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Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of the semester, sudents will have obtained knowledge of Moore's "open question" and the "naturalistic fallacy".

They will have become familiar with moral realism, moral anti-realism and quasi-realism.

They will have reflected on:

-the nature of action-guiding language,

-the ontological status of moral properties and values,

-the objectivity of moral judgements,

-moral motivation, and moral emotions.

They will have compared  and contrasted:

-the methodology of the natural sciences and morality,

-factual judgements and moral judgements,

-scientific observation and moral observation.

They will have written a paper on one of these topics and conducted a discussion section on one of the articles we will have read in class.