Research seminar in applied ethics
[THEO2952]
[30h] 5 credits
This course is taught in the 2d semester.
This two-yearly course is taught in 2010-2011, 2012-2013,...
Teacher(s): Walter Lesch
Language: French
Level: Second
Aims
- to make a research in the field of applied ethics
- to use conceptual tools of current research in ethics
- to communicate orally and by paper the results of his research.
Main themes
- address some methodological questions and selected areas where ethical analysis play a crucial role today
- focus specifically on bounds between practical issues and the relevance of fundamental reflections
- study with a particular interest the status of religious dimension in debates about values and norms.
Content and teaching methods
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