PHIL 1740
Issues of Life and Death
Course Description
Disciplines
Artistic, Interpretive, & Philosophical Inquiry, Science & Society
Studies the fundamental principles underlying contemporary and historical discussions of such issues as abortion, euthanasia, suicide, pacifism, and political terror. Examines Utilitarian and anti-Utilitarian modes of thought about human life and the significance of death. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at http://www.virginia.edu/philosophy/.