Universität Wien

180007 VO+UE Introduction to Applied Ethics and its Methodologies (2013W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie
Continuous assessment of course work

Messerli Forschungsinstitut, Veterinärplatz 1, 1210 Wien

from Dec. 3rd to January 28th; 2pm-5.30pm

Seminarraum

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 15 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture will focus on the main issues of Practical Ethics. Bottom-up accounts will be contrasted with top-down accounts. Feasible methodologies will be trained and their advantages and disadvantages as well as their methodological limitations will be discussed. Methods in Practical Ethics (e.g. developed by Mepham, Ropohl, Huppenbauer/Bleisch, Grimm) will be taught and also exercised throughout the lecture.

Assessment and permitted materials

written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The lecture aims to provide the students with

methodological frameworks which they can apply to cases and their own research.

Examination topics

Relevant methods in applied ethics will be introduced and presented by the lecturer. The students will train and apply the methodologies to study cases in workshops and present the results throughout the class.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

BA M 12, PP 57.3.5

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