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PPLE220

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Politics and Ethics

Course Description

This course is an introduction to questions of ethics and politics. Topics to be discussed may include justice, the nature of the good, different conceptions of happiness, virtue, ethical theory, moral relativism, feminist ethics, liberty, equality, and the foundations of rights, as well as particular applied topics in moral and political philosophy (such as economic justice and the ethics of war).

College/School

Willamette College

Locations

Salem

Credit Hours Min

4

Prerequisites

Open to students with 59 or fewer credits completed at the time of the course, or with instructor consent.