2014-2-PHI110

2014/2 PHI110: Philosophy, Morality and Society

Studying Bachelor of Arts.

Essay idea: I like it because I like it

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Schedule

See: Key dates. Note: weeks start on Monday.

Week	Date	Topic
Week 1	2 Jun 2014	Introduction: What is Moral Philosophy?
Week 2	9 Jun 2014	Epicurean Ethics
Week 3	16 Jun 2014	Stoic Ethics
Week 4	23 Jun 2014	Aristotle's Ethics
Week 5	30 Jun 2014	Cultural Diversity and Moral Relativism
Week 6	7 Jul 2014	Why be moral? Egoism and Self Interest Theories
Week 7	14 Jul 2014	Kant's Ethics
Week 8	21 Jul 2014	Utilitarianism
Week 9	28 Jul 2014	Animal Rights and Welfare
Week 10	4 Aug 2014	Global Justice
Week 11	11 Aug 2014	Historic Injustice and Indigenous rights
Week 12	18 Aug 2014	Justice, Immigration and Refugees
Week 13	25 Aug 2014	Revision

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Essay guide

1. Writing philosophy essays
2. Research
3. Writing
4. Format and structure
5. General tips
6. Writing process tips
7. Other advice on writing essays
8. Submission
9. Plagiarism
10. Referencing
11. A Sample Bibliography
12. When you get your essay back