Ethics (V7077)
Ethics
Module V7077
Module details for 2026/27.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
Present a coherent and detailed understanding of the key issues in ethical philosophy.
Analyse key arguments offered in the central areas of ethical philosophy.
Analyse key concepts such as 'moral truth', 'moral fact', 'moral motivation' and 'moral reason'.
Present and defend some independent views with regard to the issues.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Seminar | 1 hour | 11111111111 |
| Spring Semester | Workshop | 2 hours | 10010010010 |
| Spring Semester | Lecture | 2 hours | 11111111111 |
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