"BUSA 290C/PHIL 233A Ethics & Business Sechrest Fall 2024" by Tucker Sechrest
 

Document Type

Syllabus

Publication Date

Fall 2024

Course Description

The course examines the ways the market impacts our social and political relations and the ways in which our legal institutions constrict and enable the market. Is the market a friend or foe of equality? What kind of freedom does the free market promise? Do businesses have an obligation to support socially desirable ends? Much of the coursework will be dedicated to tying Supreme Court opinions to classical and contemporary political philosophy.

Student Outcomes

Students wll be able to (1) recall basic theories, issues, and concepts, (2) identify important thinkers and their views, (3) understand and critically analyze texts, (4) construct, articulate, and defend philosophical arguments (verbally and in writing).

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