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1 PHILOSOPHY 102 CONTEMPORARY MORAL PROBLEMS 11FE031 KASUMI ODASHIMA

2 COURSE DESCRIPTION -NO.1- ・ Credits: 5 ・ Meeting Times: MTWThF 330-540 ・ Building: Denny Hall, Seattle Campus ・ Room: 316 ・ Enrollment: 30 http://uw.edu/maps/?DEN

3 COURSE DESCRIPTION –NO.2- ・ Instructor: Walter S. Clifton ・ Course content (1)cover contemporary moral issues abortion/euthanasia/capital punishment/animal right/ environment (2)present competing ethical theories utilitarianism/deontological theory/virtue ethics/ ethical egoism/Rawlsian theory

4 TEXTBOOK ・ Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA ・ Publication Date: 20081013 ・ Pages: 960 ・ Author: Steven M. Cahn →Professor of Philosophy at The City University of New York Graduate Center ・ Editor: Peter Markie →Curator’s Teaching Professor of Philosophy at the University of Missouri

5 CONTENTS OF TEXTBOOK Ⅰ. Historical Source →ranges from ancient Greece to the 20 th century classical thought: Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Epictetus medieval views: Augustine, Aquinas modern theories: Hobbes, Butler, Hume, Kant, Bentham, Mill Ⅱ. Modern Ethical Theory →utilitarianism, Kantianism, egoism, relativism Ⅲ. Contemporary Moral Problems → the discussion of abortion, euthanasia, famine relief, animal right, environmentalism


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