Università Roma Tre

1. Why the bioethics
1. 1 Biomedical technologies, ethics and responsabilities
1. 2 The anthropological issue as a basis of bioethics

2. Bioethics of body and health
2.1 Personal character of embodiment
2.2 Culture of the appearance and body models
2. 3 The objectivation of the body as a risk of the technology applied to medicine

3. To born and to die in technical age
3.1 The new forms of death: euthanasia and living will
3.2 The new forms of maternity: implications and problems

METHODOLOGY: The course includes beside the traditional lessons also some partecipative sessions, with arguments introduced or debated by students and cinedebates. It’s foreseen, in addition, a seminar lasting 3 hours.

• A. PESSINA, Bioetica. L’uomo sperimentale, Mondadori, Milano 2000 (tranne capitolo 2)
• M. T. RUSSO, Etica del corpo tra medicina ed estetica, Rubbettino, Soveria Mannelli 2008
• M. T. RUSSO , Differenze che contano : corpo e maternità nelle filosofie femministe, Ladolfi editore, Novara 2013