Events for week of 4 December 2023 › Event

This course provides introduction developmental moral psychology in conversation with selected themes from within normative philosophical ethics (for example, ‘care’, ‘justice’ and ‘duty’. It engages with science and art.  It inquires into such questions as ‘what is moral maturity?’; how does the moral self develop?’; ‘what constitutes and conditions moral growth’?; ‘how to achieve moral excellence?’; ‘is good character enough for leading morally good life?’, ‘how do we assess difficult moral situations and prioritise goods?’; ‘how do we deal with moral incontinence or failure?’; ‘what should the content of moral education be in order foster moral growth?’. Cost:  £230 Dates: [...]

A study day exploring Pope Francis’ theology, ecclesiology and ethics. It will focus on mission and spirituality in the Pontificate of Pope Francis  (with references to Evangelii Gaudium and Gaudete et Exsultate) and his perspective on ethics (with references to Amoris Laetitia, Laudato Si and Fratelli Tutti).  Leaders: Dr Peter Coughlan and Dr Anna Abram  Cost:  Free Dates: 18 March 2023 Time:  10:00 am to 04:00pm London time Method:  Online via Zoom To register: please enter to our Eventbrite event. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/celebrating-the-10th-anniversary-of-pope-francis-election-tickets-493817911667 About the presenters  Dr Peter Coughlan was Under-Secretary of the Pontifical Council for the Laity from 1980 to 1991. During this period, he was also a consultor [...]