HISTORY OF POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
cod. 00568

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Storia della filosofia (M-FIL/06)
Field
Istituzioni di filosofia
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
48 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

In-depth study of the knowledge relative to the history of political philosophy. The capacity to draft a written work in argumentative form on the course themes.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of the fundamental concepts and the principal writers in the history of political philosophy.

Course unit content

Powers and Institutions. The course will deal with the anlysis of the relation between human powers and institutions within contemporary social ontology (Searle)

Full programme

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Bibliography

John Searle, Making the Social World, Oxford, 2010

Teaching methods

Seminar
Guided Discussion
Written exercitation

Assessment methods and criteria

The examination will consist of a brief written work on course subjects, as arranged with the professor.

Other information

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