PHL 191 - Death and Meaning of Life

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisite: ENG 101. 3 credits This course investigates philosophical theories about life and death and their application to current issues from various ethical perspectives. The course's focus will be the meaning of life when confronting our mortality; the balance between sanctity of life and quality of life worldviews; the moral dilemmas found in contemporary topics such as euthanasia, suicide, human cloning, famine relief, the death penalty, and war.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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