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Archived Curricula Guide 2012–2015
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FILA8 Ethics 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Philosophy
Philosophy
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Curricula 2011 – 2012
PHILAIK5 Ethics 4 ECTS

Learning outcomes

The student has a good knowledge of some of the themes of modern ethics, that were introduced in the section YKYY5. S/he can describe and evaluate central themes of contemporary ethical debates and theories, and s/he can use them to analyze ethical problems philosophically.

Contents

The section familiarizes the student with modern classics of ethics and with contemporary debates in ethics.

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work 
In Finnish
In English
Essay 
In Finnish
In English
Written exam 
In Finnish
In English

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

MacIntyre, Alasdair 1987. After Virtue, 3 ETCS

AND

Raffoul, François 2010. The Origins of Responsibility, 2 ETCS

Books can be accomplished in separate exams.

Belongs to following study modules

School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Optional intermediate studies in Philosophy
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Optional intermediate studies in Philosophy (Philosophy)
2014–2015
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
FILA8 Etiikka, valinnaiset aineopinnot (avoin yliopisto-opetus)
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
FILS1E Järki ja normatiivisuus
For Open University students only
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
FILA8 Etiikka, valinnaiset aineopinnot (avoin yliopisto-opetus)
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Degree Programmes