This course will allow students to learn about the history of democracy, from its origins in ancient Greece to the 21stcentury. Its growth will be studied beginning in the Western world, the political movements and ideas that shaped it from the eighteenth-century Enlightenment and its...
In this course, we will explore the concepts of justice and equality using manifold lenses and an interdisciplinary approach, while combining theory with the discussion of a series of case studies....
What does it mean “to live a good life”? Are we more or less happy nowadays than we have been in the past? Furthermore, with the strong belief of today/tomorrow's “unprecedented” advancement of human practical knowledge, new technologies and scientific discoveries, do you think we...
The History of Economic Thought: Back to the Future course will challenge your preconceived ideas about economics, history, and current global issues. The course will use the flip teaching method, where the class becomes a space for exchange, debate, and critical thinking. ...
All human societies depend completely on their collective know-how to be able to survive within their natural environment. But how do groups of humans acquire such knowledge that brought us to the internet and to the moon? How is collective memory created and accumulated, –...
We know happiness really matters, but do we really know what happiness is? Is it reachable? Do we have a right to happiness? Do we have a duty to be happy? What is the difference between being happy and leading a happy life?...
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