Ethics

Course Schedule & Reading Notes

• Ethics News!
• Spring 2025 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule
• Empathy Gym Practicum - Optional Assignment
• Ethics Fall 2023 New Prison videos
• Courses.alfino.org
• Link to Main Shared Folder
• Link to Class Audio

More Course Information

• Major Ethics Course Questions
• Some movies with ethical themes
• Philosophical Methods
• Assignment Rubric
• Advice on Reading
• Tell Me

Other Resources

• Some links on Dobbs, 14th am, and basic liberties

• Eric Foner, Columbia U prof, 6 mins on the text
• National Constitution Center Video on 14th amendment 25 mins

• De Waal Monkey Research TED talk
• Monkey fairness: [1]
• Mercier and Sperber article mentioned in Haidt, Chapter 4: [2]
• Sparknotes key dates / summaries on Enlightenment. [3]
• False Belief Test: [4]
• The Cold Logic of Drunk People [5]

Office Use Only

• Previous Class Notes:
• Fall 2024 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule
• Spring 2024 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule
• Fall 2023 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule
• Fall 2021 Class Notes and Reading Schedule
• Spring 2021 Class Notes and Reading Schedule
• Fall 2022 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule

• Alfino Ethics Course Syllabus
• Proposal Draft for WE designation