| 1 |
Introduction |
| I. Value and the good life |
| 2 |
Hedonism (PDF) |
| 3 |
Desire satisfaction and the good (PDF) |
| 4 |
Objective goods (PDF) |
| 5 |
Immortality (PDF) |
| 6 |
Three moral theories (PDF) |
| 7 |
Film: "The Global Banquet: Politics of Food" |
| 8 |
Film: "Skin Deep" |
| II. The moral community |
| 9 |
Animal rights (PDF) |
| 10 |
Consuming animals (PDF) |
| 11 |
The value of nature (PDF) |
| 12 |
Environmentalism (PDF) |
| III. Obligations to others |
A. Global justice
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| 13 |
The distant needy (PDF) |
| 14 |
Famine relief (PDF) |
| 15 |
Addressing structural injustice (PDF) |
B. Racism, sexism and speech
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| 16 |
Racism: attitudes and structures (PDF) |
| 17 |
Affirmative action
Guest lecture: Adam Hosein, MIT Linguistics and Philosophy
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| 18 |
Racist speech (PDF) |
| 19 |
Hate speech (PDF) |
| 20 |
Free speech and pornography (PDF) |
| 21 |
Pornography and equality (PDF) |
C. Sexual morality and marriage
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| 22 |
Film: "Tying the Knot" |
| 23 |
Sexual morality (PDF) |
| 24 |
Homosexuality |
| 25 |
Gay and lesbian marriage (PDF) |
| 26 |
Final lecture, exam questions distributed |