Teaching
Teaching Statement
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Courses Taught
Discrimination Through the Lens of Philosophy of Science (MA seminar) Website Summary
The Legitimacy of Causation in the Sciences (MA seminar) Syllabus Website
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Covered sentential logic and predicate logic with and without identity.
Introduction to Ethics
Focused on consequentialism, Kantianism and value theory. Throughout the course I emphasized different conceptions of pleasure and its value. I also covered divine command theory, partiality, ethical egoism and moral saints.
Contemporary Moral Issues (Small class format, taught twice)
Covered the following topics: animal ethics, euthanasia, climate change and future generations, abortion, death penalty, drug policy, government surveillance, distributive justice. The class met four times a week. Students were required to write four short papers, one long paper and to participate in an “undergraduate conference” where they presented their longer paper.
Courses as Teaching Assistant
Introduction to Philosophy
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Business Ethics
Introduction to Ethics
Contemporary Moral Issues
Course Evaluations
Selected Slides (to be viewed using Powerpoint)
Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Introduction to Ethics