PA 0209 - Ethics

Institution:

Franklin Pierce University

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Description:

This course provides a critical study of the standards for evaluating right and wrong by applying traditional ethical theories to contemporary ethical problems. Theories to be considered include Kantianism, Utilitarianism and Social Contract theory. Topics to be considered included lying, the right to punish, and prejudice. Crosslisted with Sociology and required by the Criminal Justice major.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.franklinpierce.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 899-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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