CODE 66940 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 3 SCIENZE PEDAGOGICHE E DELL'EDUCAZIONE 8750 (L-19) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-FIL/03 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course offers an overview of the ways in which philosophers have addressed the study of moral issues and fundamental results that have come in the course of their investigations. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES (FURTHER INFO) The course offers an overview of the ways in which philosophers have addressed the study of moral issues and fundamental results that have come in the course of their investigations. TEACHING METHODS Frontal lesson. Seminariale activities SYLLABUS/CONTENT The first module will be presented with an annotated map of the main concepts on which it relies moral philosophy in order to allow the student to form the basic cognitive tools to face, with greater awareness, the ethical debates of our time. They exhibit, also, the fundamental stages of the history of moral doctrines with particular reference to ethics applied. In the second module, we will examine the thought of the philosopher Maria Zambrano in reference to both the classical tradition and contemporary ethical and political issues. The course, of 36 hours, is divided into two modules for a total of 6 credits. N.B. It requires a good knowledge of the history of philosophy with special reference to moral issues. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY --Pierre Hadot, Che cos’è la filosofia antica?, Einaudi, Torino 1998 -- Maria Zambrano, L’uomo e il divino, Edizioni Lavoro, Roma 2009 A text of your choice: --Maria Zambrano Verso un sapere dell’anima, Cortina, Milano 1996 Maria Zambrano, Il sogno creatore, Ed. Bruno Mondadori, Milano 2002 --Maria Zambrano, L’esilio come patria, Morcelliana, Brescia 2016 TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LUISA BATTAGLIA Ricevimento: After class or by appointment DISFOR, C.so A. Podestà 2. tel. 010 364296; cell 3281851332 e- mail: luisella.battaglia@unige.it Exam Board GUIDO FRANCO AMORETTI (President) LUISA BATTAGLIA (President) FRANCO MANTI LESSONS LESSONS START October 10th Class schedule MORAL PHILOSOPHY EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION oral ASSESSMENT METHODS oral, the most suitable to check the exhibition and argumentation skills of the student and encouraging the development of a problematic perspective and a view of personal criticism. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 23/05/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 06/06/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 20/06/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 11/07/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 05/09/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale 19/09/2017 09:30 GENOVA Orale FURTHER INFORMATION Areas of availability thesis: philosophy, medical ethics, social ethics, environmental education, social sciences, social psychology, intercultural education, adult education. Warning Dr. Alessandra Fabbri will hold a seminar on the issues of the course. E-mail: alessandra.fabbri@unige.it; cell. 3400 046659 There are guided practical activities which will be announced during the academic year.