First-Year Seminars (FYSM)
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Faculty of Public Affairs
FYSM 1209 [1.0 credit]
Contemporary Moral, Social, and Religious Issues
Philosophical problems associated with such topical issues as feminism; atheism vs. theism; the meaning of life; moral relativism vs. moral objectivism; egoistic vs. non-egoistic ethics; euthanasia and capital punishment; legal paternalism; freedom of the will.Precludes additional credit for PHIL 1500 and PHIL 1550.
Prerequisite: normally restricted to students entering the first year of a B.A. program.
Seminars three hours a week.
Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
