Provides an overview of ethical issues in several professions. Considers what the role of the professions and the conduct of professionals should be, given societal values such as governance by law, freedom, protection from injury, equality of opportunity, privacy and welfare. Critically examines competing answers to selected central questions in the philosophy of art using contemporary as well as historical writings. PHL 591 Seminar on Individual Philosophers. Provides an in-depth study of the writings of one or two major philosophers, such as Descartes, Hume, Kant, Dewey, Sartre and Rawls.
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