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Sep 27, 2024
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PHIL 654 - Global Ethics and Justice (3 units)
Political, economic, and cultural justice and ethical issues in the context of globablization, e.g. humanitarian interventions, human rights, multiculturalism, environmetal ethics from a global perspective.
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to state a thesis about a problem related to global ethics and justice, and provide evidence and philosophical argument (including replies to counter-arguments) in its defense.
2. Students will be able to explain how local practices or particularized moral commitments may or may not be affected by less local or less particularized concerns (e.g., the claims of distant people).
3. Students will be able to interpret the ideas associated with theories of global ethics and justice in the contemporary philosophical literature.
4. Students will be able to distinguish better and worse reasoning, and recognize relevant logical relationships and patterns of inference (in contemporary theories of global ethics and justice).
5. Students will be able to show what is at stake in abstract philosophical debates in global ethics and justice, and indicate how positions in these debates have implications for the conduct of individuals and states in an increasingly globalized world.
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