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Everything is Bioethical

Descrição:

The course will introduce students to bioethics, exploring topics such as ethics and philosophy, while employing a creative approach to facilitate discussions on various subjects through readings, scientific and contemporary case studies, discussions, guest speakers, and other beneficial activities.

Duração:

2 modules of 9 weeks each

Próxima turma:

Lent Term January 2026

Público:

Students, professionals, and those curious about contemporary ethics.

The course will introduce students to bioethics and our new concept. It will explore themes grounded in the humanities of ethics and philosophy while employing a creative and innovative tone to facilitate discussions on various issues through guided readings, case studies, discussions, guest speakers, and other beneficial activities. The course material has the highest academic standards. During the guest presentation, students will have the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with academics from around the world and be informed about developments related to each theme.

 

Course overview – topics 

Nine weeks foundation course

Nine weeks expansion course

 

The 9-week foundation course covers bioethics, its origins, and key principles. Rooted in personalist philosophy and aligned with UNESCO and UN values, the course aims to provide a solid theoretical foundation and encourage discussion on why multidisciplinary bioethics is essential for building a better humanity.

 

FOUNDATION COURSE (9 WEEKS)

  1. The History of Bioethics 
  2. The history of medicine and the philosophy of care
  3. Ethics and Morality 
  4. Metaphysics, Bioethics, and World Religions
  5. The importance of the UNESCO Declaration of Human Rights 
  6. Bioethics and the environment – Laudato Si 
  7. Bioethics and risk behaviour
  8. Bioethics and peace 
  9. Conclusion 

 

LEVEL UP COURSE (9 WEEKS)

  1. Bioethics and AI
  2. Bioethics and Transhumanism 
  3. Bioethics and the Revolt of Machine –Science fiction
  4. Bioethics and the Arts, Aesthetics and Fashion
  5. Neuro-bioethics and the Multiverse 
  6. Bioethics and War
  7. Bioethics and Dehumanisation
  8. Bioethics, Politics & Languages 
  9. Conclusion 

Who are these courses for?

These courses are designed for students interested in developing their critical thinking and philosophical perspectives.
More specifically, they will be aimed at:

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Middle and high school students

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Students are interested in philosophy, humanity, social change, history, behaviour, environment, and creativity, and they apply these topics to the current context and their current and future education.

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All students wishing to improve their analytical, critical, and creative thinking.

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Students wishing to expand their worldviews and perspectives.

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