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010023 VO Current Topics in Moral Theology II (2013S)
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This lecture course is open to students of all faculties but presupposes basic knowledge in ethics (e.g. the "Grundkurs Theologische Ethik I and II). It centers on the interdisciplinary dialogue between Natural Sciences, Medicine, Philosophy and Theology with respect to ethical questions.
Details
Language: German
Examination dates
- Thursday 20.06.2013
- Thursday 20.06.2013
- Thursday 03.10.2013
- Tuesday 12.11.2013
- Thursday 30.01.2014
- Wednesday 05.03.2014
- Wednesday 07.05.2014
- Wednesday 18.06.2014
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Thursday 07.03. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 14.03. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 21.03. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 11.04. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 18.04. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 25.04. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 02.05. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 16.05. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 23.05. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 06.06. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 13.06. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 20.06. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
- Thursday 27.06. 08:15 - 10:00 (ehem. Hörsaal 46 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 8)
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Should we enhance human beings? Do we need genetically modified crops to provide enough food for the world population? This lecture course is dedicated to questions of this kind that are raised because of the many opportunities and options created by recent scientific and technological progress. The course discusses ethical arguments of different philosophical traditions as well as norms of Christian tradition and those norms and legal frameworks present in our society. An underlying question will be how positions in philosophical anthropology are related to ethical norms.
Assessment and permitted materials
Oral exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
- general knowledge of new developments in reproduction technologies, genetical engineering, energy and environmental technologies, medical enhancement
- knowledge of ethical lines of argumentation and specific arguments with regard to the thematic fields treated in the lecture course
- knowledge of relevant ethical norms of the Christian tradition
- general understanding of the relationship between philosophical anthropology and ethical norms
- knowledge of ethical lines of argumentation and specific arguments with regard to the thematic fields treated in the lecture course
- knowledge of relevant ethical norms of the Christian tradition
- general understanding of the relationship between philosophical anthropology and ethical norms
Examination topics
Lecture with discussion
Reading list
Thematic bibliographies will be offered during the lecture course
Association in the course directory
D39 für 011 (08W, 11W), M5 für 066 793 (08W), M 2a für 066 795; gilt für 011 (02W) und 012 (02W) als optionales Pflichtfach "Spezielle Moraltheologie"
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