Ecology and Environmental Ethics

6 ECTS / Semester / Portuguese
Objectives:
1. To define and to problematize concepts.
2. To distinguish and to problematize the anthropocentric, ecocentric and biocentric conceptions.
3. To understand the importance of a political framework for environmental ethics.
4. To identify and to problematize divergent ethical movements.

Skills and Competences:
1. To research in a guided and autonomous way.
2. To analyze, problematize, and discuss philosophical issues.
3. To develop critical thinking.

Faculty

Assistant Professor
PhD in Philosophy, specifically in Contemporary Philosophy, at the University of Lisbon in 2011, is since then an invited assistant professor at the Faculty of…