Excerpt This introductory course explores philosophical theories of human nature, morality, justice, the good life, freedom, and responsibility. A variety of traditional and contemporary perspectives will be considered. Note: Students may take either or both PHL113H5 and PHL103H5, in any order or simultaneously. The two courses differ only in the philosophical topics they cover.
Course Code PHL113H5
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Types Undergraduate Course
Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga
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Excerpt This course is a mandatory component of the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) for students admitted to the ASIP stream of their program for Year 3. Students admitted for Year 3 must successfully complete this course to graduate from the ASIP Stream of their program of study. The course will help students build transferable […]
Course Code PDC331H1
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SDGs Decent Work and Economic GrowthQuality Education
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Excerpt Lectures introduce students to prescribed and illicit drugs that affect the brain. Lectures cover drug pharmacology and explain how drugs alter mood, perception, cognition, and arousal by affecting different aspects of brain function. The societal impact of these prescribed and illicit drugs is also discussed. Note: This course is not intended for upper-year students in […]
Course Code PCL200H1
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SDGs Good Health and Well-BeingQuality EducationSustainable Cities and Communities
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Campuses St. George
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Excerpt This course is a mandatory component of the Arts & Science Internship Program (ASIP) for students admitted to the ASIP stream of their program for Year 3, and students admitted for Year 3 must successfully complete this course and receive a passing grade to gain access to the ASIP job board. The course will provide […]
Course Code PDC230H1
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Excerpt An intermediate-level examination of key issues in environmental philosophy, such as the ethics of animal welfare, duties to future generations, deep ecology, ecofeminism, sustainable development and international justice.
Course Code PHL373H1
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+4Life Below WaterLife on LandNo PovertySustainable Cities and Communities
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Excerpt An intermediate-level study of moral and legal problems, including the ontological and moral status of the human embryo and fetus; human newborn, carrier and prenatal genetic screening for genetic defect, genetic therapy; the reproductive technologies (e.g., artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization); recent legislative proposals and judicial decisions.
Course Code PHL384H1
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Excerpt Selected topics and themes in continental philosophy of the 20th century, drawing on such approaches as hermeneutics, phenomenology, critical theory, structuralism, deconstruction, feminism, psychoanalysis, and post-colonial theory. Authors and texts will vary, but may include such authors as: Adorno, Arendt, Benjamin, Bloch, Deleuze, Derrida, Fanon, Foucault, Freud, Gadamer, Habermas, Heidegger, Irigaray, Kristeva, Lacan, Levi-Strauss, Levinas, […]
Course Code PHL329H1
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Title Ethics
Excerpt What is the difference between right and wrong? What is ‘the good life’? What is well-being? What is autonomy? These notions are central in ethical theory, law, bioethics, and in the popular imagination. In this course we will explore these concepts in greater depth, and then consider how our views about them shape our views […]
Course Code PHLB07H3
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Excerpt An intermediate-level study of moral and legal problems, including the concepts of mental health and illness, mental competence, dangerousness and psychiatric confidentiality, mental institutionalization, involuntary treatment and behaviour control, controversial therapies; legal issues: the Mental Health Act, involuntary commitment, the insanity defence.
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Excerpt A general introduction to the principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics. Topics include chemical (drug) absorption, distribution, biotransformation, elimination; the calculation of dosages and pharmacokinetic parameters, variability in drug response, adverse drug reactions and special interest topics.
Course Code PCL201H1
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