PHI-350 FAMILY ETHICS

Through a variety of sources and perspectives in philosophy, this course aims to get students to examine, reflect, and to respond critically to the relationship of morality and the family. This course covers important questions in family ethics, such as: What is a family? Should there be families? What is it that makes someone a parent? What are the reasons for and against having children? Both historical conceptions and contemporary insights will be covered. Prerequisite: PHI 220.

Credits

3