The course covers various philosophical problems concerning the topic of doing good in the contemporary world. The course will consider the following questions, among other things. Whether and to what extent individuals are required to help others by donating to charity. Whether and to what extent individuals are required to participate in collective activities such as combating climate change. What, if any, moral obligations we have to future people, and whether a longtermist perspective on promoting the good is justified.
Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
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weekly | Mo | 12-14 | X-E0-200 | 09.10.2023-02.02.2024
not on: 12/25/23 / 1/1/24 |
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26-HEPS-HM3 Hauptmodul 3: Methoden in der Wissenschaft | Methoden in der Wissenschaft I | Study requirement
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26-HM_PP1_NE Hauptmodul PP1: Normative Ethik | Seminar 1 | Study requirement
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26-HM_PP3_AE Hauptmodul PP3: Angewandte Ethik | Seminar 1 | Study requirement
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26-HM_PP4_POL Hauptmodul PP4: Politische Philosophie | Seminar 1 | Study requirement
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26-HM_PP5_RS Hauptmodul PP5: Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie | Seminar 1 | Study requirement
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26-HM_PP_Satellit Satellitenmodul Praktische Philosophie | Seminar aus der Praktischen Philosophie | Study requirement
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