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BIOETHICS
Country - Partner Institution - Programs:
Germany - Free University of Berlin - 'Free Univ. Berlin'
UC Course Subject
Philosophy
Number & Suffix:
107
Full UC Title:
BIOETHICS
Transcript Title:
BIOETHICS
UC QTR Units - Division:
4.5 - Upper Division
Course Description:
Bioethics is the moral-philosophical interaction with the living. More specifically, Bioethics deals with the ethical standards of medical and technical care of people both in regards to their own biology and their ecological surroundings. Therefore, the field of a bioethics has an increasing societal relevance. The seminar introduces some of the key bioethical topics and arguments including: considerations on environmental and animal protection; euthanasia and the moral status of embryos; the possibilities of biotechnical optimization of humans.
Language of Instruction:
German
Partner Title:
EINFÜHRUNG IN DIE BIOETHIK
Partner University Department:
Philosophie
Partner University Course Number:
16055