Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2022

     

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PHIL 265 001 (CRN: 14387)

DEATH AND DYING

Long Title: DEATH AND DYING: METAPHYSICS AND ETHICS
Department: Philosophy
Instructor: Yao, Vida
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (22-AUG-2022 - 2-DEC-2022) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 39
Section Enrolled: 33
Enrollment data as of: 26-DEC-2024 8:35AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
11-DEC-2022  
2:00PM - 5:00PM U
 
Description: How are we to respond to the fact of death? This course examines the moral, metaphysical and personal issues surrounding the death of persons. Readings from analytic philosophy and the bioethics literature. Previously offered as PHIL 339. Mutually exclusive with PHIL 339, credit cannot be earned for both classes. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for PHIL 265 if student has credit for PHIL 339.