Portale di Ateneo - En.Unibs.it

1. Economics and Ethics
i. does the present economic crisis also derive from ethical shortcomings?
ii. are economics and ethics compatible?
iii. individual interest and common good
iv. are merit and competition ethical principles?
2. The “Trolley problem” and different schools of ethics
i. the “Trolley problem”: a classic example in moral philosophy
ii. the different schools of ethics
iii. the fundamental ethical principles
iv. the Ethics of Conviction and the Ethics of Responsibility
v. can ethics be taught?
3. Case studies
4. Conclusions: what can we do for a more efficient and just economy?