180042 KU Bernard Williams (2025S)
Der Begriff der Moral
Continuous assessment of course work
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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).
- Registration is open from Tu 11.02.2025 09:00 to Mo 17.02.2025 23:59
- Registration is open from Mo 24.02.2025 09:00 to Th 27.02.2025 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Mo 31.03.2025 23:59
Details
max. 25 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 11.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 18.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 25.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 01.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 08.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 29.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 06.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 13.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 20.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 27.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 03.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 10.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- Tuesday 17.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
- N Tuesday 24.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This course serves an an introduction to Bernard Williams’ ethical thought by way of his early book MORALITY. We will also be reading and discuss sections of MORAL LUCK.
Assessment and permitted materials
Regular attendance, regular timely upload of homework (two days prior to class), an optional presentation, and your lively participation in class-discussions.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
In order to attain a positive grade you will have to hand in eight short papers (excerpts and commentaries). If you give a presentation on one of the topics/chapters under discussion, the number of excerpts you will have to write is reduced to six. Presentations can be given as pre-recorded video-or audio-podcasts or in person during our sessions. Attendance is mandatory, you may miss two course units. You will be graded on each part of your contributions to class, your papers amount to 70 per cent of your final grade, 30 per cent are based on your participation in in-class discussions.
Examination topics
This is a course with continuous assessment. There is no final exam.
Reading list
Primarily we will be reading this book:Williams, Bernard: Morality. An Introduction to Ethics. Cambridge University Press.
(Additional essays by Williams and secondary literature will be provided via Moodle.)
(Additional essays by Williams and secondary literature will be provided via Moodle.)
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Tu 11.03.2025 13:06