{"id":1327,"date":"2015-10-12T09:46:41","date_gmt":"2015-10-12T16:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/?page_id=1327"},"modified":"2015-10-29T11:01:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T18:01:35","slug":"intro-to-phil","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/intro-to-phil\/","title":{"rendered":"Intro to Phil &#8211; Ethics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Archives<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Kant.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1382\" src=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Kant.png\" alt=\"Kant\" width=\"217\" height=\"166\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">Thursday, October 29<\/span><\/strong> in the<strong><span style=\"color: #008000\"> Faculty Commons at 1:30<\/span><\/strong>, we\u2019ll be discussing chapter 10 of my<strong><span style=\"color: #333399\"> Introduction to Philosophy, \u201cRight Action<\/span>.\u201d<\/strong> This is the chapter where we cover<strong><span style=\"color: #333399\"> utilitarianism,<\/span><\/strong> Kant\u2019s respect for persons and other approaches good action in ethical theory. I hope the chapter title doesn\u2019t sound stern or stuffy. I intended it as a play on a component of the Buddhist 8 fold path and a particularly catchy Franz Ferdinand tune. Student\u2019s might be more likely to get the later, but still, it might help to link the video:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RqTsUtQLRFk\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RqTsUtQLRFk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/aa.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1331\" src=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/aa.png\" alt=\"aa\" width=\"196\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #000080\">Is morality grounded in fundamental objective values?<\/span> <\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong><span style=\"color: #808080\">Or is it grounded in our moral emotions and sentiments?<\/span><\/strong> \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #333399\"><strong>Or is morality merely a matter of social convention?<\/strong> \u00a0<\/span>These are the central questions of <strong><span style=\"color: #808080\">Metaethics<\/span> <\/strong>and we&#8217;ll take them up in the <strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Faculty Commons<\/span><\/strong> on <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">Thursday, October 15 at 1:30<\/span><\/strong>.<strong> <a href=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/MetaEthics.pdf\">Click here<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to read the chapter that will be covered. \u00a0Hope to see you there!! \u00a0 \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Russ<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Love-and-Happinesspic.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-1337\" src=\"\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2015\/10\/Love-and-Happinesspic.png\" alt=\"Love and Happinesspic\" width=\"202\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a><span style=\"color: #333399\">Reminder from Russ Payne!<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #008000\"><strong>Thursday, October 1<\/strong> in the <strong>Faculty Commons<\/strong> \u2013 <strong>D 104<\/strong>.\u00a0 <strong>1:30 to 2:30. <\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<em>Introduction to Philosophy<\/em> text will be continued (from last spring),\u00a0 the last four chapters on ethics will be presented,\u00a0 starting with <span style=\"color: #008000\">\u201c<strong>Love and Happiness<\/strong>.\u201d<\/span> No prior experience necessary. Hope you can join us!\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/\">Click here<\/a><\/strong> to read more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Archives Thursday, October 29 in the Faculty Commons at 1:30, we\u2019ll be discussing chapter 10 of my Introduction to Philosophy, \u201cRight Action.\u201d This is the chapter where we cover utilitarianism, Kant\u2019s respect for persons and other approaches good action in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/intro-to-phil\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1327","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1384,"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1327\/revisions\/1384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.bellevuecollege.edu\/artsandhumanities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}