phil 1010
Module 05/Online Resources Moral Systems and Metaethics.html
Survey the following resources to use in Discussions. You are not expected to read/view all of these, but you are encouraged to cite some of these in your Discussion postings.
- Read this introduction to Consequentialism.
- Find out about the history of Utilitarianism in moral philosophy.
- Find out about Calculating Consequences in ethics.
- Find out about Jeremy Bentham and his moral philosophy.
- See this introduction to John Stewart Mill.
- Read Mill's work on Utilitarianism.
- Video: See this crash course on Utilitarian Ethics. (4:30)
- Video: Watch this crash course on Utilitarianism. (10:00)
Existentialism and Authenticity
- Read this introduction to Soren Kierkegarrd.
- Video: See this crash course on Soren Kierkegaard. (2:43)
- Video: Watch this video on Kierkegaard's Leap of Faith. (5:11)
- Video: Find out more about Kierkegaard's Existentialism. (14:14)
- Video: Watch Kierkegaard: Leap of Faith vs Camus. (11:56)
- Read about Jean Paul Sartre and Existentialism.
- See these notes on Authenticity in philosophy.
- Find out about the concept of Authenticity in Existentialism.
- Video: See this crash course on Existentialism. (8:53)
- Video: Watch this crash course on Jean-Paul Sartre. (6:37)
- Video: See this crash course on Bad Faith. (3:37)
- Video: Watch this video on Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex. (3:18)
(Learning Objectives Supported: 1b, 2b, 3b, 4a)