Course Schedule This schedule is subject to change!

Lecture	Date	Topic	Homework
1	Mon, Jan 13	Introduction
2	Wed, Jan 15	Plato, "The Immoralist's Challenge"
	Mon, Jan 20	MLK Day
3	Wed, Jan 22	Ayer, "A Critique of Ethics"
4	Mon, Jan 27	Mackie, "The Subjectivity of Values"	Text summary assigned
5	Wed, Jan 29	Gensler, "Cultural Relativism"
6	Mon, Feb 03	Shafer-Landau, "Ethics as Philosophy"	Text summary due
7	Wed, Feb 05	Kagan, "Thinking about cases"
8	Mon, Feb 10	Sher, "But I Could Be Wrong"
9	Wed, Feb 12	Brink, "A Puzzle About the Rational Authoritiy of Morality"
10	Mon, Feb 17	Feinberg, "Psychological Egoism"
11	Wed, Feb 19	Rachels, "Ethical Egoism"
12	Mon, Feb 24	Gilligan, "In a Different Voice"
13	Wed, Feb 26	Calhoun, "Justice, Care and Gender Bias"
14	Mon, Mar 02	Taylor, "Determinism and the Theory of Agency"
15	Wed, Mar 04	(Schedule slipped)	Midterm paper assigned
	Mon, Mar 09	Spring break
	Wed, Mar 11	Spring break
16	Mon, Mar 16	Canceled
17	Wed, Mar 18	Canceled
18	Mon, Mar 23	Strawson, "The Impossibility of Moral Responsibility"
19	Wed, Mar 25	Nagel, "Moral luck"	Midterm paper due
20	Mon, Mar 30	Wolf, "Sanity and the Metaphysics of Responsibility"
21	Wed, Apr 01	Kant, "We Have No Duties to Animals"
		Singer, "All Animals are Equal"
22	Mon, Apr 06	Feinberg, "The Rights of Animals and Unborn Generations"
23	Wed, Apr 08	Goodpaster, "On Being Morally Considerable"
	Mon, Apr 13	Tooley, "Abortion and Infanticide"	Final paper assigned
24	Wed, Apr 15	Patriots' Day
	Mon, Apr 20	Smart, "Extreme and Restricted Utilitarianism"
25	Tue, Apr 21	Hare, "What is Wrong with Slavery"
26	Wed, Apr 22	Harris, "The Survival Lottery"
27	Mon, Apr 27	Thomson, "Killing, Letting Die and the Trolley Problem"
	Thu, Apr 30		Final paper due
	10:00am

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