Research Topics in Ethics - PHIL706
This unit examines contemporary research in applied ethics or political philosophy. The topics chosen align with the research projects and expertise of members of the Philosophy Department. Examples of potential study topics include: the ethics of animal-human relationships; cinematic ethics; ethics of organ donation and procurement; nature of moral cognition; and justice and public health ethics. Students will develop an in-depth knowledge of the major debates relevant to the topic, and acquire the necessary research skills for pursuing their own research project.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day S2 External - Session 2, External (On-campus sessions: None) |
| Staff Contact(s): | Professor Wendy Rogers |
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Admission to MRes |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Philosophy Faculty of Arts |
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