Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics

PHL 1001 3 Quarter Hours
Course Level Undergraduate
Description Explores a variety of approaches to key philosophical issues such as causality, the nature of reality, personal identity, freedom, and determinism. Examines arguments that discuss broad ethical questions, such as how we know what is right; discusses the basic features of deontological and teleological ethics; and applies ethical theory to contemporary issues, such as how we weigh the rights of individuals against the good of society in particular situations.

Course Sections

Section 01
CRN 80459
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Session Spring 2013, Second Half Session
Class Meeting Dates 05/20/2013 to 06/29/2013
Instructor Dr. Philip Gasper
Campus Online Campus
Course Format Online
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Section 01
CRN 90281
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Session Summer 2013, First Half Session
Class Meeting Dates 07/01/2013 to 07/27/2013
Instructor Dr. Gail Wintersteiner
Campus Online Campus
Course Format Online
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Section 03
CRN 90283
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Session Summer 2013, Second Half Session
Class Meeting Dates 07/29/2013 to 08/24/2013
Instructor Ms. Elizabeth O'Connor
Campus Online Campus
Course Format Online
Costs Course Cost: View Tuition Rates | Books: Visit NU Bookstore Site
Upcoming Academic Term Dates
  • Spring Term
    May 20, 2013 (6-week classes)
  • Summer Term
    July 1, 2013 (4- and 8-week classes)
    July 29, 2013 (4-week classes)

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