Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

School

History,Philos,Religion&Class

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour

Assessment methods

Essay, take-home exam, tutorial participation and reading summary

Course enquiries

Dr M La Caze

Study Abroad

This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course examines the work of both modern and contemporary European philosophers on the nature of ethics and the passions. Issues explored may include: the nature of forgiveness, the relationship between love and respect, the nature of friendship, critiques of the role of the passions in ethics and how political structures influence perceptions of the passions. This course may not run if there are fewer than 20 enrolments.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile