Introduction to Values and Ethics (ILV)
BackCourse lecturer:
FH-Prof. MMag. Dr.
Florian Oppitz
Specialization Area | Intercultural Management |
Course number | B4.06365.50.691 |
Course code | Va&Eth |
Curriculum | 2016 |
Semester of degree program | Semester 5 |
Mode of delivery | Presencecourse |
SPPW | 2,0 |
ECTS credits | 3,0 |
Language of instruction | English |
The students know different views of universalizing moral philosophy. They have discussed the merits of the ethical philosophy of Kant, Mill and Rawls. They are aware of the instruments of international human rights protection and the main human rights.
Constitution and Administration
Ethics in philosophy. Universalization. Categorical Imperative. Utilitarianism. Veil of Ignorance. Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Goodin, R.E. & Pettit, P. (1997) Contemporary Political Philosophy. Blackwell
Clapham, A. (2016) Human Rights: A very short introduction. (2nd edition). OUP
Lecture
Final written examination 100%