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An Introduction to Ethics

Author: Kevin Gibson

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Ethics, moral foundations, Descriptive Ethics, Metaethics, Normative Ethics, Egoism, Hedonism, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Rand, strategic ethics game theory, Relativism, Absolutism, Moral Imperialism, moral imagination, Utilitarianism, Contemporary Utilitarianism, Deontology, Virtue-Based Ethics, Nonhuman Rights, Justice, Retributive Justice, Restorative Justice, Distributive Justice, Libertarianism, Egalitarianism, Essentialism, Equality, Ethics of Care, Separatist Feminism, Modernist Ethics, Habermas, Foucault, Rorty, Non-Western ethics, Confucianism, Tetsuro Watsuji, Buddhism, Taoism, Africana ethics

A Comparative History of World Philosophy From the Upanishads to Kant

Author: Ben-Ami Scharfstein

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Metaphysical Philosophy, moral philosophy, Logical Relativism, Skepticism, Absolutism Mahavira, Early Rational Synthesis, Atomism Democritus, Hierarchical Idealism, Plotinus, Developed Skepticism, Sextus Empiricus, Religio-Philosophical Synthesis, Methodological Metaphysics, Immanent-Transcendent Holism, Spinoza, Fideistic Neo-Skepticism, Perceptual Analysis

Comparative Philosophy

Author: Jonathan Chimakonam

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL241

Topics: Comparative Philosophy, Comparative Philosophy development, Comparative Philosophy approaches, Comparative Philosophy methods, African Philosophy, African Philosophy Schools of Thought, Asian Philosophy, Western Philosophy methodologies

Medieval Philosophy

Author: Obioha Precious

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL216

Topics: Medieval Philosophy, Christian Thought development, Plotinus Philosophy, Saint Augustine Philosophy, Boethius Philosophy, Saint Anselm Philosophy, John Scotus Erigena Philosophy, Peter Abelard Philosophy, Thomas Aquinas Philosophy, Saint Bonaventure Philosophy, Duns Scotus, William of Ockham, Francis Suarez, Al-Farabi philosophy, Avicenna philosophy, Averroes philosophy, Moses Maimonides philosophy, Solomon Ibn Gabirol philosophy, Ibn Paquda philosophy, Albo Joseph philosophy, Noccolo Machiavelli philosophy, spirit, soul, doctrine of the one, problem of evil, human suffering

Philosophical Anthropology

Author: Jim Ijenwa Unah

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL205

Topics: Philosophical Anthropology, Theories of the Person, human person, human person Ontology, Anthropos, Logos

Understanding Ethics, 2nd edition

Author: Torbjörn Tännsjö

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: Ethics, Practical ethics, Normative Ethics, Utilitarianism, Egoism, Contractualism, Deontological Ethics, Moral Rights, Virtue Ethics, Feminist Ethics, Environmental Ethics

Theories of Ethics (Oxford Readings in Philosophy)

Author: Philippa Foot

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: Ethics theories, Naturalistic fallacy, good, evil, moral belief, utilitarianism, extreme utilitarianism, restricted utilitarianism

Introduction To Ethics

Author: AZ Ibrahim

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: Ethics, Divisions of Ethics, Ethics Methodology, Values of Ethics, Human Value, Nature of Human Conduct, human act, moral law, Justice, Conscience, ethics assumption, Plato’s Ethics, Aristotle’s Ethics, Epicurus’ Ethics, Diogenes’ Ethics, Zeno’s Ethics, Religious Ethics, Spinoza’s Ethics, Utilitarian’s Ethics, Kant’s Ethics, Etymology, Meta-Ethics, Realism, Intuitionism, Naturalism, Subjectivism, Relativism, Cognitivism, Non-Cognitivism, Universal prescriptivism, Normative Ethics, Consequentialism, Deontology, Virtue Theories, Applied Ethics, Egoism, Utilitarianism, ethics methodologies, Aesthetic Values, Religious Values, Socio-political Values, Economic Values, Ethical values, Moral Values, Instinct, intention, motive

Eight Theories of Ethics

Author: Gordon Graham

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: Ethics theories, truth, reason, Relativism, subjectivism, Moral realism, Moral rationalism, Objectivism, Egoism, selfishness, Psychological egoism, Rational egoism, Hedonism, Cyrenaics, Epicureans, Sadistic pleasures, Naturalism, virtue theory, Virtue theory, Natural good, natural freedom, Existentialism, Kantianism, Universalizability, Pure practical reason, moral law, Utilitarianism, altruism, generalized benevolence, Measuring happiness, happiness, Distributing happiness, Contractualism, Euthyphro dilemma, Religious experience, religious practice

An introduction to ethics

Author: Deigh John

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL204

Topics: ethics, Socrates, Thrasymachus, ethical theory, deontology, Ethical theories, moral ideals, egoism, happiness, Psychological egoism, Psychological hedonism, Hobbesian program, Eudaimonism, Plato's ethics, Rationalism, naturalism, Aristotle's naturalism, Utilitarianism, Rule utilitarianism, Moral law, Divine command theory, Rational intuitionism, Personal autonomy, Existentialist ethics, excesses of existentialism, Practical reason, Meta-ethics, Meta-ethical disputes, Hume's meta-ethics, freedom, reason

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