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==Ethics Course Wiki==
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==Course Schedule & Reading Notes==
  
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*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Basic Course Information | Basic Course Informtion]]
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:*[[Ethics News!]]
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*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Course Lecture Notes A | Lecture Notes A]]
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:*[[Fall 2024 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]]
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*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Course Study Questions | Study Questions]]
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:*[[Empathy Gym Practicum - Optional Assignment]]
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*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Course Questions | Major Course Questions]]
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:*[[Ethics Fall 2023 New Prison videos]]
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*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Course Reading List | Course Reading List]]
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:*[http://Courses.alfino.org Courses.alfino.org]
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*[[Spring 2014 Ethics Suggested Projects and Topics | Suggested Projects and Topics]]
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:*[https://www.dropbox.com/sh/l3h8c2g1asg9ru0/AACISs3JNFbBfQqHemFIYPxsa?dl=0 Link to Main Shared Folder]
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*[[Philosophical Methods]]
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:*[https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/hpr75x4j3y0s7pbzrpy8c/ANAKWuQGONdBQENW4Y-flpo?rlkey=l64dd1g3v3eao0jl7fckmwq5a&dl=0 Link to Class Audio ]
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*[[Getting_Started_with_Wikis | Getting Started with Wikis]]
 
  
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==Other Resources==
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==More Course Information==
  
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:*Prompt for Eco essay, "When the Other Appears on the Scene"
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:*[[Major Ethics Course Questions]]
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:*[https://www.imdb.com/list/ls028883207/ Some movies with ethical themes]
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:*[[Philosophical Methods]]
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:*[[Assignment Rubric]]
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:*[[Advice on Reading]]
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:*[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd1rzcswS48y0luv6YjVLNw0M2ol76-gLrmId03DopGEcBLGA/viewform?usp=sf_link Tell Me]
  
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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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===Other Resources===
  
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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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:*Some links on Dobbs, 14th am, and basic liberties
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::*[https://youtu.be/hDG38J961rU Eric Foner, Columbia U prof, 6 mins on the text]
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::*[https://youtu.be/1DN_jFt-zNE National Constitution Center Video on 14th amendment] 25 mins
  
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WB3Q5EF4Sg The Trolley Problem]
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:*[https://www.ted.com/talks/frans_de_waal_do_animals_have_morals De Waal Monkey Research TED talk]
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:*Monkey fairness: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL45pVdsRvE ]
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:*Mercier and Sperber article mentioned in Haidt, Chapter 4: [http://www.dan.sperber.fr/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/MercierSperberWhydohumansreason.pdf]
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:*Sparknotes key dates / summaries on Enlightenment. [http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/enlightenment/summary.html]
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:*False Belief Test: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hLubgpY2_w]
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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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If Facebook were Yelp [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/shouts/2013/01/if-facebook-were-yelp.html]
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===Office Use Only===
  
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[[Immediate Implications of Course Research for Everyday Morality]]
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:*Previous Class Notes:
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:*[[Spring 2024 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]]
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:*[[Fall 2023 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]]
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:*[[Fall 2021 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule | Fall 2021 Class Notes and Reading Schedule]]
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:*[[Spring 2021 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule | Spring 2021 Class Notes and Reading Schedule]]
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:*[[Fall 2022 Ethics Class Notes and Reading Schedule]]
  
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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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:*[[Alfino Ethics Course Syllabus]]   
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[http://books.google.it/books/about/Blink.html?id=9G6fQAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y]
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:*[[Proposal Draft for WE designation]]
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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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Affirmative action case:
 
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Here are 2 videos the Colbert Report did on a case that is supposed to be up for debate in the supreme court soon:
 
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http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/420234/october-16-2012/affirmative-action-supreme-court-case
 
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http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/420235/october-16-2012/affirmative-action-supreme-court-case---emily-bazelon
 
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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 17:28, 29 August 2024

Course Schedule & Reading Notes

More Course Information

Other Resources

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

Office Use Only

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