Course Syllabus

Instructor: Miguel A. De La Torre

E-mail: mdelatorre@iliff.edu

Office Hours: Arranged by email

Course Synopsis: 

Objectives And Requirements

Evaluation

Zoom Meeting Discussion Sessions

Discussion Guidelines

Required Readings

  • Alinsky, Saul D. Rules for Radicals ISBN: 0679721134 
  • Cannon, Katie G, Emilie Townes & Angela Sims. Womanist Theological Ethics ISBN: 9780664235376
  • Cone, James H. Martin & Malcolm & America ISBN: 0883448246 
  • De La Torre, Miguel A. Doing Christian Ethics from the Margins ISBN:626980754
  • Fletcher, Joseph. Situation Ethics ISBN: 0664257615 
  • Jones, Robert P. and Ted A. Smith. Spirit and Capital in an Age of Inequality ISBN:113822023X
  • Kant, Immanuel. Groundwork of the Metaphysics of MoralsISBN:1611041430 
  • Sheldon, Charles M. In His StepsISBN:1619492660

Order of Readings:

Week 1 (1/10) Kant Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals

Week 2 (1/17) Sheldon In His Steps

Week 3 (1/24) Fletcher Situation Ethics

Week 4 (1/31) De La Torre Doing Christian Ethics from the Margins

Week 5 (2/7) ON CAMPUS LECTURES

Week 6 (2/14) Alinsky Rules for Radicals

Week 7 (2/21) Cannon, Townes, Sims Womanist Theological Ethics

Week 8 (2/28) Jones and Smith Spirit and Capital in an Age of Inequality

Week 9 (3/7) Cone, Martin & Malcolm & America

Week 10 (3/14) Final

Course Summary:

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