Everyday Ethics

View six lectures from the Great Courses, Moral Decision Making: How to Approach Everyday Ethics. Clancy Martin, chair of philosophy at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, takes a practical approach rooted in the great philosophers. There are reading assignments. Topics covered: Is it wrong to make as much money as I can? What are my obligations to the poor? Can we do better than the Golden Rule? Why we can’t live just for pleasure and more.