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San Joaquin Delta College

PHILO40 - Ethics

C-ID: PHIL120

Course Description

Prerequisites: None. This course examines the concept of morality and values, representative ethical theories, and may include their applications to moral problems. It includes a survey of ethical theories and contemporary ethical issues to which the various theories are applied. The theories introduced are ethical relativism, egoism, utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, natural law theory, and feminist ethical theory. Issues discussed are euthanasia, abortion, legal punishment, animal rights, equality and discrimination, and economic justice. (UC, CSU, C-ID PHIL 120)

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition and mandatory fees only. Financial aid may apply. Please contact your local Financial Aid Office for details.

Location

Online

Units

3.0 semester units

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Course Sections

Spring 2026 - Semester

Jan 9 to May 15
crn: 31007
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Dylan Zorea
Live Seat Count: 7 available seats - (about 8 hours ago)
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Summer 2025 - Semester

Jun 9 to Jul 20
crn: 50316
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Dylan Zorea
Live Seat Count: 7 available seats - (6 months ago)
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Fall 2025 - Semester

Aug 15 to Dec 12
crn: 70530
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Dylan Zorea
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 2 months ago)
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