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==Tuesday, March 3, 2015== | ==Tuesday, March 3, 2015== | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 2 March 2015
Return to Ethics
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
- Introduction to Course
Thursday, January 15, 2015
- Ariely, ""Why We Lie""
Tuesday, January 20, 2015
- Cooper, Chapter 1; Haidt, ""The Divided Self"
Thursday, January 22, 2015
- Haidt, The Righteous Mind, Intro and Chapter 1
Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Begin Rubric norming exercise - Group Short Answer
- Cooper, Chapter 5; Singer, Chapter 1, ""About Ethics""
Thursday, January 29, 2015
- Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics, Book 1 (you can skip Section 6)
Tuesday, February 3, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 2
Thursday, February 5, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 3
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
- Aristotle, Book 2;
- Haidt, "Out-Take" on Virtue Ethics (4 pages);
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Begin SA #1 - Peerceptiv
- Aristotle, Book 3
- Bloom, Ch. 5, "Bodies"
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
- de Waal, Intro and 5-21.
- Haidt, Chapter 4
Thursday, February 19, 2015
- de Waal, 21-42;
- Bloom, Ch 1, "The Moral Life of Babies"
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
- de Waal, 42-58; Bloom, Ch 2, "Empathy and Compassion"
Thursday, February 26, 2015
- Korsgaard, ""Morality and the Distinctiveness of Human Action"
Begin SA #2 - Peerceptiv
- Are prosocial emotions, such as sympathy, compassion, and empathy the basis of moraity? How relevant are they to contemporary human morality?
- Explain Haidt's claim that "intuitions come first, reasoning second" and present some of the support for it. How radical a claim is it in relationship to other models or metaphors for consciousness both in previous philosophy and psychology?
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
- Singer, ""Morality, Reason, and the Rights of Animals"" (in de Waal) (140-151)
Thursday, March 5, 2015
Optional Midterm
Tuesday, March 17, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 5 & 6
Thursday, March 19, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 7
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
- Sandel, Chapter 3: Libertarianism; Haidt, Chapter 8
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Begin SA #3 - Peerceptiv
- Sandel, Chapter 2: Utilitarianism
Thursday, April 2, 2015
- Sandel, Chapter 5: Kant
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
- Sandel, Chapter 6: Rawls; Singer, "Rich and Poor"
Thursday, April 9, 2015
- Singer, ""A Changing World"; Sachs, "Can the Rich Help the Poor?"
Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Begin SA #4 - Peerceptiv
- Singer, ""One Atmosphere"
Thursday, April 16, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 9
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
Begin Critical Analysis Paper
- Haidt, Chapter 10
Thursday, April 23, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 10; Haidt, Chapter 11
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
- Haidt, Chapter 12; Bloom Chapter 6
Thursday, April 30, 2015
- Eco, ""When the Other Appears on the Scene""; Bloom, Chapter 7
