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| ANTR0150-1

 | Philosophical anthropology of issues in medical ethics

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| Duration : | 10h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Vinciane Despret, Jean‑Rémy Van Cauwenberge | |
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| Course contents :
| Critical analysis of ethical issues from a philosophical and cultural anthropology perspective. Which definitions of the human person are implicitly used in bio-ethical arguments? How does these issues shed light on the cultural dimensions of our society? | |
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| Course objective :
| The course provides the students with an opportunity to put into perspective ethical questions and to stimulate a learning process which places more focus on questioning than on providing answers. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| Having passed the 1st épreuve de Docteur en Médecine (1st year of the 2nd cycle in the degree in medicine) | |
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| Organization :
| 10 hours (theory) during the first semester. Location and schedule: TBD by the Département des Sciences Cliniques. Interactive seminars with the course organiser(s) and a specialist of the discussed ethical issue. | |
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| Written notes :
| Depend on the chosen topics. | |
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| Assessment :
| Multidisciplinary written and oral exams (January or June session: January). | |
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| Contacts :
| J.R. VAN CAUWENBERGE, Faculté de Médecine, Département de la Mère et de lEnfant C.H.U. C.H.B.A.H. rue Laplace 40 à 4100 SERAING, V. DESPRET, Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres, place du XX Août 7 Bât. A1, B-4000 LIEGE. | |
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