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PHIL 3212E: Philosophy and Global Climate Change
Ethical, epistemological, and conceptual issues raised by global climate change. The nature of scientific inquiry; role of models in scientific explanation; sources of uncertainty in climate projections; objectivity and values in science; decision-making under risk and uncertainty; obligations to future generations; global justice and burden sharing; individual versus collective responsibility for carbon emissions; the ethics of geoengineering.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs
- Gen Ed
- E: Environmental Literacy, TOI4: Environmental Literacy
- Requirements
- One three-credit course in Philosophy at the 1100-level.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Thomas Bontly.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 2:00PM - 3:15PM / MoWe | Thomas Bontly | Storrs | SHH 111 | 17 of 40 open |
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