HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

Academic year
2018/2019 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
STORIA DELLA FILOSOFIA SP.
Course code
FM0188 (AF:283853 AR:160771)
Modality
On campus classes
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
Educational sector code
M-FIL/06
Period
2nd Term
Course year
1
The course aims at a deep analysis of some relevant subjects of philosophical thought through the texts of a classic author
Competence in the historical analysis of a philosophical text
Basic knowledge of history of philosophy
Spinoza: From the Short Treatise to the Ethics.
The course aims at reconstructing the evolution of Spinoza's thought in the folowing subjects:
Gond and nature
Liberty and necessity
Moral values
Eternity of the Mind
Students attending classes:
B. Spinoza, The Collected Works of Spinoza, 2 vols, trans. E. Curley, Princeton UP
S. Nadler, Spinoza's Ethics. An Introduction. Cambridge UP

Students not attending class:
B. Spinoza, Ethics, Part I, II, III in The Collected Works of Spinoza, trans. E. Curley, Princeton UP
Oral and written

The exam includes an oral discussion and a paper concerning a subject discussed during the course and agreed with the teacher
Lessons
Italian
written and oral
This programme is provisional and there could still be changes in its contents.
Last update of the programme: 16/08/2018