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General Instructions
This course consists of multimedia lessons, which are in addition to your regular
course content and require special instructions.
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Click on the PHI 107: Introduction to Ethics course.
Lesson Presentation Instructions
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Please select the appropriate lesson as it aligns to the module/week.
Note: Please note that the lessons may not follow chronological order.
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For Module 1, please access Lessons 4 and 11.
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For Module 2, please access Lessons 2 and 3.
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For Module 3, please access Lesson 7.
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For Module 4, please access Lessons 6, 10, and 12.
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For Module 5, please access Lesson 5.
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For Module 6, please access Lesson 1.
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For Module 7, please access Lesson 11 (review).
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For Module 8, please access Lessons 8 and 9.
Media Index
Click on Media Index and then click on Audio to Go:
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Please listen to the audio files as necessary. Below is an outline of the content of the
course.
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For Module 1, please listen to the audio located under Rule
Nonconsequentialist Theories.
o Rule Nonconsequentialist Theories: Overview
o Nonconsequentialist Ethics
o Applying Rule Nonconsequentialist Theories
o Rule Nonconsequentialism versus Rule Utilitarianism
o Topic 04: Consequentialist and Nonconsequentialist Theories
o Rule Nonconsequentialist Theories: Summary
For Module 1, please listen to the audio located under Constructing a
Personal Moral System.
o Constructing a Personal Moral System: Overview
o Characteristics of a Personal Moral System
o Evaluating and Selecting Personal Moral Principles
o Prioritizing Personal Moral Principles
o Consistency of a Personal Moral System
o Constructing a Personal Moral System: Summary
For Module 2, please listen to the audio located under Consequentialist
Ethical Theories.
o Consequentialist Ethical Theories: Overview
o Psychological and Ethical Egoism
o Utilitarianism
o Applying Consequentialist Theories
o Consequentialist Ethical Theories: Summary
For Module 2, please listen to the audio located under Nonconsequentialist
Ethical Theories.
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o Nonconsequentialist Ethical Theories: Overview
o Nonconsequentialist Theories
o Act Nonconsequentialist Theory
o Applying Act Nonconsequentialist Theory
o Act Nonconsequentialism versus Act Utilitarianism
o Nonconsequentialist Ethical Theories: Summary
For Module 3, please listen to the audio located under Absolutism,
Relativism, and Truth.
o Absolutism, Relativism, and Truth: Overview
o Absolutism, Relativism, and Truth
o Cultural Relativism
o Moral Analysis: Absolutism and Relativism
o Language and Ethics
o Absolutism, Relativism, and Truth: Summary
For Module 4, please listen to the audio located under Alternative Moral
Theories.
o Alternative Moral Theories: Overview
o Alternative Moral Theories
o Care Ethics
o Agapistic Ethics
o Alternative Moral Theories: Summary
For Module 4, please listen to the audio located under Evaluating An Ethical
System.
o Evaluating An Ethical System: Overview
o Evaluating An Ethical System
o Identifying and Evaluating Moral Principles
o Moral Principles & Humanitarian Ethics
o Evaluating An Ethical System: Summary
For Module 4, please listen to the audio located under Applying Ethical
Systems.
o Applying Ethical Systems: Overview
o Applying Ethical Systems
o Alternative Moral Solutions
o Reasoned Discourse in Ethics and Society
o Applying Ethical Systems: Summary
For Module 5, please listen to the audio located under Virtue Ethics.
o Virtue Ethics: Overview
o Virtue Ethics
o Confucian Moral Self-Cultivation
o Contemporary Analysis of Virtue Ethics
o Virtue Ethics: Summary
For Module 6, please listen to the audio located under The Context of
Morality.
o The Context of Morality: Overview
o Introduction to Morality
o Morality: Law and Religion
o Moral Development
o Importance of Morality
o The Context of Morality: Summary
For Module 7, please listen to the audio located under Constructing a
Personal Moral System (review).
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o Constructing a Personal Moral System: Overview
o Characteristics of a Personal Moral System
o Evaluating and Selecting Personal Moral Principles
o Prioritizing Personal Moral Principles
o Consistency of a Personal Moral System
o Constructing a Personal Moral System: Summary
For Module 8, please listen to the audio located under Freedom and
Determinism.
o Freedom and Determinism: Overview
o Determinism
o Ethics and Freedom
o Existentialism
o Freedom and Determinism: Summary
For Module 8, please listen to the audio located under Reward and
Punishment.
o Reward and Punishment: Overview
o Ethics
o Punishment Theory
o Justice and Human Rights Theory
o Reward and Punishment: Summary
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