PHL* 118 Women and Moral Rights

Credits: 3

In this course, students will examine the view of contemporary philosophers on abortion, affirmative action, gender roles, and sexism. This course will examine the writings of feminist philosophers who have examined issues of preferential treatment, exploitation and gender role stereotyping, among others. The course will use philosophical analysis to examine questions of ethics from a gendered perspective.
Embedded Competency: Ethical Dimensions of Humankind