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Philosophy
Description: This course examines disability from a philosophical, and especially ethical perspective. It brings the experience of disability to bear on the domain of philosophy to discover whether philosophers have been flawed in fundamental ethical concepts and theories while using the methods and skills of philosophy to help understand disability in new and illuminating ways. Cross-listed with DIS 335. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Requirement Designation: Social and Political Worlds
Liberal Studies Essential Skills: Critical Thinking
Philosophy
Term : Spring 2016
Catalog Year : 2015-2016
PHI 335 - Ethics And Disability
Description: This course examines disability from a philosophical, and especially ethical perspective. It brings the experience of disability to bear on the domain of philosophy to discover whether philosophers have been flawed in fundamental ethical concepts and theories while using the methods and skills of philosophy to help understand disability in new and illuminating ways. Cross-listed with DIS 335. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
No sections currently offered.
Requirement Designation: Social and Political Worlds
Liberal Studies Essential Skills: Critical Thinking