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| | + | ==Course Schedule & Reading Notes== |
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| − | ==Ethics Course Wiki== | + | :*[[Ethics News!]] |
| | + | :*[[Fall 2024 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]] |
| | + | :*[[Empathy Gym Practicum - Optional Assignment]] |
| | + | :*[[Ethics Fall 2023 New Prison videos]] |
| | + | :*[http://Courses.alfino.org Courses.alfino.org] |
| | + | :*[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/l3h8c2g1asg9ru0/AACISs3JNFbBfQqHemFIYPxsa?dl=0 Link to Main Shared Folder] |
| | + | :*[https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/hpr75x4j3y0s7pbzrpy8c/ANAKWuQGONdBQENW4Y-flpo?rlkey=l64dd1g3v3eao0jl7fckmwq5a&dl=0 Link to Class Audio ] |
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| − | *[[Ethics Basic Course Information | Basic Course Information]]
| + | ==More Course Information== |
| − | *[[Major Ethics Course Questions]]
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| − | *[[Spring 2016 Ethics Reading Schedule | Reading Schedule]] | + | :*[[Major Ethics Course Questions]] |
| − | *[[Spring 2015 Ethics Course Bibliography | Course Bibliography]] | + | :*[https://www.imdb.com/list/ls028883207/ Some movies with ethical themes] |
| − | *[[Ethics Suggested Projects and Topics | Suggested Projects and Topics]] | + | :*[[Philosophical Methods]] |
| | + | :*[[Assignment Rubric]] |
| | + | :*[[Advice on Reading]] |
| | + | :*[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1rzcswS48y0luv6YjVLNw0M2ol76-gLrmId03DopGEcBLGA/viewform?usp=sf_link Tell Me] |
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| − | *[[Philosophical Methods]]
| + | ===Other Resources=== |
| − | *[[The Ethics Movie List]]
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| − | *[[The Short Short Guide to Wiki Edits]]
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| − | *[[Student Practice Page for Wiki]]
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| − | ==Google Forms==
| + | :*Some links on Dobbs, 14th am, and basic liberties |
| | + | ::*[https://youtu.be/hDG38J961rU Eric Foner, Columbia U prof, 6 mins on the text] |
| | + | ::*[https://youtu.be/1DN_jFt-zNE National Constitution Center Video on 14th amendment] 25 mins |
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| − | *[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Upgg3gSXQ4LSnB1kLKtMp68qmCN9ZEzRLLJdBHsNR3A/viewform?usp=send_form Short Objective Quiz] | + | :*[https://www.ted.com/talks/frans_de_waal_do_animals_have_morals De Waal Monkey Research TED talk] |
| | + | :*Monkey fairness: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL45pVdsRvE ] |
| | + | :*Mercier and Sperber article mentioned in Haidt, Chapter 4: [http://www.dan.sperber.fr/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/MercierSperberWhydohumansreason.pdf] |
| | + | :*Sparknotes key dates / summaries on Enlightenment. [http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/enlightenment/summary.html] |
| | + | :*False Belief Test: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hLubgpY2_w] |
| | + | :*The Cold Logic of Drunk People [http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/10/the-cold-logic-of-drunk-people/381908/] |
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| − | *[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1bUdb1DpG0JVAUtIC5z0tWFTrFs5JBDBYHyA_pU8TsxA/viewform?usp=send_form Small Group Discussion Report]
| + | ===Office Use Only=== |
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| − | *[http://goo.gl/forms/w1lMW5qbsa Tell Me] - A general form for telling me anything anonymously or not. | + | :*Previous Class Notes: |
| | + | :*[[Spring 2024 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]] |
| | + | :*[[Fall 2023 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]] |
| | + | :*[[Fall 2021 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule | Fall 2021 Class Notes and Reading Schedule]] |
| | + | :*[[Spring 2021 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule | Spring 2021 Class Notes and Reading Schedule]] |
| | + | :*[[Fall 2022 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]] |
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| − | *[http://goo.gl/forms/n3fi7dEDpP Anonymous Preference Voting]
| + | :*[[Alfino Ethics Course Syllabus]] |
| − | | + | :*[[Proposal Draft for WE designation]] |
| − | ==Other Resources==
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| − | (This is a section students often contribute to by noticing ethical issues and articles about values that they find important.)
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| − | *Variations on the Trolley Problem: [[http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/lesser-known-trolley-problem-variations ]] | |
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| − | *Possible topic: Offensive speech and the Charlie Hebdot massacre: Attend a lecture by my colleague Dr. Charles Lassiter, Wednesday, April 15 at 4:30 pm in College Hall 101, a student and I will be giving a talk titled, "Je Suis Charlie? Hate Speech, Marginalizing Speech, and Offensive Speech."
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| − | *Possible topic: "Human Rights and Climate Change in a Globalized 21st Century." The four panelists are Justice Debra Stephens, of the Washington State Supreme Court, Dr. Kishor Uprety, Senior Counsel at the Legal Department of the World Bank, Rachael Paschal-Osborn, Executive Director at the Center for Environmental Law and Policy, and Anastasia Telesetsky, Associate Professor at the University of Idaho School of Law. They will be discussing various topics relating to international and environmental law, including water and human rights issues. This event is this Thursday, April 16th, from 5:00-7:00pm at the law school in room 143. All of you and anyone else who is interested are invited, and I am hoping that by contacting you about this, you will be able to tell your classes about this and encourage them to attend.
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| − | *Sparknotes key dates / summaries on Enlightenment. [http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/enlightenment/summary.html]
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| − | *Review of a recent book by biologist David Sloan Wilson on group selection and altruism. [http://www.nybooks.com/shared/d5970cfab03ddd459397cdfb81ecc403]
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| − | *The Stone is a regular philosophy column in the NYT on Tuesdays. Here's a recent one on "facts vs. opinions" [http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/02/why-our-children-dont-think-there-are-moral-facts/?action=click&contentCollection=Opinion&module=MostEmailed&version=Full®ion=Marginalia&src=me&pgtype=article]
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| − | *Self-driving cars with Trolley problems: [http://www.cnet.com/news/self-driving-car-advocates-tangle-with-messy-morality/]
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| − | *False Belief Test: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hLubgpY2_w]
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| − | *Curved grades from SA1 [[Tem301gradesSA1]]
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| − | *[[Peer Review Advice from Peerceptiv!]]
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| − | *A student sent in this link to a video on consciousness. Pretty good panelists [http://www.nourfoundation.com/videos/the-thinking-ape-the-enigma-of-human-consciousness.html]
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| − | *The Cold Logic of Drunk People [http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/10/the-cold-logic-of-drunk-people/381908/] | |
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| − | *Visit the site [http://www.yourmorals.org/explore.php Your Morals. org] and take one or two of the surveys. Write a journal entry about it.
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| − | *Prompt for Eco essay, "When the Other Appears on the Scene"
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| − | *"The following letter is Eco’s reply to a question the cardinal had asked him: “What is the basis of the certainty and necessity for moral action of those who, in order to establish the absolute nature of an ethic, do not intend to appeal to metaphysical principles or transcendental values, or even to universally valid categorical imperatives?”"
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| − | *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.
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| − | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WB3Q5EF4Sg The Trolley Problem]
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| − | *If Facebook were Yelp [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/shouts/2013/01/if-facebook-were-yelp.html]
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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.
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| − | [http://books.google.it/books/about/Blink.html?id=9G6fQAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y]
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| − | *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.
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| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Think_(book)]
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| − | ==Previously posted Course Resources==
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| − | *[[Spring 2015 Ethics Course Lecture Notes A | Lecture Notes A]] Spring 2015
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| − | *[[Spring 2015 Ethics Course Study Questions | Study Questions]] Spring 2015
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