New ethics: how good and bad change - course 2850 rub. from Level One, training 4 lectures for 2 hours, Date: November 30, 2023.
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Great philosophers had no idea what the future would look like, but they were able to influence the way we behave today. During the course we will try to understand how we choose a side in a dispute and how history, philosophy and sociology have shaped our values. We will also learn why an unpopular opinion does not make us bad people and how to understand ourselves with the help of philosophical ideas.
Philosopher, author of the book “What are you talking about, or how to understand the ideas of great philosophers in order to understand yourself”, lecturer at the Bombora publishing house, at the Manege project. Enlightenment" and the library named after N.A. Nekrasova. Science popularizer, teacher, writer, researcher of modern forms of religiosity, author of Marie Claire.
“It’s time to admit that we live in a world of global ethical transformations. Previous moral guidelines lose relevance, leaving us in moral turbulence. Is it true that moral standards are being updated so rapidly, or is it reality itself that forces us to look for new approaches to matters of moral choice?
During the course we will talk about new ethics, global trends in morality, the sphere of social relations and what is now good and what is bad.”
Lectures are held once a week on Tuesdays. Connect online to ask questions to an expert, and if you don’t have time, watch the recording - you will have access forever.
Laws of the past that were created over centuries and continue to influence us today
Let's figure out what ethics is, what it was like and why it has become important now. Let's find out what dilemmas ethics solves and why there is no system that would be fixed once and for all. Let's understand how we use ethics to solve specific problems.
The New Ethics: Which Principles Are Controversial Right Now
Let's find out where the sensational term came from and how the new reality led us to new moral laws: discussion of boundaries, responsibility to living and nonliving things and new depths of humanity communication.
Reconsidering relationships between people: men and women, subordinates and leaders, nations and ethnic groups
Let's talk about social changes, revision of historical heritage and new formats of gender relations. Let's discuss how specific cases are solved today and what role Foucault played in our reality.
New rules in the era of technology and virtual reality
Let's study the basics of Internet etiquette and the permissible number of emoji in business correspondence. We will also discuss how a person can learn to live with non-human objects.