Oct 23, 2026  
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027

PHI 216 - Contemporary Moral Problems



Critical examination of selected contemporary moral problems from a decolonial perspective, specifically related to ‘structural violence’, such as suicide, euthanasia, capital punishment, hunger and welfare, discrimination, drug addiction, MMIW, colonization, land back movements, digital sovereignty, AI, etc. The course will consider in-depth relevant philosophical and Indigenous literature from one or more contemporary problems that pose significant ethical dilemmas to individuals and society.

Hours: 3