Ethics in the Sciences and technics (sem)

Language

French

Main themes

The course will consist of a philosophical analysis of techno-scientific practices along parallel tracks.
- It will examine the societal dimensions of techno-scientific practice, and introduce the fundamental concepts of the sociology of science as well as movements related to " Sciences, technologies, societies " .
- It will also portray the ethical dimension of scientific practices, within the multiple dimensions of the techno-scientific sphere. The course will have two parts:

• In the first, theoretical part it will provide an introduction to basic concepts in the sociology of science and the fundamental concepts of the ethical approach to science and technology.
• The second part will analyze case studies chosen each year.

Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
1	Upon completion of the course, the student shall be able to : analyze contemporary techno-scientific practices distinguish the social and ethical significance of these practices

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EFIL