PHI 247 - Environmental Ethics

Institution:

CUNY Lehman College

Subject:

Description:

3 hours, 3 credits. Philosophical reflection upon issues arising from a consideration of environmental problems confronting humanity. Topics that might be considered include whether we have obligations to future generations, other species, and ecosystems. If ethical concepts should be extended to include nature, are there viable alternatives to our current practices of using, exploiting, and dominating nature?

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lehman.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 960-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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