- Docente: Marina Lalatta Costerbosa
- Credits: 5
- SSD: M-FIL/03
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LS) in Philosophical Sciences (cod. 0462)
Learning outcomes
The student will improve theoretical tools to develop a critical and responsible position on the bioethical debate. The student will be qualified to analyse the different and relevant positions on the debate.
Course contents
Torture between Democracy and International Law.
The question of torture will be analized both from an historical and a conceptual/argumentative perspective.
Readings/Bibliography
, vol. 1.
F. von Spee, I processi contro le streghe (Cautio Criminalis), ed.
by A. Foa, Salerno Editrice, Rom 2004 (2°) (with
introduction).
C. Beccaria, Dei delitti e delle pene, ed. by A. Burgio,
Feltrinelli, Milan 2007 (12°) (with introduction and notes).
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A. Cassese, Lineamenti di diritto internazionale, il Mulino,
Bologna 2007.
E. Bea Perez, Tortura, in Questioni di vita o morte. etica pratica,
bioetica e filosofia del diritto, eds. by M. La Torre, M. Lalatta
Costerbosa, A. Scerbo, Giappichelli, Turin 2007, chap. x.
M. La Torre, "Giuristi, cattivi Cristiani". Tortura e principio di
legalità, in "Quaderni fiorentini", 2007.
Teaching methods
lectures, discussion, and seminars.
Assessment methods
Final examination.
Teaching tools
lectures and discussion.
Office hours
See the website of Marina Lalatta Costerbosa