CODE 65062 ACADEMIC YEAR 2018/2019 CREDITS 9 cfu anno 2 FILOSOFIA 8455 (L-5) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 1 FILOSOFIA 8455 (L-5) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 2 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 3 LETTERE 8457 (L-10) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR M-FIL/03 TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Presentation The course aims at introducing first-year students to the basic terminology, the classic authors, the main currents and the major issues of moral philosophy. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Being able to present the main currents and topics of moral philosophy: the problem of freedom, the origin of Evil, and the nature of Good, human conduct, principles, mobiles and purpose of actions, the concepts of virtue and happiness, relative or absolute nature of values. Learning to actively understand classics of moral philosophy, through interpretation of texts written by ancient, medieval, modern and contemporary philosophers. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Students will get acquainted with the major topics, main currents and classics of moral philosophy, in a speculative and historical perspective. Students will be introduced to the major themes in moral philosophy whilst reading some classics. TEACHING METHODS Lessons and seminars. Written and oral examination in the same day. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Contents Contents for students who are taking the 6-CFU course Module 1 Introduction to Ethics (main concepts and main streams) Contents for students who are taking the 9-CFU course Module 1 Introduction to Ethics (main concepts and main streams) Module Introduction to some Classics of Ethics RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY The reading list of this course are available on the italian version of the web page TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANGELO CAMPODONICO Ricevimento: Thursday 11-12.30 Office Via Balbi 30 VII floor. MARIA SILVIA VACCAREZZA Exam Board ANGELO CAMPODONICO (President) FRANCESCO CAMERA ROBERTO CELADA BALLANTI MIRELLA PASINI DANIELE ROLANDO LESSONS LESSONS START October 2nd 2018 Class schedule MORAL PHILOSOPHY EXAMS Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 17/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 17/01/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 07/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 07/02/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 23/05/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 23/05/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 06/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 06/06/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 04/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 04/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 18/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 18/07/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale 12/09/2019 09:00 GENOVA Compitino 12/09/2019 09:00 GENOVA Orale