Unit 5: Ethics of the Future
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Week 21
Tuesday, February 14
- Parfit, Divided minds and the nature of persons
- Opar, Why we procrastinate
- Plenary with small groups: Should ethics care about the future?
Tuesday, February 16 (am)
- Buddhist no-self views
- Plenary: Should I care about future me? (cont.)
Tuesday, February 16 (pm)
- Benatar, Better Never to Have Been (ch 2)
- Section: The obligation of reproduction
Week 22
Tuesday, February 21
- Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men (2006)
- Plenary: Ethics and Reproduction
Thursday, February 23 (am)
- Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go
- Section: Medicine and subjectivity
Thursday, February 23 (pm)
- Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go (cont.)
- Plenary and small groups: Medicine and subjectivity
Week 23
Tuesday, February 28
- Section: Should I care about people who do not (yet) exist?
Thursday, March 2 (am)
Thursday, March 2 (pm)
Week 24
Tuesday, March 14
- Beyoncé, Black is King (2020)
- Plenary and small groups: Essentializing Africa
Thursday, March 16 (am)
Thursday, March 16 (pm)
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
- Fantastic Four #54 (July 1966)
- Plenary: Essentializing Africa