Spring 2014 Ethics Course Reading List

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• Ariely, Dan. "Why We Lie." Wall Street Journal, May 26, 2012 2012.
• Aristotle. Nichomachean Ethics.
• Buchanan, Allen. "A Critical Introduction to Rawls' Theory of Justice." In John Rawls' Theory of Social Justice, edited by H. Gene Blocker and Elizabeth H. Smith. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1980.
• Cooper, David. Chapter 1: Introduction to Philosophical Ethics. Value Pluralism & Ethical Choice. New York: St. Martin's Press.
• ———. Chapter 5: Cognitive and Moral Development. Value Pluralism & Ethical Choice. New York: St. Martin's Press.
• Eco, Umberto. "Inventing the Enemy." In Inventing the Enemy, edited by Umberto Eco, 1-17. Boston: Houghton MIfflin Harcourt, 2012.
• ———. "When the Other Appears on the Scene." Cross Currents 52, no. 3 (Fall 2002 2002): 19-30.
• Haidt, Jonathan. "Chapter 1: The Divided Self." In The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion. New York: Pantheon, 2012.
• Pojman, Louis. "Kantian and Deontological Systems." In Ethics: Discovering Right and Wrong, 134-58. New York: Wadsworth, 2002.
• ———. "Utilitarianism." In Ethics: Discovering Right and Wrong, 104-33. New York: Wadsworth, 2002.
• Singer, Peter. "Chapter 1: A Changing World." In One World, edited by Peter Singer. Australia: Yale University Press, 2002.
• ———. Chapter 1: About Ethics. Practical Ethics. 1975.
• ———. Chapter 2: Equality and Its Implications. Practical Ethics. 1975.
• ———. "Chapter 2: One Atmosphere." In One World, edited by Peter Singer, 14-50. Australia: Yale University Press, 2002.
• ———. Rich and Poor. Practical Ethics.