Program Overview

Ethics: Philosophy and Psychology of Being

Course Overview

This five-day course explores some of the most profound questions about human behaviour, drawing on key ideas from ethics, moral philosophy, and psychology. It delves into what it means to be a "good person" and how we can live in alignment with our ethical values.

Course Details

• Places: Limited places, with confirmation of a place once payment is received.
• Cost/Delivery: £645, delivered on-campus over 5 days.
• Start Date: To be confirmed.

Why This Course?

This course provides a unique opportunity to explore foundational concepts in ethics, morality, and moral psychology that guide human behavior and decision-making. Through thought-provoking discussions, case studies, and reflective exercises, participants will gain insights into moral theories and how our psychology influences moral decisions.

Intended Audience

The course is designed for individuals interested in personal development, leadership, or enhancing their understanding of ethical behavior. It provides the tools and knowledge to help navigate moral challenges and make informed, ethical decisions.

Learning Outcomes

Participants will:

• Understand major ethical theories and their applications in real-world contexts.
• Explore the psychological factors that shape moral decision-making and behavior.
• Analyze historical and contemporary debates on what it means to be a good person.
• Develop critical thinking skills to navigate ethical dilemmas with confidence.
• Reflect on personal values and cultivate practical strategies for ethical living.

Course Structure

The course will explore philosophical and psychological perspectives on morality, ethics, and human behavior through discussions, case studies, and interactive exercises. Expert guidance will be provided by instructors in philosophy and psychology, who will guide participants through complex ethical questions and challenges.