. The course often begins with virtue ethics and the works of Aristotle. It then proceeds to cover egoism, | + | Ethics is an introduction to the philosophy of morality and of living a good life. The course often begins with virtue ethics and the works of Aristotle. It then proceeds to cover ethical egoism, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, virtue ethics, and a smattering of the rest. |
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| − | Staff | + | Staff have included Ben Chan and Super Q (Dr. Q, Quayshawn). |
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Revision as of 16:02, 18 July 2008
Ethics is a Humanities course in the CTY program with no prerequisites. Its course code is ETHC.
Course Description
Ethics is an introduction to the philosophy of morality and of living a good life. The course often begins with virtue ethics and the works of Aristotle. It then proceeds to cover ethical egoism, utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, virtue ethics, and a smattering of the rest.
Class History
Kant has spawned many inside jokes, from the writing of WWKD? (What Would Kant Do?) on one's hand in Sharpie and the Kant Kult. The Kant Kult will never die. Ever.
...Ever.
Staff have included Ben Chan and Super Q (Dr. Q, Quayshawn).
