Course level

Undergraduate

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Incompatible

PD214, PD735, PHIL7214

Assessment methods

Tutorial attendance and participation, tutorial paper, essays

Course enquiries

Dr G Burgh

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.

Course description

The application of philosophical reasoning to issues such as abortion, euthanasia, environment, animals, sexuality, sexual and racial discrimination, affirmative action, paternalism and risk, war and terrorism, environment, world hunger. The course aims to promote critical reflection upon the structure, norms, ideals & practices of our society. This course may not run if there are fewer than 20 enrolments.