30413 - Philosophy Laboratory (1) (G.G)

Academic Year 2016/2017

  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Philosophy (cod. 0957)

Learning outcomes

The student learns to read and critically analyze philosophical texts and to write a philosophical essay.


Course contents

A brief will be included general information about common elements of all the laboratories and the writing modules dates for the academic year. 2016/2017

As regards my specific lab, the read module, the theme will be the relationship between philosophy and psychology Plato and Ricoeur; will begin February 2, 2017, every Wednesday, from 13 to 15. We recommend an initial personal reading of the texts indicated preliminary startup of the laboratory

Readings/Bibliography

  1. Platone, Fedro, Milano, Feltrinelli, 2013
  2. P. Ricoeur, Ermeneutica e psicanalisi, in Il conflitto delle interpretazioni, Milano, Jaka Book, 1995, pp. 113 - 221.

Assessment methods

The exam at the end of the lab aims to assess the achievement of educational goals, which are as follows:

- Learn the basics of composing an essay by philosophical argument

- Initiate the reading of a classical philosophical thought, learning the principles basic philosophical hermeneutics

The final grade is defined by evaluating a term paper, whose writing modes are defined by regulations.

Office hours

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