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Contemporary Moral Issues

Contemporary Moral Issues. Contemporary Moral Issues. Instructor: Darren Hudson Hick SKN 1106 Office Hours: Tu/Th 1:00-2:00pm. Teaching Assistants (in order of poker-playing prowess): Aaron Hoitink 0104, 0105, 0106 SKN 1118D Office Hours: Tu 1:00-3:00pm Kent Erickson 0107, 0108, 0109

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Contemporary Moral Issues

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  1. Contemporary Moral Issues Contemporary Moral Issues

  2. Instructor: Darren Hudson Hick SKN 1106 Office Hours: Tu/Th 1:00-2:00pm Teaching Assistants (in order of poker-playing prowess): Aaron Hoitink 0104, 0105, 0106 SKN 1118D Office Hours: Tu 1:00-3:00pm Kent Erickson 0107, 0108, 0109 SKN 1103C Office Hours: Th 1:00-3:00pm Yu Izumi 0101, 0102, 0103 SKN 1118A Office Hours: Th 12:00-2:00pm

  3. “What Am I Getting Myself Into?” Philosophy Phil170 Phil140 Phil100 Course Overview This course has been designed to introduce you to the study and practice of ethical reasoning through an array of currently-debated issues in moral philosophy. Course Goals To help you to develop your ability to rationally evaluate, understand, and construct arguments in the realm of applied ethics.

  4. Course Requirements First Paper: 20% Second Paper: 25% Mid-term Exam: 20% Final Exam: 25% Quizzes: 10% 100% • Term Papers • Exams • Quizzes Late Papers & Absences Special Accommodations Classroom Courtesy Academic Integrity Course Textbook $74.00 (+$16.50) on Amazon.com $74.00 (+$16.50)on Barnesandnoble.com Other Readings

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  6. Class Schedule • Materials must be read before the day for which they are listed. • Readings may be subject to change. 08/30/07 Introduction 09/04/07 Arguments 09/06/07-09/13/07 Abortion 09/18/07-09/25/07 Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide 09/27/07-10/04/07 Cloning 10/09/07-10/16/07 World Hunger & Poverty 10/18/07 Mid-Term Exam

  7. 10/23/07-10/29/07 Animal Rights 11/01/07-11/08/07 Terrorism & Torture 11/13/07-11/20/07 Pornography 11/22/07-11/23/07 Thanksgiving Break 11/27/07-11/29/07 Drugs 12/04/07-12/06/07 Gambling 12/11/07 Exam Review Final Exam

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