This module is a resource for lecturers
Additional teaching tools
This section includes links to relevant teaching aides such as PowerPoint slides, video material and case studies, that could help the lecturer teach the issues covered by the Module. Lecturers can adapt the slides and other resources to their needs.
PowerPoint presentation
Video material
- Richard, T. Thomas Hobbes and John Locke: Two Philosophers Compared (for more advanced students only).
- The Significance of Ethics and Ethics Education in Daily Life.
- Shefali Roy on compliance and ethics (and why ethics matter).
- Chris Robichaux (Harvard) on the use of Dungeons & Dragons (and other innovative means) of teaching ethics.
- Morals Defined. A very brief animated video to define morals, produced by the University of Texas McCombs School of Business.
- Ethics Defined. A very brief animated video to define ethics, produced by the University of Texas McCombs School of Business.
- The Moral Side of Murder. This is a one-hour lecture that introduces some of the fundamental ways to think about ethics and ethical decision-making. It forms part of the famous course on justice presented by Prof Michael Sandel of Harvard University.
Case studies
- "The Parable of the Sadhu". Summary available online.
- Engineering case studies.
- Ethics in the professions.
- General applied ethics case studies.
- Journalism case studies.
- Variation on the trolley case, applied to driverless cars. Also see here.
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