Yale University - Moralities of Everyday Life
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Moralities of Everyday Life at Coursera Overview
Duration | 24 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Moralities of Everyday Life at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Approx. 24 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Chinese (Simplified), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, Albanian, English, Spanish, Romanian
Moralities of Everyday Life at Coursera Course details
- How can we explain kindness and cruelty? Where does our sense of right and wrong come from? Why do people so often disagree about moral issues? This course explores the psychological foundations of our moral lives.
Moralities of Everyday Life at Coursera Curriculum
Welcome to Moralities of Everyday Life!
Introduction to the Course
Meet your instructors!
Course resources
Pre-Course Survey
What is Morality?
Philosophical Approaches
Reason vs. Emotions
The Case of Disgust
Cute and Sexy
Return to the Trolley Problem
The Big Questions
Week 1 Office Hours (2015)
Week 1 Office Hours (2014)
Week 1 Readings
Week 1 Quiz
Compassion
Caring About Others
How Do We Treat Strangers?
Empathy and Concern
Empathy and its Limits
Week 2 Office Hours (2015)
Week 2 Office Hours (2014)
Week 2 Readings
Week 2 Quiz
Origins of Morality
Moral Diversity
Moral Universals
Evolution of Morality
Reciprocal Altruism
Guest Lecture, Laurie Santos
Development of Morality
How Much Can Evolution Explain?
Discussion with Laurie Santos
Week 3 Office Hours (2015)
Week 3 Office Hours (2014)
Week 3 Readings
Week 3 Quiz
Differences
Moral Differences
Kinds of Societies
Conservatives and Liberals
Disgust and Honor I
Disgust and Honor II
Religion and Morality I
Religion and Morality II
Week 4 Office Hours (2015)
Week 4 Office Hours (2014)
Week 4 Readings
Week 4 Quiz
Family, Friends, and Strangers
Moral Circles
The Morality of Group Preference
What Groups Matter?
Stereotypes
Economic Games
Criticisms of Economic Games
How Do We Naturally Respond to Strangers?
The Problem of Kindness
Week 5 Office Hours (2015)
Week 5 Office Hours Part (2014)
Week 5 Readings
Week 5 Quiz
The Big Answers
Morality as Part of Our Nature
Skepticism About the Self
Free Will and the Situation
Conclusion
Week 6 Office Hours (2015)
Week 6 Office Hours (2014)
Week 6 Readings
Post- Course Survey
Week 6 Quiz
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