PHIL 2010 - Contemporary Problems in Ethics

Introduces students to the philosophic study of morality through the examination of contemporary ethical issues. These may include questions such as: Can the government censor the internet posts of private citizens? Are we morally required to give to charity? Is physician assisted suicide permissible? This course satisfies WMU Essential Studies Level 1: Foundations – Inquiry and Engagement: Critical Thinking in the Arts and Humanities Category.

Credits: 4 hours