Global Ethics and Global Justice

Topic outline

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  ABOUT THE COURSE

  Global Ethics and Global Justice - JPM647

  Institute of Political Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague

  Instructor: Dr. Janusz Salamon, Ph.D.

  ETCS: 6 credits

  Prerequisites: None

   TIME: Tuesday, 15:30-16.50

  PLACE: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/94414726982

  CONTACTS:

  Email: janusz.salamon at univ-oxford.com

  Office hours: Wednesday, 9:30-11:0: https://nyu.zoom.us/j/94414726982

  For the entire syllabus, visit the course webpage in the SIS.

  • Oznámení Forum
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  Introducing Global Ethics
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  Class 02 - John Rawls on the Law of Peoples - An Example of a Contractarian Basis for Global Ethics

  • Reading for Class 02 - Fragment of 'The Law of Peoples' File
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  Class 03 - Martha Nussbaum on Universal Human CAPABILITIES - An Example of a NON-Contractarian Basis for Global Ethics

  • Reading for Class 03 - Martha Nussbaum on Capabilities Approach to Global Ethics File
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  Class 04 - Amartya Sen on Plural Affiliations and a NON-Contractarian Solidarity Across Borders

  • Reading for Class 04 - Amartya Sen on Justice Across Borders File
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  Class 05 - Thomas Pogge on the Negative Duties Towards the Wronged Ones - An Expanded Contractarianism as a Basis of Global Ethics

  • Reading for Class 05 - Thomas Pogge on 'Assisting' the Global Poor File