Handouts

Assignments & exams

• Midterm ExamWed, Oct 22, 2025
• Writing Exercise II: Assessing ArgumentsWed, Oct 8, 2025
• Writing Exercise I: Explicating ArgumentsWed, Sep 10, 2025

Now, theories

• Alison Jaggar, “Caring as a Feminist Practice”Wed, Oct 22, 2025
• Nel Noddings, CaringMon, Oct 20, 2025
• Julia Annas, “Being Virtuous and Doing the Right Thing”Wed, Oct 15, 2025
• Aristotle, Nicomachean EthicsMon, Oct 13, 2025
• Immanuel Kant, Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals IIWed, Oct 8, 2025
• Immanuel Kant, Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals IMon, Oct 6, 2025
• Judith Thomson Canonizing the Trolley ProblemWed, Oct 1, 2025
• Philippa Foot, “The Problem of Abortion and the Doctrine of the Double Effect”Mon, Sep 29, 2025
• Jeremy Bentham, An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and LegislationMon, Sep 22, 2025
• The Idea of a Moral TheoryMon, Sep 22, 2025

Starting with cases

• Murillo and Reed-SandovalWed, Sep 17, 2025
• Judith Thomson, “A Defense of Abortion”Wed, Sep 10, 2025
• The Law and Philosophy of Reproductive RightsMon, Sep 8, 2025

Introduction

• First Day of ClassWed, Sep 3, 2025