PHL 216 — PHL-216. Contemporary Moral Issues. 3 Credits
LECT 45 hrs Contemporary Moral Issues ranges over current topics of interest in philosophy, including but not limited to: philosophies of race, gender, violence, and warfare. In addition, it revisits familiar issues, such as the relationship between philosophy and science, philosophy and religion, the evolution of right and wrong, philosophy and literature, and morality without religion. Further topics include moral relativism, the difficulty of philosophy, philosophy's purpose, the philosophy of love, and many more. The course introduces new topics in philosophy and revisits old ones.