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Ethical Theory and Business

Author: Denis Arnold, Tom Beauchamp, Norman Bowie

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL242

Topics: Ethical Theory, Business practice, Corporate Responsibility, employee ethical treatment, Workplace diversity, Workplace discrimination, marketing, information disclosure, Emerging Technologies ethical issues, Environmental Sustainability, social justice, economic justice

Political Ideologies An Introduction

Author: Andrew Heywood

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL202

Topics: Political Ideologies, liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, nationalism, fascism, populism, ecologism, multiculturalism, fundamentalism, individualism, freedom, reason, justice, toleration, classical liberalism, modern liberalism, liberal democracy, tradition, human imperfection, organic society, hierarchy, authority, property, Libertarian conservatism, authoritarian conservatism, paternalistic conservatism, Christian democracy, community, cooperation, equality, class politics, common ownership, communism, social democracy, anti-statism, natural order, anti-clericalism, economic freedom, Collectivist anarchism, Individualist anarchism, Liberal nationalism, Conservative nationalism, Expansionist nationalism, Anti-colonial postcolonial, postcolonial nationalism, Anti-rationalism, leadership, elitism, Ultranationalism, Patriarchy, Traditional feminist theories, Systems thinking, Environmental ethics, Reformist ecology, Ecosocialism, Eco-anarchism, Ecofeminism, deep ecology, Liberal multiculturalism, Pluralist multiculturalism, Cosmopolitan multiculturalism, Anti-modernism, Militancy, essential truths, Islamism, Christian fundamentalism

Epistemology

Author: Nicholas Rescher

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: PHL203

Topics: Epistemology, modes of knowledge, fallibilism, truth estimation, preface paradox, Dialllus, Skepticism, certainty, certainty of logic, certainty of life, pragmatic inconsistency, skepticism, risk, rationality, cognitive risk, economic dimension, Epistemic Justification, Plausibility, Presumption, probability, Foundationalism, Coherentism, rational inquiry, cyclic systemization, Coherentist Criteriology, Cognitive Relativism, Contexualism, cognitive progress, scientific progress, Law of Logarithmic Returns, Natural Science Complexification, Imperfectability of Knowledge, pragmatic completeness, predictive completeness, temporal finality, ignorance, Insolubilia, Limits of Knowledge, erotetic incapacity, cognitive incapacity, identifying insolubillia, Cognitive Realism, existence, cognitive dynamics

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

Advanced Study of Sawm and Hajj

Author: Kareem Kewuyemi, Kazeem Omofoyewa

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ISL330

Topics: Sawm, Hajj, fasting, Voluntry fast, Unlawful Fasts, Exemption From Fasting, Spoiling of Fasting, Benefits of Fasting, Conditions of Ḥajj, Rites of Ḥajj, Significance of Ḥajj Performance, Socio-Economic Benefits of Ḥajj, Modern Management of Ḥajj, Fasting in Hinduism, Fasting in Bhudism, Fasting in Zoroastrianism, Fasting in Jainism, Fasting in Judaism, Fasting in Christianity, Ramaḍān Fasting, Compulsory Fasting, Fasting of Atonement, Nadhr, Fast of Vowing

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