This biannual learning unit is not being organized in 2024-2025 !
Teacher(s)
Language
French
Main themes
To reach the aims, the course will propose the study of a special topic or of an author (philosopher or theologian) through a specific problematic, with insistence on a speculative and fundamental approach.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to : | |
| 1 | By the end of the course, the student should be able: - to explain the results of a research on a fundamental ethical question connected with theology - to evaluate with a critical approach some philosophical and theological texts about morality. |
| 2 | - to evaluate with a critical approach some philosophical and theological texts about morality. |
Content
This year's course will focus on the major trends in moral theology concerning the "revival of the virtues". It will first present the reasons for this return, then look at different theological positions on the virtues (Thomas Aquinas, Kant, Schleiermacher, Barth, and some current theologians), and finally attempt to identify a critical position on this 'return'.
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