THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY
cod. 1005447

Academic year 2015/16
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Filosofia teoretica (M-FIL/01)
Field
Storia della filosofia e istituzioni di filosofia
Type of training activity
Basic
36 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

In-depth knowledge and understanding of theoretical philosophy, its
relation to historical contexts, and its application to contemporary
debates. Ability to discuss in an argumentative form the subject-matters
proposed in the lessons and to critically compare the interpretations of
the assigned texts. Development of communicative and learning skills,
and of the ability to make autonomous judgments on philosophical
matters.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

What is theoretical Philosophy? The course will offer a short introduction to the notion of "theoretical philosophy", examining different conceptual and historical ways to understand it and to relate theory and praxis.

Full programme

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Bibliography

The bibliography will be assigned during the course

Teaching methods

teacher up-front lesson
Guided discussion

Assessment methods and criteria

The exam will include short written exercises on the assigned texts, and
will be taken in the form of an interview regarding the texts included in
the program

Other information

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