Ethics

Required and Suggested Readings

Required Readings

• Course Packet, Available in the UW-Rock County Bookstore
• A Rulebook for Arguments, 3rd ed., Weston

Suggested Readings

• Republic, Plato
• Euthyphro, Plato
• Elements of Moral Philosophy, Rachels
• Biology and the Foundations of Ethics, Maienschein and Ruse
• The Realm of Rights, Thomson
• Moral Status: Obligations to Persons and Other Living Things, Warren
• Utilitarianism, Mill
• Groundwork for a Metaphysics of Morals, Kant
• Leviathan, Hobbes
• Nichomachean Ethics, Aristotle
• The Happiness Hypothesis, Haidt
• Justice And Care: Essential Readings In Feminist Ethics, Held ed.
• The Illusion of Conscious Will, Wegner

Other Fun Reads

• Climbing - Philosophy for Everyone
• Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar...: Understanding Philosopy Through Jokes
• Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic
• The Seven Deadly Sins Set: Consisting of Greed, Gluttony, Envy, Lust, Sloth, Anger, and Pride