HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
cod. 04462

Academic year 2007/08
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Storia della scienza e delle tecniche (M-STO/05)
Field
Storia della filosofia
Type of training activity
Characterising
40 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
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course unit
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Learning objectives

A good knowledge of the main issues relating to the history of the science

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

<br /> TITLE (TITLE): <br /> <br /> scientific thinking of the 900. Aspects and developments. <br /> (The scientific thought in the twentieth century. Characteristics and developments). <br /> <br /> <br /> CONTENT (CONTENTS): <br /> <br /> Starting from the positivist movement of the late '800, we will see the relationship with the nascent "group" neo-positivist. This is achieved through the analysis of some specific authors. <br /> (We will talk about the positivistic movement of the late '800, and we will see its relations with the growing new-positivistic "group." That through the deep study of some specific authors). <br /> <br />

Full programme

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Bibliography

REFERENCES (BIBLIOGRAPHY): <br /> <br /> A. Marsonet, Scientific thinking of 900, Studium, Roma 2000 et seq. <br /> <br /> G. GILLIES - G. Giorello, The philosophy of science in 900, Laterza, Bari 2003 <br /> <br /> F. DE CAPTAINS Notes logical-theoretical foundation of knowledge in'' On'' by Moritz Schlick, in AA. VV., 'Vigilantia silentiosa ...'. Studied philosophy in honor of Leonardo Verga (edited by F. De Capitani), Angeli, Milan 2001, p. 243-258. <br /> <br /> <br /> REQUIRED READING (OBLIGATORY READING): <br /> <br /> F. DE CAPTAINS Male, freedom, soul and arts ..., Uninova, Parma 2005.

Teaching methods

Lessons, discussions, written and oral.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written essays personal; oral verification of the levels of learning achieved

Other information

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