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Week 01: Plato,
Republic,
Book VII: Allegory of the Cave
(PDF
Outline
of the entire Republic)
Week 02: Aristotle,
Nicomachean Ethics
Book
I,
Book II,
Book
X (Eudaimonia) (PDF
Outline)
Week 02: Aristotle,
Nicomachean Ethics
Book VIII,
Book IX (Relationships)
Week 03: Aristotle,
Politics,
Book IV: Constitutional Systems (PDF
Outline)
Week 04: Ethics:
Introduction to Ethical Theories (Outline)
Week 05: Jeremy Bentham, On the
Principle of Utility (Text)
Week 05: John S. Mill on
Utilitarianism (PDF
Outline)
Week 05: Immanuel Kant, The Categorical
Imperative
Text
PDF Outline
Week 05: Gender
and Feminist Ethics:
Do
Sex and Gender Roles Burden Women more than Men?
Week
05: Gender and Feminist Ethics: Carol Gilligan,
In a Different Voice
Week 06: Monday: Mid-Term
Week 06: Tuesday - Thursday: Term-paper Writing Workshop
Week 07: Thomas Hobbes,
Leviathan, Ch. 13, The Natural Condition (Text)
Week 07: Thomas Hobbes,
Leviathan, Ch. 14, Laws of Nature (Text)
Week 07: John Locke,
The Second Treatise on Government (Text)
Week 08: American Political
Thought: James Madison,
"Federalist Paper No. 10"
Week 08: American Political
Thought: John Adams, Dissent of the Pennsylvania Minority, and Richard
Henry Lee (Text)
Week 09: Free Market vs. Command
Economy: Jeffrey Sachs, The End of Poverty, Ch. 1: A
Global Family Portrait (Text)
Week 09:
Free Market vs. Command Economy: Barber,
Jihad vs. Mc World, Ch. 7: Television and MTV:
Mc World's Noisy Soul" (Text)
Week 10:
Free
Market vs. Command Economy:
Week 11: Consumer Society: Benjamin Barber, Consumed, Chapter 1 (Text),
Chapter 3 (Text),
Chapter 5 (Text)
Week 11: Consumer Society: Afflueza: The All
Consuming Epidemic
Week 12: Final
Exam
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