A study of recent theories about the meaning of moral terms, the nature of moral reasoning, and the relations between facts and values. Theories to be studied will include naturalism, intuitionism, emotivism, prescriptivism, and nihilism.
This course may not be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s)
- Two previous courses in philosophy, at least one of which must be a 300 or higher level course, and one of which must be a moral philosophy course; or consent of the Department
Sections
This course will be offered next in
Winter 2010.