PHIL 8161 - Hume and Kant on Ethics

Effective Start Date: 02/13/2012
In the seminar we will examine the moral theories of David Hume and Immanuel Kant, in that order. The main texts are Hume’s Treatise and Kant’s Groundwork, but considerable attention will be given as well to Hume’s second Enquiry and to Kant’s Critique of Practical Reason and Metaphysics of Morals.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Student Option