Learning objectives
Adequate Knowledge of Renaissance philosophical thought, with special regard to moral concepts; understanding and analysis of Neo-Stoic and Neo-sceptic philosophical texts (I Dublin descriptor);
Application of the argumentative techniques developed by ancient and late-medieval philosophy to contemporary problems (II descriptor);
Ability of arguing and communicating about the philosophical concepts examined during the course, and of developing them autonomously (III, IV, V descriptor)
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
The course will take into account XVIth century philosophical doctrines of Neo-Stoicism and Neo-Scepticism
Full programme
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Bibliography
Supplied at the beginning of the course
Teaching methods
The course will be in the form of lectures
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is based on an oral exam, in which the individual competence of the student will be assessed, together with his/her performance during the reading of the texts in class.
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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