PHI 246 - Environmental Philosophy

Institution:

St. Andrews University

Subject:

Description:

An exploration of ethical and conceptual problems arising out of humanity's relation to nature. Topics include the value of wilderness, the concept of nature, our obligations towards other animals, deep ecology, and ecofeminism. In addition to developing reasoned views on such topics, students will acquire a basic understanding of major environmental problems. If taken for upper-level credit, students will be required to complete additional, more advanced, reading and writing assignments.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sapc.edu

Phone Number:

(910) 277-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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