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PHIL 470AI - Death and Well-Being
Is it irrational to fear death? Would immortality really be desirable? Can people's lives go worse because of things that happen after their death? Can suicide or euthanasia be morally acceptable? This course will examine questions such as these through a philosophical exploration of the moral significance of death, and its relationship to our understanding of human well-being. Permission of the Department Head is required to register. Note: Students may receive credit for one of PHIL 470AI or PHIL 370AI. 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Philosophy Values Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate

PHIL 470AI - Death and Well-Being

Is it irrational to fear death? Would immortality really be desirable? Can people's lives go worse because of things that happen after their death? Can suicide or euthanasia be morally acceptable? This course will examine questions such as these through a philosophical exploration of the moral significance of death, and its relationship to our understanding of human well-being. **Permission of the Department Head is required to register.** *Note: Students may receive credit for one of PHIL 470AI or PHIL 370AI.*
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination

Philosophy Department

Course Attributes:
Philosophy Values

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate
Graduate

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