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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisite constraints.
A basic knowledge of the history of Western philosophy is preferable, but not necessary.
Objectives
Contents Applied ethics
The main contents and topics of the teaching - aimed at achieving the expected learning outcomes - are the applications of ethics in the fields of communication, economics, public ethics and especially medicine and biology.
Extended Syllabus he program is divided into two parts. The first, of a general nature, is dedicated to a panoramic study of the discipline, applied ethics, in its various meanings and applications: medical ethics, bioethics, communication ethics, economic ethics, ethics to women, and in particular environmental ethics (of food, waste, animals).
The second part...
Recommended Bibliography M. Nussbaum, Il valore aggiunto della filosofia. Tra etica ed economia, Morcelliana, Brescia 2023.
B. Giovanola, Oltre l'homo oeconomicus. Lineamenti di etica economica, Orthotes, Napoli 2012;
H. Jonas, Tecnologia e responsabilità. Riflessioni sui nuovo compiti dell'etica, in H. Jonas, Dalla fede antica all'uomo tecnologico, il Mulino, Bologna, pp. 41-63.
S. Mocellin, L'homo oeconomicus in evoluzione. Modelli antropologici e teoria della responsabilità sociale d'impresa.
Mondadori, Milano 2011, pp. 1-20.
A. Fabris (a cura di), Etiche applicate. Una guida, Carocci, Roma 2018 (Premessa, più capp. dall'1 al 7, dal 13 al 15.
Methods of Provision
Teaching Methods The prevailing method will be that of the frontal lesson. It will be accompanied, according to didactic needs, by the shared reading of texts and group work, seminars.
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The assessment of the training objectives and expected learning outcomes is entrusted to an oral interview of variable duration. During the interview, the actual acquisition of the knowledge, skills and competences indicated will be assessed. The evaluation parameters include the ability to organize
knowledge in a discursive way, the ability to critically reason on the study carried out, the quality of presentation, competence, effectiveness and linearity in the use of the specialist vocabulary.
The test is divided into questions regarding applied ethics in its various meanings with particular regard to the environmental theme (subject of the monographic study), and in the understanding and analysis of the texts relating to the second part of the course.
The evaluation is expressed out of thirty. The minimum grade with which the exam is considered passed is eighteen (18).
The exam can also be taken in English
Contacts/More Information Attendance of the course is desirable, but not mandatory.
Those who fail to attend at least two thirds (2/3) of the total number of lessons will integrate the exam program with an additional text, which will be indicated during the lessons, and which will allow them to deal more effectively with individual study. .
During the examination it is advisable to present oneself with the texts adopted, in order to be able to analyze and comment on them.
The teacher can be contacted at the institutional address: oreste.tolone@unich.it .
For further information, degree thesis proposals, clarifications, please refer to the reception time (remotely or in person), available on the official website.
In order to organize the reception interviews in a more rational way, it is suggested to contact the teacher at least one week before the chosen date, anticipating specific topics and / or needs in writing.
The reception can also be held in English.