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Ethics - Society - Religion [ LTHEO1312 ]


4.0 crédits ECTS  45.0 h   1 + 2q 

This biannual course is taught on years 2014-2015, 2016-2017, ...

Teacher(s) Lesch Walter ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes To meet these objectives, the course is broken down as follows: - (Module A: ethics and society) a general introduction to ethical reflection on social matters; conceptual work is combined with case studies (the question of sustainable development is addressed among other topics); - (Module B: social ethics and religion) the influence of religious traditions, in particular Christian social teaching, on theories and real life in a pluralistic and multicultural society.
Aims By the end of this course, the student should be able to: - articulate questions regarding norms and values in institutional contexts; - indicate the ethical implications of social sciences and law; - work with the key concepts of social philosophy; - understand the role of religions within theories of justice and concrete commitments.
Content

What is social justice?
The course gives an introduction to the ethical aspects of the construction and weakening of social cohesion and is interested in the role of religions in the debates on norms and values in different networks of interactions: at the informal level, in institutions, in the media, etc. The course will allow a better understanding of the transformations of the concept of 'social justice'.
 

Other information

without object

Cycle et année
d'étude
> Certificat universitaire en éthique économique et sociale
> Master [120] in Ethics
> Master [120] in Philosophy
> Bachelor in religious studies
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Pharmacy
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Motor skills : General
> Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology
> Bachelor in Political Sciences: General
> Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in Mathematics
> Bachelor in History
> Bachelor in Biomedicine
Faculty or entity
in charge
> TEBI


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