Courses at the Centre for Philosophy, Justice and Health

Research Seminar: Philosophy, Justice and Health

Wednesdays 2.00-4.00 Seminar Room, 19 Gordon Square

In this seminar for 2011-12 we look at some of the work in the collection Public Health, Ethics, and Equity (OUP 2004) edited by Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter and Amartya Sen

MA Course: The Philosophy, Politics and Economics of Health

The programme aims to equip students to play an informed role in debates concerning distributive justice and health. It will explore the central ethical, economic and political problems facing health policy in the UK and abroad, especially in relation to social justice. The course will cover relevant areas of moral and political theory, economics, and political and historical analysis.

Previous Courses

You can still find the readings for earlier seminars on health inequalities here, and the capability approach to health here.