PH 105 - Christian Ethics in Our Contemporary Society

Institution:

Cloud County Community College

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Description:

Traditional ethical theories are discussed, with reference to Plato, Aristotle, Bentham, Mill, Kant and John Rawls. The nature of ethics is clarified in terms of how science and philosophy differ in their approaches to moral behavior. Biblical ethics of both Old and New Testaments are examined and compared to traditional social and moral issues. Moral problems and social issues such as abortion, capital punishment, business practices, sexuality, world hunger, pornography and war are studied from various viewpoints.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cloud.edu

Phone Number:

(785) 243-1435

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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