Environmental Philosophy 3700-AZ-L3-1-FS

Knowledge:
- Basic knowledge of environmental philosophy, philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and ethics
- Knowledge about ethical and cultural attitudes towards animals in the history of civilization, especially changes occurring in contemporary times
- Understanding the natural, economic, legal, social and political determinants of human-animal relations
- Familiarity with resources in the arts, literature, language and philosophy related to reflection about animals and animality

Skills
- Knowing how to continually update and expand one’s knowledge and improve one’s skills

Social competences
- Being prepared for fact-based argumentation in academic debates and ideological disputes while respecting views different from one’s own
- Being prepared for acting in accordance with the code of scientific work ethics and decency while respecting one’s own and others’ health as well as intellectual property rights
- Being prepared for using deductive thinking skills in analysing natural phenomena and cultural processes

Provided by the lecturer.