Engineering meets philosophy

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TUM students can enrich their education with philosophical lectures.    Image: H
TUM students can enrich their education with philosophical lectures. Image: Hochschule für Philosophie München
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Munich School of Philosophy (HFPH) are intensifying their cooperation in teaching programs. The first TUM students are already attending HFPH lectures this semester. The inter-university course offerings are part of the TUM excellence concept, and are intended to integrate ethics and social issues into engineering and the natural sciences.

How do we want to define the framework for human-machine relationships’ What would a fair economic order look like? Where are the limits of medicine? Whether their area of specialization is engineering, the natural sciences or medicine, experts can act responsibly only if they have explored the ethical issues of their chosen field and have the right tools to discuss them. ...
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