ML: Moral theory behind military action
Informacje ogólne
Kod przedmiotu: | WF-FI-123-WMAN-CE23 |
Kod Erasmus / ISCED: |
08.1
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Nazwa przedmiotu: | ML: Moral theory behind military action |
Jednostka: | Instytut Filozofii |
Grupy: |
ERASMUS - lectures and classes Wykład monograficzny w j. angielskim z zakresu subdyscyplin filozofii - I stopień Wykłady w języku obcym - rok 3 stopień I |
Punkty ECTS i inne: |
6.00 (zmienne w czasie)
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Język prowadzenia: | angielski |
Poziom przedmiotu: | podstawowy |
Symbol/Symbole kierunkowe efektów uczenia się: | FI1_W03; FI1_W08; FI1_U07; FI1_U10; FI1_U11; FI1_K06 |
Wymagania wstępne: | Basic understanding of issues discussed in moral philosophy. |
Skrócony opis: |
The aim of the lecture is to present the concept of just war and the analysis of the fundamental issues raised in contemporary disputes relating to this concept. |
Pełny opis: |
Topics covered: What type of rationale legitimizes the use of force against an autonomous political community? What are the preconditions of a morally/legally justified military intervention undertaken on the territory of an independent state? Which international institution possesses the entitlement to authorize the enforcement of universally recognized standards of execution of political power, e.g. respect for basic human rights? Are there any moral/legal constraints on the membership in alliances aimed at eliminating specific threats to world peace? To what extent are individual people responsible for the aggressive policy of (morally deplorable use of force by) their state leaders? |
Literatura: |
Michael Walzer, “Just and Unjust Wars” , Basic Books, 2015) Michael Walzer, "Arguing About War", Yale University Press, 2004 Cecile Fabre, Seth Lazar (ed.), "The Morality of Defensive War", Oxford University Press, 2014. Saba Bazagran, Samuel Rickless, "The Ethics of War. Essays", Oxford University Press, 2017 Ludwik Ehrlich, "Works of Paul Vladimiri" (A Selection), Vol.I – III, Instytut Wydawniczy PAX, Warszawa, 1968. Zbigniew Rau, Tomasz Tulejski, (ed.) Bellum iustum versus bellum sacrum. Uniwersalny spór w refleksji średniowiecznej. Konstancja 1414–1418, Adam Marszałek, 2015. |
Efekty kształcenia i opis ECTS: |
Attitudes - criticism in relation to the superficial wordings related to the ethical assesment of military actions Competence - the ability to independently analyze issues related to the armed conflict. Knowledge - knowledge of the basic principles of just war theory in its historical and contemporary versions |
Metody i kryteria oceniania: |
Assessment will be based on participation in lectures and submitting one essay (1500 words) on the topics covered |
Zajęcia w cyklu "Semestr letni 2023/24" (w trakcie)
Okres: | 2024-02-15 - 2024-06-30 |
Przejdź do planu
PN WT ŚR WYK
CZ PT |
Typ zajęć: |
Wykład, 30 godzin, 25 miejsc
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Koordynatorzy: | Adam Cebula | |
Prowadzący grup: | Adam Cebula | |
Lista studentów: | (nie masz dostępu) | |
Zaliczenie: |
Przedmiot -
Egzaminacyjny
Wykład - Egzaminacyjny |
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Typ przedmiotu: | obowiązkowy |
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Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych: | nie dotyczy |
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Skrócony opis: |
The aim of the lecture is to present the concept of just war and the analysis of the fundamental issues raised in contemporary disputes relating to this concept. |
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Pełny opis: |
Topics covered: What type of rationale legitimizes the use of force against an autonomous political community? What are the preconditions of a morally/legally justified military intervention undertaken on the territory of an independent state? Which international institution possesses the entitlement to authorize the enforcement of universally recognized standards of execution of political power, e.g. respect for basic human rights? Are there any moral/legal constraints on the membership in alliances aimed at eliminating specific threats to world peace? To what extent are individual people responsible for the aggressive policy of (morally deplorable use of force by) their state leaders? |
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Literatura: |
Michael Walzer, “Just and Unjust Wars” , Basic Books, 2015) Michael Walzer, "Arguing About War", Yale University Press, 2004 Cecile Fabre, Seth Lazar (ed.), "The Morality of Defensive War", Oxford University Press, 2014. Saba Bazagran, Samuel Rickless, "The Ethics of War. Essays", Oxford University Press, 2017 Ludwik Ehrlich, "Works of Paul Vladimiri" (A Selection), Vol.I – III, Instytut Wydawniczy PAX, Warszawa, 1968. Zbigniew Rau, Tomasz Tulejski, (ed.) Bellum iustum versus bellum sacrum. Uniwersalny spór w refleksji średniowiecznej. Konstancja 1414–1418, Adam Marszałek, 2015. |
Właścicielem praw autorskich jest Uniwersytet Kardynała Stefana Wyszyńskiego w Warszawie.