Philosophy 341 Summer 2010

Philosophy 341

Summer, 2010

Contemporary Moral Issues

Daniel M. Hausman

TA: Leigh Vicens

5191 H.C. White Hall

lvicens41@gmail.com

Summer 2010 Syllabus

Discussion Questions

Kant, Roe v. Wade, Warren, Marquis, Thomson, Brody, Utilitarianism, Fieser, Rawls, Reiman, Mill, den Haag

Study Materials

Reformulating Arguments

Reformulating Arguments-Answer Sheet

Ungraded quizzes

Midterm1, Fall 2002

Answers to Fall, 2000 Midterm Examination

Sample Introductory Paper, Fall 1999

Final Examination Study Guide

2001 Final Examination with Answers

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

Steven Pinker, "The Moral Instinct"

Fall 2001 Web Page

Fall 2002 Web Page

Spring 2003 Web Page

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