PHIL210 PHILOSOPHY OF VALUE
| Course Code: |
2410210 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Philosophy |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course examines how values shape ethical theory and moral reasoning. Students explore key metaethical debates on the nature and function of values. engaging wÝth positions such as realism. constructivism. and expressivism to achieve a conceptual ground for ethical reasoning. It also introduces normative theories (utilitarianism. deontology. and virtue ethics) and applies them to real-world issues. including academic and professional settings. The course concludes with an analysis of ethical concerns in. artificial intelligence. including bias and value alignment.
