Ethics and Philosophy 2101

Ethics and Philosophy 2101 introduces students to the foundational precepts of philosophy and the interdependence of ethical behavior and philosophical and religious thought. Students will examine historical and philosophical influences, ethical and moral issues and the connectedness of all creation. Students will:

• • assess their own ethical understanding of their decision making

  • examine and analyze philosophical views and their influences throughout history

  • explore different interpretations of sacred texts

  • assess their own and others’ responses to questions about existence

  • compare scientific and religious explanations of existence