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  • Lecture 1--Intro
    Michigan PHIL 160
    LectureInstructor:AmandaRoth (PostdoctoralFellowattheCenterfor EthicsinPublicLife) Waitlist IntroductiontoCourse TalkThroughSyllabus TakeQuestions InClassActivity:MoralFoundationsQuestionnaire Willyougetintothiscourse? Thisdependson: Whetherstudentscurre
     
  • Lecture 2--Ethics and Emotion ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    EthicsandEmotions Lecture2:Tues,January11th WhatisEthics? NormativeEthicalTheories: Attempttoofferasystematicaccountofwhatmakesanaction, practice,orcharacterrightorwrong,permissibleor impermissible,goodorbad,virtuousorvicious AppliedEthics:considersaright
     
  • Lecture 3--Ethics and Religion ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    EthicsandReligion Lecture2:Thurs,January 13th WhyThinkEthicsDependson Religion? Manyreligionsattempttoofferethical guidance Thinkaboutsometypicalappealsto religionwithregardtocontroversial politicalandsocialissues Stereotypesofnonbelieversaslessmoral A
     
  • Lecture 4--Ethics and Culture Ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    EthicsandCultural Differences Lecture4:Tues,January18th 1 FinishingUpLastLecture 3rdand4thObjectionstoNLT GeneralTroublewiththeReligionEthics Connection WhattoConclude 2 AgainstNLT,cont. Objection3Isitreallythecasethatsucha divinenaturalorderexists?
     
  • Lecture 5--1_19--Ethics and Intuition Lecture ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    EthicsandIntuitions Lecture4:Thurs,January 20th 1 ObjectionstoNRC Objection4:IfNRCisTrue,Moral ProgressisImpossible JimCrowin1950:Omorallyrightbecause mostpeopleintheU.S.approveofit RacialEqualityin2010:morallyrightbecause mostpeopleintheU.S.approveofi
     
  • Lecture 6--Utilitarianism_The Basic Idea ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Utilitarianism: TheBasicIdea Lecture4:Tues,January18th 1 TypicalResponsestoSinger TypicalResponsestoSinger SavingDyingChildrenintheDeveloping WorldisCounterProductive TooManyOtherLifeThreateningProblems Overpopulation AidtoPoorCountriesKeepsThoseCount
     
  • Lecture 7--Utilitarianism-Some Objections and Revisions ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Utilitarianism: SomeRevisions& Objections Lecture4:Tues,January18th SomeProblemswithUtilitarianism, SomeProblemswithUtilitarianism, cont. UtilitarianismisTooDemanding TheEnvelopeCase Itrequiresustomakegreatsacrificeregardingour incomeandlifeplansifdoin
     
  • Lecture 8--Deontology-Prima Facie Duties _CTools_
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Deontology: PrimaFacieDuties Lecture8:Tuesday,1stFebruary WhattoConclude? TheTooDemandingandNotDemanding EnoughObjections Someutilitariansarehappytobitethebullet Buttheythenmustadmitthattheirtheorydiverges quitesignificantlyfromcommonsensemorality Some
     
  • Lecture 9--Deontology-Kant_s Ethics _CTools_
    Michigan PHIL 160
    MoreWorriesAboutRoss Theory Objection1:TooMuchTrustofIntuitions; inPastIntuitionshavegonewrong MoreWorriesAbouttheTheory Objection2:WorryAboutIntuitionismasa ViewofMoralEpistemology Ismoralityreallylikemath? KantianismandContractualismwilloffera diffe
     
  • Lecture 9--Deontology-Kant_s Ethics _CTools_
    Michigan PHIL 160
    MoreWorriesAboutRoss Theory n Objection1:TooMuchTrustofIntuitions; inPastIntuitionshavegonewrong E.g.prejudice Rosssresponse:Butthatisinparticularcases;Iam suggestingthatwetrustourintuitionsonlyaboutthe generaldutiesthemselvese.g.thatwehaveaduty tokeeppro
     
  • Lecture 10--Deontology_ Kantianism, cont. CTools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Deontology: Kantianism,cont. Lecture10:Tues,February 7th Agenda HighlightSomeImportantAspectsofKants MoralPhilosophy FreedomandRationality WhybeMoral? MoralWorth FormulaofHumanity EvaluateKantianism Objections KantonLying ComparingKo
     
  • Lecture 11--10th Feb--Deontology-Scanlon_s Contractualism _CTools_
    Michigan PHIL 160
    HedonisticActUtilitarianism (ClassicalUtilitarianism) HedonisticActUtilitarianism Rightactionistheonewhichmaximizes pleasureandminimizespain Convenientpromisebreaking Envelope OrganFarming AxeMurderer SophisticatedConsequentialism (PluralisticConseq
     
  • Lecture 11--10th Feb--Deontology-Scanlon_s Contractualism _CTools_
    Michigan PHIL 160
    HedonisticActUtilitarianism (ClassicalUtilitarianism) n HedonisticActUtilitarianism Rightactionistheonewhichmaximizes pleasureandminimizespain Convenientpromisebreaking Envelope Givetothecharity OrganFarming Breakthepromise(providedtheresanetutilitygain)
     
  • Lecture 12--Deontology_Deontological Restraints _ Moral Catastrophes Ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Deontology: DeontologicalConstraints &MoralCatastrophes Lecture12: Tues,February15th DeontologyandConsequences Consequencesareallthatmatterin consequentialism. Problem:sometimesmaximizinggood consequencesrequiresdoingmorallyhorrendous things e.g.organfa
     
  • Lecture 13--Virtue Ethics_The Basic Idea ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    VirtueEthics: TheBasicIdea Lecture13: Thurs,February17th Announcements DavidPizarroTheGood,theBad,andthe Dirty:HowDisgustandCleanlinessInfluence MoralandPoliticalJudgment Mon,Feb.21stat4pm,EhrlicherRoominNorth Quad(enterthroughThayerSt.) MidtermLogistica
     
  • Lecture 14--Virtue Ethics_The Situationist Objection ctools-1
    Michigan PHIL 160
    VirtueEthics: TheSituationist Objection Lecture14: Tues,February22nd VTvs.C&DSomeDifferences, cont. Difference#4FragmentationofMorality RecallScanlonsaysthatcontractualismisabout whatweowetoeachotherourmoral obligations/duties Generallyfocusedonouroblig
     
  • Lecture 15--Alternatives_Feminism and Pragmatism ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Alternatives: Feminism& Pragmatism Lecture15: Tues,March8th MidSemesterEvaluation SoWhichNETistheRightOne? Somecontemporaryphilosopherssubscribe toaversionofC,D,orVTasthecorrect theory Butothersholdthatnoneofthetheories weveseenistherightonebecauseeithe
     
  • Lecture 15--Alternatives_Feminism and Pragmatism final
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Alternatives: Feminism& Pragmatism Lecture15: Tues,March8th MidSemesterEvaluation SoWhichNETistheRightOne? Somecontemporaryphilosopherssubscribe toaversionofC,D,orVTasthecorrect theory Butothersholdthatnoneofthetheories weveseenistherightonebecauseeithe
     
  • Lecture 16--Justice--Liberty or Equality The Harm Principle ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Justice:Libertyor Equality? TheHarmPrinciple Lecture16: Thurs,March10th MidtermEvaluationResults IntellectualLevel:95ayjustright PaceofLectures:45%toofast,45%justright, 8%inbetweentoofastandtooslow Explanationsclear:86trongly/agree,13% disagree Lecturerea
     
  • Lecture 17--Justice--Liberty or Equality Entitlement final
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Justice:Libertyor Equality? JusticeasEntitlement Lecture17: Tues,March15th 1 MillonVoluntarySlavery Whataboutvoluntaryslavery?Mustthegovt. allowustosellourselvesintoslavery? Mill:No! bysellinghimselfforaslave,heabdicateshisliberty;he forgoesanyfutureuse
     
  • Lecture 18--Justice--Liberty or Equality Justice as Fairness ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Justice:Libertyor Equality? JusticeasFairness Lecture18: Thurs,March17th 1 AgainstRedistribution WiltChamberlainThoughtExperiment Startwithajustdistributionofmoneysayeveryone has$50,000. Thensupposethatnoonedoesanytransferringexcept thatmanypeoplevolunt
     
  • Lecture 19--Justice--Liberty or Equality In Competition ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Justice:Libertyor Equality?AreThey inCompetition? Lecture19: Tues,March22nd 1 OutlineofLecture ContinuingRawls InOP,peoplewouldchoosetwoprinciples: LibertyPrinciple DemocraticEqualityPrinciple PartI:TheFairEqualityofOpportunityPrinciple PartII:TheDif
     
  • Lecture 20--Scope of Justice_Personhood ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    Lecture20TheScope ofJustice:Personhood Thurs,3/24 1 OutlineofLecture FinishUpLiberty&EqualitySection Andersononpropertyrightsandnegativeandpositive freedom ScopeofJustice:Personhood Scopequestion Traditionalargumentagainstabortion Problemwithtradition
     
  • Lecture 21--Scope of Justice_Nations ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    TheScopeofJustice: Nation Lecture21Thurs,3/24 1 OutlineofLecture FinishUpScopeofJustice:Personhood WhatWouldFollowifFetusesCountedLikeUS ScopeofJustice:Nation Cantherebeinternationaljustice? Utilitarianismvs.SocialContractTheory RawlsianSCT:twopossi
     
  • Lecture 22--Scope of Justice_Species CTools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    TheScopeofJustice: Species Lecture22Thurs,3/31 1 Justiceasanexpandingcircle Foreigners Homosexuals Women Peopleofcolour White heterosexual men Animals? Whyextendequalitytoothers? Singerconsiderswomensrights Whywerepastsocietiesobligedtostarttreatgin wom
     
  • Lecture 23--Relation of E_P_For Political Lib ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    TheRelationofEthicsOverlappingConsensus Objection:ModusVivendi? Publ
     
  • Lecture 24--Relation of E_P_Against Political Lib ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    TheRelationofEthics& thePolitical:Against PoliticalLiberalism Lecture24Thurs,4/7 1 LectureOutline RawlsForPL finishupfromlasttime SandelAgainstPL 3debatesthatstemfromRawls PriorityofRightOverGood Sandels3Objections 1)BracketingGraveMoralIssuesisImpos
     
  • Lecture 25--Questioning Morality_Why Be Good ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    QuestioningMorality WhyBeGood? Lecture25Tues,4/12 1 Announcements CEPLFilmNoImpactMan 7pmtonightattheUMArtMuseum FinalExam Exam:Fri4/2246pm Accommodations:Fri4/2247pm,Denn.208 (youwillgetanemail) ExamReviewSession:78pmWed.4/20,Denn. 269 2 LectureOut
     
  • Lecture 26--Questioning Morality_Against Moral Sainthood ctools
    Michigan PHIL 160
    QuestioningMorality AgainstMoral Sainthood Lecture26Thurs,4/14 1 LectureOutline FinishUpLastLecture PsychologicalEgoism AproblemwiththemoreplausibleversionofPE Nietzsche Master/slavemoralities WolfonMoralSaints Definition Obligationvs.Supererogation
     
  • Lecture 27--Questioning Morality_Being Better Than We Are final
    Michigan PHIL 160
    QuestioningMorality BeingBetterThan WeAre Lecture27Tues,4/19 1 Announcements Reminder:pleasefilloutevaluationson Ctools! FinalExam Exam:Fri4/2246pm ExamReviewSession:78pmWed.4/20,Denn. 269 2 LectureOutline Carbonell AcounterexampletoWolfsconceptiono
     
 
 
 
 
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