How can we be good? Is there even such a thing as "good" and "bad"? Moral philosophy is the study of what makes something good and how we can know what to do if we want to be good. This course aims to introduce some of the main ethical theories in western philosophy and discover how they try to solve real-world ethical dilemmas.
Dr. Ronan McLaverty-Head is a writer and philosopher from Worcester, England. He has a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins and a master's from Oxford. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts has taught at universities in England and the United States.
