Possible Topics for Research  
(DA, MA, DISS)

The following topics can serve as a food for thought: 

• Is truthfulness livable?
• Celibacy as a way of life
• Confession and penance
• Conversion as a concept of living
• How much of the Bible do Theological Ethics need?
• Modern reception of natural law
• Manuals of the neo-scholastic period (knowledge of Latin required)
• Critical discussions around the concept of autonomous morality
• The relevance of empirical data for Theological Ethics
• Social competence - ethical competence. Defining their relationship (DISS)
• Individual acts and Christian norms in the work of Antoninus of Florence (knowledge of Latin required)
• Confirming conscience - forming conscience? A comparison of concepts of educating conscience
• Find truth – or single it out? Semantic investigations on interpersonal conversation
• The importance of faith in the ethics of Marsilius of Inghen (knowledge of Latin required)
• Life quality of people with disabilities (empirical methods required)
• The understanding of patient autonomy in different medical fields