EPISTEMOLOGY OF COMPLEXITY SP.

Academic year
2020/2021 Syllabus of previous years
Official course title
EPISTEMOLOGIA DELLA COMPLESSITA' SP.
Course code
FM0060 (AF:312010 AR:178074)
Modality
Blended (on campus and online classes)
ECTS credits
6
Degree level
Master's Degree Programme (DM270)
Educational sector code
M-PED/01
Period
3rd Term
Course year
2
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The course presents an epistemological approach to knowledge processes in complex and global society and to educational and social action/training.
The institutional part of the course explores the dimension of complex society in relation to the living system, political-social, environmental, contextual system (Mauro Ceruti, Vaio, Appadurai, Morin, De Toni ...)
The monographic part, explores the dimension of systemic-relational knowledge and action, particularly the formation of epistemology and personal agency (Bateson)
a) Knowledge and capability of understanding of the system of complexity.
b) Knowledge and capability of learning of the of the relational system of knowledge and social action
c) Autonomy of judgment: ability to select, to analyze critically, to develop independently, to present support materials to improve the system of one's knowledge (personal epistemology)
d) Communication skills: ability to communicate and discuss effectively
e) Metacommunicative and metacognitive thinking skills
f) Self project skills: cognition autobiography, resilience, empowerment, competence, capabilities, agency.
Epistemology, Complexity, System, Relationship
Paradigms of Complexity: system flows and movements
Interdisciplinary and personal epistemologies (know-how, knowledge, action)
The singular-plural condition of the subject and of knowing: mind, emotion and context
Training and self-training of knowledge and metacommunicative and metacognitive, resilient, empowerment, competent, capacitive, agentive action
Educational-social practices: cognitive biography
Testi d esame
Per tutti
Morin E. Introduzione al pensiero complesso. Gli strumenti per affrontare la sfida della complessità, Einaudi, Torino 1999
Materiali del docente, riferimenti ad articoli e a saggi
Bateson G., Mente e natura, Adelphi Milano, 1984

Testi per eventuali approfondimenti

Per l'area umanistica
Ceruti M., Bocchi G., ( a cura di ) La sfida della complessità, Feltrinelli Milano 2007 (1985) parti del testo

Per l'area sociale
Appadurai A., Modernità in polvere, Meltemi, Roma, 2002 (2012) parti del testo

Per l'area economico-scientifica
Bertuglia C.S., Vaio F., Complessità e modelli, Bollati Boringhieri Torino, 2011 ( parti del testo)

Riferimenti
AA VV, Complexity theory and the philosophy of education, edited by Mark Mason, ED. Wiley Blackwell, 2008
Bateson G., Una sacra unità, Adelphi Milano, 1997
Bateson G., Mente e natura. Un’ unità necessaria, Adelphi Milano, 1984
Bateson G., Verso un'ecologia della mente, Adelphi Milano, 1978
Bateson G., Bateson M.,C., Dove gli angeli esitano, Adelphi, Milano, 1089
Benkirane R., La teoria della complessità, Boringhieri, Torino, 2007
Bertuglia C.S., Vaio F., Complessità e modelli, Bollati Boringhieri Torino, 2011
Ceruti M., Bocchi G., ( a cura di ) La sfida della complessità, Feltrinelli Milano 2007 (1985)
De Angelis V., La logica della complessità, Mondadori, Milano, 1996
De Toni A. F., Comello L., , Viaggio nella complessità, Marsilio, Venezia 2007
Di Francesco M., Piredda G., La mente estesa. Dove finisce la mente e comincia il resto del mondo? Mondadori Milano, 2012
Fabre M., Epistemologia della complessità, Clueb, Bologna 2000
Jameson F., Le postmodernism, ou la logique culturelle du capitalism tardif, Beux-arts de Paris, Ministère de la culture et de la communication, Paris, 2011
Maturana, H.R., Varela, F.J., Autopoiesi e cognizione. La realizzazione del vivente, Venezia, Marsilio,1985
Morganti, Carassa A., Riva G. , Enacting Intersubjectivity: A Cognitive and Social Perspective on study, Joss press, Amsterdam, 2008
Morin E. Introduzione al pensiero complesso. Gli strumenti per affrontare la sfida della complessità, Einaudi, Torino 1999
Morin E., Il metodo 3. La conoscenza della conoscenza, Feltrinelli Milano, 1989
Morin E., Relier les Connaissances, Seuil, Paris, 1999
Padoan.I., Complessità, in, Pluralità, complessità in educazione, in Pedagogia oggi, n. 1., Siped, Tecnodid, Napoli 2010
Padoan I. Ancora Bateson, Il Melangolo Genova, 2020
Palmieri F., Il pensiero sostenibile. Per un epistemologia del divenire, Meltemi Roma, 2003
Pasquinelli A., Nuovi principi di epistemologia, Feltrinelli, Milano, 1974
Piredda G., Di Francesco M., La mente estesa. Dove finisce la mente e comincia il resto del mondo? Mondadori Milano 2012
Semprini A., La società di flusso, Angeli, Milano, 2003
Sennet, R., Insieme, Feltrinelli Milano 2012
Varela F.J. , E. Thompson, E. Rosch, La via di mezzo della conoscenza. Le scienze cognitive alla prova dell'esperienza (1991), Feltrinelli, Milano 1992Text examination
Free discussion in the logbook lesson.
The final exam is oral, Presentation of one's epistemology of knowing and knowledge.




Lectures present and online, forum
readings, seminars, laboratory, brainstorming
English and / or French documentation
Italian
Students with different credits should contact the teacher for examination papers.
SEMINARS monthly credited (www.caffepedagogico.org)

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