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Introduction to Philosophy and Ethics course
study guide Sophie’s World
Sophie’s World Introduction & Chaps 1-2
Sophie’s World Chaps 3-10
Sophie’s World Chaps 11-15
Sophie’s World Chaps 16-20
Sophie’s World Chaps 21-25
Sophie’s World Chaps 26-end
Primary Philosophy
Plato and the cave
Coping with Plato (1)
Coping with Plato (2)
Plato and the Forms
Form of the good
Aristotle and causation
Creation Ex-Nihilo
Goodness of God
Ontological Argument
Cosmological Argument
Radio debate Copleston & Russell
Design Argument
Moral Argument
Challenge of evil
Irenaeus and Irenaen (John Hick)
Science and Religion
Primary Ethics
Cultural Relativism
Natural Law
Utilitarianism
Utilitarian stories and criticisms
Kant
Religious Ethics
IVF and 3 parent babies
Genetic Engineering 1
Human Cloning
Genetics Engineering Ethical Issues
Not Dolly the sheep but Daisy the cow
Applied Ethics abortion
Ireland makes abortion legal 2013
Ireland overturns abortion ban 2019
Assisted suicide
Craig Ewart
Daniel James
Tony Nicklinson
Paul Lamb
Dr Anne Turner
Assisted suicide – court decision
Assisted suicide – two Archbishops
Assisted dying rejected 2018
Euthanasia – where we stand 2021?
Children and euthanasia – Belgium
Sanctity of life
GM food and Mosanto
Jus in Bello – Chemical weapons
Just War and Pacifism
DEVELOPING PHILOSOPHY
Life after death
Religious experience and the Bible
Religious experience in religion
Religious experience in 19th & 20th centuries
Religious experience the pros and cons
Religious experience R.C view
The Bible and miracles
What counts as a miracle?
God and omniscience
Religious Language
Tillich on signs and symbols
DEVELOPING ETHICS
Meta Ethics
Virtue Ethics
Free will and Determinism
Conscience
Conscience and Contraception
Situation Ethics
Ethics and Business
Whistleblower Garry Walker
Ethical business at Barclays Bank?
Sir Terry Leahy on business ethics
Whistleblower Garry Walker
Environmental Ethics
Sexual Ethics Old Testament
Jesus on the subject of marriage
Sexual Ethics Augustine & Aquinas
Sexual Ethics New Testament