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CODE 67487
ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-FIL/03
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 2° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

OVERVIEW

The course aims, on the one hand, to reconstruct the history of bioethics in its different dimensions-medical, environmental, animal -- and, second, to re-examine the ways in which moral reflection responded to the challenges of sciences of life (medicine, biology, ethology, ecology).

AIMS AND CONTENT

TEACHING METHODS

Frontal lessons; seminar activities​

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

In the first module will be offered a general framework on the origins and development of the discipline, the main theories, the most significant models.

In the second module the different bioethical problems will be examined in the different areas to identify the research lines and the most significant regulatory guidelines

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

--LUISELLA BATTAGLIA, Un'etica per il mondo vivente. Questioni di bioetica medica, ambientale, animale, Ed. Carocci, Roma 2011

-- LUISELLA BATTAGLIA, a cura di, Uomo, natura, animali. Per una bioetica della complessità, Ed., Altravista, Lungavilla ,201 6.

A text of your choice

--Salvatore Amato, Eutanasie. Il diritto di fronte alla fine della vita, Ed. Giappichelli, Torino 2015

 

-Vilma Baricalla, L’uomo. La bestia, i cieli. Critiche all’antropocentrismo nel Sei-Settecento, Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura, Roma 2018

-Francesco, D’Agostino, Bioetica. Questioni di confine, Studium, Roma 2019

-Stefano Mancuso, La nazione delle piante, Laterza, Roma-Bari 2019

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

LUISA BATTAGLIA (President)

ALESSANDRA MODUGNO (President)

ALESSANDRA FABBRI

LESSONS

LESSONS START

Tuesday 18 February 2019

Class schedule

BIOETHICS

EXAMS

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Oral, the most suitable for verifying the student's expository and

argumentative skills and for encouraging the development of a problematic perspective and a

personal critical vision.

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
09/01/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
23/01/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
13/02/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
21/05/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
11/06/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
02/07/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
23/07/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale
10/09/2020 09:30 GENOVA Orale

FURTHER INFORMATION

Areas of availability for thesis: philosophy, medical ethics, social ethics, environmental education, social sciences, social psychology, intercultural pedagogy, adult education.

 

Dr. Alessandra Fabbri will hold a seminar on the topics of the course.

E-mail: alessandra.fabbri@ unige.it

 

Practical guided activities are planned which will be announced during the academic year.