PHIL 240
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Ethical Foundations and Issues: East and West
This course examines major philosophical approaches to ethics. The course includes Platonic,
Aristotelian, Stoic, Confucian, Taoist and Existentialist approaches, among others. Issues that pose ethical
dilemmas are examined. The purpose of the course is to teach the skills of critical reflection especially as they
apply to understanding the foundations of ethics.
