Philosophy Department

Religion and Morality
(PHLV 3112-001)

Astrid O'Brien


An exploration of the relation of religious life to morality, through the study of some of different views on the formation of conscience and moral judgment, from such thinkers as Marcus Aurelius, Augustine, Kierkegaard, Levinas, Dewey, Marcel, and Simone Weil. The course will include some consideration of writers in the disciplines of literature and Eastern traditions as well as philosophers and theologians.

 

 

 

Simone Weil