Applied Ethics 2

3 cr · Undergraduate

An examination of several issues in applied ethics. Possible topics include: our duty to take action against climate change; the ways we justify punishing people who break the law; the moral responsibilities of corporations; our obligation as a society to compensate historically victimized individuals and communities; how we should respond to individuals and countries guilty of war crimes. May not be held with any of: the former PHIL 2290, the former PHIL 2531, PHIL 2740 , PHIL 2741 , PHIL 2750 , or PHIL 2751 .