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==Ethics Course Wiki==
 
==Ethics Course Wiki==
  
*[[Online Method 301]] - '''please read this one. It explains how the course works!'''
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*[[Summer 2014 Online Ethics Reading Schedule]]
  
*[[Chat Instructions]]
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*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Lecture Notes A | Lecture Notes A]]
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*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Study Questions | Study Questions]]
  
*[[Summer1 2013 Ethics Course Chat and Discussion Groups | Chat and Discussion Groups]] -- these are from last year, 2013.
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*[[Online Method 301]] -- The Prep Cycle, Technology, and Advice for Chat Group Leaders
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*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Chat and Discussion Groups | Chat and Discussion Groups]]  
  
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Basic Course Information | Basic Course Information]]
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Basic Course Information | Basic Course Information]]
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*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Assignments | Assignments for Your Grading Scheme]]
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Assignments | Assignments for Your Grading Scheme]]
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Lecture Notes A | Lecture Notes A]]
 
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Study Questions | Study Questions]]
 
  
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Questions | Major Course Questions]]
 
*[[Summer1 2014 Ethics Course Questions | Major Course Questions]]
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==Other Resources==
 
==Other Resources==
  
The Google Group for this class is "AlfinoEthics".  Find it at [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/alfinoethics]
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:*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Course Lecture Notes A | Lecture Notes from previous version of course]]
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:*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Course Study Questions | Study Questions from previous version of course]]
  
 
:*New Yorker article on "Biology of Violence," [http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1995/03/13/1995_03_13_068_TNY_CARDS_000370336] suggesting that criminal subcultures are following "legitimate" evolutionary strategies.
 
:*New Yorker article on "Biology of Violence," [http://www.newyorker.com/archive/1995/03/13/1995_03_13_068_TNY_CARDS_000370336] suggesting that criminal subcultures are following "legitimate" evolutionary strategies.
  
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WB3Q5EF4Sg The Trolley Problem]
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:*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WB3Q5EF4Sg The Trolley Problem]
 
 
If Facebook were Yelp [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/shouts/2013/01/if-facebook-were-yelp.html]
 
  
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:*If Facebook were Yelp [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/shouts/2013/01/if-facebook-were-yelp.html]
  
Here is a link giving a synopsis of the book Blink by Malcolm Gladwell.  It is about how people can make choices within the blink of an eye.  This kind of relates to the "elephant" we have been discussing in class.
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:*Here is a link giving a synopsis of the book Blink by Malcolm Gladwell.  It is about how people can make choices within the blink of an eye.  This kind of relates to the "elephant" we have been discussing in class.
[http://books.google.it/books/about/Blink.html?id=9G6fQAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y]
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[http://books.google.it/books/about/Blink.html?id=9G6fQAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y] Additionally, I have posted a link to the book Think by Michael LeGault.  It is a counterargument to Gladwell's Blink discussing why serious decisions cannot be made quickly - "the rider" so to speak.
 
 
Additionally, I have posted a link to the book Think by Michael LeGault.  It is a counterargument to Gladwell's Blink discussing why serious decisions cannot be made quickly - "the rider" so to speak.
 
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_(book)]
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_(book)]
 
Affirmative action case:
 
Here are 2 videos the Colbert Report did on a case that is supposed to be up for debate in the supreme court soon:
 
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/420234/october-16-2012/affirmative-action-supreme-court-case
 
http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/420235/october-16-2012/affirmative-action-supreme-court-case---emily-bazelon
 
Here is an additional article about it: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/10/fisher-vs-university-of-texas-supreme-court_n_1954297.html
 

Latest revision as of 09:29, 6 June 2014

Ethics Course Wiki



Other Resources

  • New Yorker article on "Biology of Violence," [1] suggesting that criminal subcultures are following "legitimate" evolutionary strategies.
  • If Facebook were Yelp [2]
  • Here is a link giving a synopsis of the book Blink by Malcolm Gladwell. It is about how people can make choices within the blink of an eye. This kind of relates to the "elephant" we have been discussing in class.

[3] Additionally, I have posted a link to the book Think by Michael LeGault. It is a counterargument to Gladwell's Blink discussing why serious decisions cannot be made quickly - "the rider" so to speak. [4]