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B015039 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
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Course Content
Suggested readings
Learning Objectives
Prerequisites
Teaching Methods
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Type of Assessment
Course program
Academic Year 2017-18
Coorte 2017 - Second Cycle Degree in THEORIES OF COMMUNICATION
Course year
First year - Second Semester
Belonging Department
Humanities (DILEF)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
M-FIL/06 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY
Credits
6
Teaching Hours
36
Teaching Term
01/03/2018 ⇒ 06/06/2018
Attendance required
Yes
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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Lectureship
Teaching Language
Italian
Course Content
The Course aims at focusing (on the intersection between philosophy and literature) the process of body and communication re-thinking put in place by the "Post-humanist constellation", with respect to "Humanist paradigm".
Suggested readings (Search our library's catalogue)
1) O. Rignani, "Emergenze 'post-umaniste' del corpo. Una prova di 'analisi' orizzontale' via Michel Serres", Mimesis, Milan, 2016
2) O. Rignani, "Umano? Una domanda per Italo Calvino e Michel Serres", Mattioli1885, Fidenza, 2012
3) A text you choose between M. Serres, "Il mancino zoppo. Dal metodo non nasce niente", Bollati Boringhieri, Turin, 2016 e M. Serres, "Darwin, Napoleone e il samaritano", Bollati Boringhieri, Turin, 2017
4) I. Calvino, "Sotto il sole giaguaro", Mondadori, Milan, 2017
2) O. Rignani, "Umano? Una domanda per Italo Calvino e Michel Serres", Mattioli1885, Fidenza, 2012
3) A text you choose between M. Serres, "Il mancino zoppo. Dal metodo non nasce niente", Bollati Boringhieri, Turin, 2016 e M. Serres, "Darwin, Napoleone e il samaritano", Bollati Boringhieri, Turin, 2017
4) I. Calvino, "Sotto il sole giaguaro", Mondadori, Milan, 2017
Learning Objectives
Knowledge and understanding: to know and know how to rework the process of body and communication rethinking (on the intersection of philosophy and literature) implemented by the "Post-humanist constellation", with respect to "Humanist paradigm".
Applying knowledge and understanding: to apply to contemporary contexts (net-society etc.) the peculiar characters of body and communication rethinking (on the intersection between philosophy and literature) put into effect by the "Post-humanist constellation" with respect to the "Humanist paradigm".
Judgement and decision making: to elaborate a personal critical view of the themes proposed in the Course.
Communication skills: ability to communicate the content learned properly.
Learning skills: to know how to build an autonomous path of study and in-depth study of specific themes addressed in the Course.
Behavior objectives:
-to develop consciousness of the University and Department structures, and to give advice and guidance for student careers
-to stimulate active participation in lessons and a correct and profitable teacher-student relationship
-to stimulate a respectful and shared use of the study resources within the Department and the School.
Applying knowledge and understanding: to apply to contemporary contexts (net-society etc.) the peculiar characters of body and communication rethinking (on the intersection between philosophy and literature) put into effect by the "Post-humanist constellation" with respect to the "Humanist paradigm".
Judgement and decision making: to elaborate a personal critical view of the themes proposed in the Course.
Communication skills: ability to communicate the content learned properly.
Learning skills: to know how to build an autonomous path of study and in-depth study of specific themes addressed in the Course.
Behavior objectives:
-to develop consciousness of the University and Department structures, and to give advice and guidance for student careers
-to stimulate active participation in lessons and a correct and profitable teacher-student relationship
-to stimulate a respectful and shared use of the study resources within the Department and the School.
Prerequisites
Basic concepts of philosophy
Teaching Methods
Lessons, in which participation and the development of critical reflection are encouraged.
Further information
No
Type of Assessment
The examination will take place in oral form; questions will be asked about the reference texts of the Course, concerning the key themes; the assessment will focus on the knowledge and ability to rework the process of body and communication re-thinking implemented by the "Post-humanist constellation" with respect to the "Humanist paradigm", on the ability to apply the peculiarities of this process to contemporary contexts (net-society etc.), on the ability to elaborate a personal critical view of these themes and to initiate autonomous paths of study and in-depth study on them, on the ability to communicate the content learned properly
Course program
The Course aims to highlight (on the intersection between philosophy and literature) the process of rethinking the body and communication put into effect by the "Post-humanist constellation", under which the positions of Michel Serres and Italo Calvino will be taken into account.