Political philosophy is sometimes closely related to ethics, but many political philosophers seek justifications for principles that reflect what is unique in political life. On an expansive ...
and Ethics. Our program aims to foster informed and active involvement in the political process. Just steps away from the State Capitol, students have a unique opportunity to see this process up close ...
Christian Barry, Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs "...this is a sophisticated, carefully argued, and thought-provoking book that ought to be required reading for scholars and ...
Students must complete the overview in section I, any one of four historical periods from section II.A, and any one of four fields from section II.B. This is preparation for the 90-minute written exam ...
Particular emphasis will be given to in- depth study, active reading, analysis and critical examination of texts. Certain semesters it might be relevant to analyze the connection between ethics and ...
CMU philosophy is particularly well-placed to engage with issues in bioethics and research ethics due to the heavily interdisciplinary nature of the faculty’s research. The result is bioethics ...