The course’s main goal is give experience of some of philosophical skills. Also, reading philosophical works and not scientific or theoretical texts, teacher intends to explore critical thinking and truth's issue.
The course intend to foster skills and tools learning, for reflection and reasoning concerning philosophical area but also crossing them. The main goals are: - Explore the most important speaking forms, in each area of knowledge and use of language, linked to truth issue - Analyze and make experience of philosophical discussing forms’, in relationship with her basics ideas and requirements of scientific and common speeches - Learning to analyze speeches critically linked to requirements and reasoning processes, to develop research-reasoning answer to conceptual issues of philosophical sense, but not only.
Combination of traditional lectures and textual analysis and discussion, in little and big groups.
The course intends to explore truth’s issue and some of philosophical skills:
There are two parts:
1. Critical thinking: the key access to philosophy
2. Truth's issue: the condition for philosophy
A. Students that will attend the lessons
Basic work: A. MODUGNO, Pensare criticamente. Verità e competenze argomentative, Carocci, Roma, 2018
To final oral exam, choose one of these works:
- PLATONE, Teeteto or Protagora
- AGOSTINO, Contro gli Accademici
- R. DESCARTES, Meditazioni metafisiche
- E. HUSSERL, La filosofia come scienza rigorosa
B. Students that will not attend the lessons:
1. Works to study:
- A. MODUGNO, Pensare criticamente. Verità e competenze argomentative, Carocci, Roma, 2018
- A. COLIVA, E. LALUMERA, Pensare. Leggi ed errori del ragionamento, Carocci, 2006
- D. MARCONI, Per la verità. Relativismo e filosofia, Einaudi, 2007
2. Choose one of these works:
Ricevimento: First term: on thursday, from 10.00 to 12.00 a.m. During examination's session: only on date, booking by an e-mail Second term: on wednesday, from 10.30 to 12.30 a.m.
FRANCO BOCHICCHIO (President)
ALESSANDRA MODUGNO (President)
MARINA ANGELA DI BENEDETTO
STEFANO FAZZARI
MARIA LUDOVICA ROCCA
Start of class: 9th October 2019
End of class: 5th December 2019
CRITICAL THINKING AND ARGUMENTATION
One ongoing written text and final oral exam
B. Students that will not attend the lessons
Oral exam
Oral exam aims at verify:
1. subject's knoledge
2. issues understanding and connecting
3. infering, debating, personal reworking
