PHL-152 Environmental Ethics

Environmental Ethics is a survey course covering major ethical theories and applying them to the environment and our place in it. Topics will include a brief introduction into moral theory and historical approaches to nature and the environment, animal rights, preservation of the species, population control, global climate change, pesticides, questions regarding the intrinsic value of the Earth, economics and the environment, and obligations to future generations.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

IAI Code:

H4 904

PCS Code:

1.1

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0