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ETHI-B405

Questions d'actualité en éthique appliquée

academic year
2023-2024

Course teacher(s)

Pierre-Frédéric DALED (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

french

Course content

Commentated readings of articles published during the current year in the French and the English press with reference to the central axes of applied ethics : bioethics, environmental ethics, professional and business ethics. In depth analysis of current events with reference to the fundamental, classical and contemporary theories of applied ethics.

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

To raise awareness of and initiate critical and informed reflection on the ethical problems raised by current events, whether they be political, social, economic, medical, and related to the practice of a profession or to a personal situation.

Prerequisites and Corequisites

Cours ayant celui-ci comme co-requis

Teaching methods and learning activities

Course-work, analysis of texts and cases, group discussion.

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

None.

Other information

Contacts

Pierre F. Daled - Dpt de philosophie, d'éthique et de sciences des religions CRIB – cp 175/01 02.650.26.28 (secrétariat CRIB) - pfdaled@ulb.ac.be

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • Oral examination

Oral examination

Oral examination.

Mark calculation method (including weighting of intermediary marks)

Evaluation of the restitution of knowledge by the student (s).

Language(s) of evaluation

  • french

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