Philosophy 341 Spring 2012

Philosophy 341

Spring, 2012

Contemporary Moral Issues

Daniel M. Hausman

TA: David Moon

Spring 2012 Syllabus

Revised Schedule

Discussion Questions

Kant, Roe v. Wade, Warren, Marquis, Thomson, Brody, Utilitarianism

Study Materials

Reformulating Arguments

Reformulating Arguments-Answer Sheet

Ungraded quizzes

Midterm1, Fall 2002

Answers to Fall, 2000 Midterm Examination

Sample Introductory Paper, Fall 1999

Review Questions

Fall 2011 Final Examination

Logic

Principles and Exceptions

Skill Sheets: Logic, Necessary and Sufficient Conditions, Necessary and Sufficient Conditions (again) -- Answers

Practice Logic Quiz

Practice Logic Quiz Answers

Further Advice on Reconstructing Arguments

Writing Help

Strunk & White The Elements of Style (a great source)

Paper Check List

Sample Introductory Paper, Fall 1999

Rewriting suggestions

"Pillow Angel" links: Time Magazine Article , Parents Blog , Caplan's Critique , Peter Singer on Ashley

"Her Body, My Baby" by Alex Kucynski (New York Times Magazine)

Life in Prison w/o Parole for 13&14-year-olds

Fall 2001 Web Page

Fall 2002 Web Page

Spring 2003 Web Page

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