Today's Moral Issues

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Sample Syllabi

The book moves from theoretical approaches to contemporary moral problems that illustrate them and then back again. I have found that works best in designing a syllabus, too. Keep the theory and practice in close proximity.

Here are some actual syllabi used in ethics courses with Today's Moral Issues as the required text.

• Philosophy 304, Contemporary Moral Problems; Daniel Bonevac, University of Texas at Austin
• Philosophy 355/455, Contemporary Moral Problems; Stephen Darwall, University of Michigan
• Philosophy 106c, Philosophy and Current Issues; Edward Abplanalp, University of Nebraska- Lincoln
• Philosophy 1500, Ethics; Ed Reber, Dixie State College
• Philosophy 2630, Contemporary Moral Problems; A. David Kline, University of North Florida
• Philosophy 201, Introduction to Ethics; Quentin Gee, Western Michigan University
• Philosophy 120, Contemporary Moral Problems; Gordon Pettit, Western Illinois University
• Philosophy 329, Social Ethics; Tom Weston, San Diego State University
• UGS 2004, A Community as Idea and Experience: Ethical Issues in Health; Carolyn Bliss, University of Utah