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CODE 65027
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-FIL/01
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
SEMESTER 2° Semester

OVERVIEW

The lectures will focus on one of the main topics of theoretical philosophy with reference to one or more texts of classic thinkers of the past and of the most relevant among the contemporary philosophers.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will further analyze some classic and contemporary theoretic themes in philosophy; they will learn to master the methods and tools needed to approach such problems; they will learn to discuss classic texts through a seminar method.

TEACHING METHODS

Lecture. Part of the 9 cfu course will be performed through seminar sessions, with the collaboration of Dr. Attilio Bruzzone.

 

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

 

Contents for students who are taking the 6-CFU course

Kant on the problem of interpreting the religious meaning of the Bible.

Contents for students who are taking the 9-CFU course

Part 1
Kant on the problem of interpreting the religious meaning of the Bible.
Part 2
Humanistic interpretation of religions and Ernst Bloch's utopia of a meta-religion.
  

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

The reading list for this course, together with the lecturer's suggestions and instructions are available on the Italian version of the web page.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

GERARDO CUNICO (President)

FRANCESCO CAMERA

ROBERTO CELADA BALLANTI

DOMENICO VENTURELLI

LESSONS

LESSONS START

February 20, 2018.

 

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral exam.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Oral exam. Students are invited to actively participate to classes by submitting an individual presentation (oral and written). The presentation will replace part of the exam.
Exam material:
for students who are taking the 6-CFU course:
Texts A and B
for students who are taking the 9-CFU course:
Part 1: texts A and B.
Part 2: texts A and B.

 

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
15/01/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
02/02/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
22/05/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
11/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
25/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
09/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
12/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale

FURTHER INFORMATION