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This course introduces ethical theories used in the justification of the application of biotechnologies. An overview of key bioethical questions concerning the moral status of humans and questions regarding human nature will provide the background to critically reflect on specific bioethical topics such as informed consent, euthanasia, reproductive medicine, enhancement and stem cell research.
This course examines selected topics and debates in philosophical ethics of digital media such as informational privacy, disinformation and their social effects. We will explore how central ethical questions and debates arise around digital media, how ethical problems with these technologies have been differently conceptualized and which arguments have been proposed and debated.