PHIL 3380
Environments, Technology and Values
Advanced treatment of ethical issues concerning technologies and environments, including: sustainable development, women and the environment, biological diversity, intrinsic or natural value or rights of non-humans, humans' relation to the rest of the natural world, obligations to future generations, liberty versus equality.
Topics
- sustainable development
- women and the environment
- biological diversity
- intrinsic or natural value or rights of non-humans
- humans' relation to the rest of the natural world
- obligations to future generations
- liberty versus equality
Course catalogue
2016
Readings
- Required Readings: All required readings are available on the cuLearn course page in electronic format.
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for PHIL 2804. Prerequisite(s): PHIL 1804 or PHIL 2380 and third-year standing, or permission of the Department. Lectures three hours a week.