INTRODUCTORY ETHICS

TENTATIVE CLASS SCHEDULE

SPRING 2011

(REVISED 3-7-11)

1-31 PRACTICAL MATTERS/OVERVIEW

2-02 INTRODUCTION—ETHICS & 2000’S CONCEPTION OF GHL

2-04 ETHICS & TRADITION—DEATH & KING'S HORSEMAN

2-7 DEATH & KING'S HORSEMAN

2-9 CHINESE ETHICS—THE GREAT LEARNING

2-11 ANALECTS—Post

2-14 ANALECTS—Post

2-16 BUDDHIST ETHICS— DHAMMAPADA—Post

2-18 DHAMMAPADA—Post

2-21 SNOW DAY!!

2-23 PRE-SOCRATICS, SOCRATES, GREEK ALPHABET & GREEK TERMS

2-25 PLATO—OVERVIEW OF REPUBLIC

2-28 PLATO—(BKS. I-II)— Hans & James and Lucie & Tim

3-02 PLATO—(BKS. III)— Dream Team (Josh & Brendan & Jack)

3-04 PLATO—(BKS. IV-VI) – Ashley & Lauren and Steve & Kristen and Paige & Jessica

3-07 PLATO—(BKS. VII-VIII)—Tom & Luke and Taylor Bar

3-09 PLATO—(BKS. IX-X)—Taylor & Sophia and Linh & Vincent

3-11 TEST #1

3-14 ARISTOTLE—(OVERVIEW OF NICOMACHEAN ETHICS)

3-16 ARISTOTLE—(BKS. I & II)—Danny & Chong and Patrick & Andy

3-18 ARISTOTLE—(BK. III & V)—Maria & Bryce and Steve H.

3-21 SPRING BREAK!

3-23 SPRING BREAK!

3-25 SPRING BREAK!

3-28 ARISTOTLE—(BKS.VI & VII)—Hans & James and Lucie & Tim

3-30 ARISTOTLE—(BKS. VIII & IX)—Dan & Jimmy

4-01 ARISTOTLE—(BK. X)—Amber & Minder

4-04 MILL—UTILITARIANISM

4-06 MILL—CH. 1—P—Dan & Jimmy

4-08 MILL—CH. 1—P—Amber & Minder

4-11 KANT & CATEGORICAL IMPERATIVE

4-13 KANT—Dream team (Josh & Brendan & Jack)

4-15 KANT & ML KING—Ashley & Lauren

4-18 KANT & ML KING & REVIEW

4-20 TEST #2

4-22 EASTER BREAK--NO CLASS!!

4-25 EASTER BREAK--NO CLASS!!

4-27 AQUINAS—ETHICS & THE NATURAL LAW

4-29 HUMANAE VITAE & DEBATE

5-02 AQUINAS—SECOND PAPER DUE—PGS. 60-63/ 64-66—Steve & Kristen and Paige & Jessica

5-04 AQUINAS—Q. 94—Tom & Luke and Taylor & Steve and Taylor & Sophia and Linh & Vincent

5-06 AQUINAS—AMY KUELBELBECK—A GIFT OF TIME

5-09 VIDEO—ANGEL ON DEATH ROW

5-11 AQUINAS—PGS. 67-74—Danny & Chong and Patrick & Andy and Maria & Bryce

5-13 TEST #3