Ethic

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Department of Economics, Management and Humanities

Synopsis:

Aim of this subject is to provide the students an orientation not only in general problems of ethics but above all to offer instructions for solving various situations of human life. Essential parts of the subject are discussions in which students can react to lectures but also to actual questions coming with news and look for the communal answers.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Ethics as philosophical discipline, history

2.Fundamental ethics, basic categories of ethics

3.Sources and contents of human manners, rules of correct manners

4.Natural, positive and embedded law as sources of moral rules, conscience

5.Free moral act, virtue as habituation of good manners

6.Moral failure, sin, vice as habituation of bad manners

7.Relation of human to transcendental and metaphysical substantialities and its tokens

8.Ethics of human relations: friendship, love, marriage, family

9.Relations of individual to society and state, human rights, discrimination, revolution

10.Relation of human to life at all and especially to human life and health

11.Sexual ethics

12.Economic ethics, possession, forms of its acquisition and keeping

13.Scientific and research work, technical progress

14.Problematic of truht in human life

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Scope of practices are discussions about professed and actual themes and showing movies.

Study Objective:

Study materials:

1.Mel Thompson, Ethical Theory, Hodder & Stoughton 2005

2.Karl-Heinz Peschke, Christliche Ethik, Trier: Paulinus Verlag. 1997

3.Helmut Weber, Allgemeine Moraltheologie, Graz-Wien-Koln: Verlag Styria. 1991

4.Anzenbacher Arno, Einfuhrung in die Ethik, Freiburg im Breisgau: Herder 2004

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Further information:

https://ekonom.feld.cvut.cz/cs/student/predmety/etika

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: