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Study plan

Idealismo tedesco e filosofia moderna (percorso formativo valido anche ai fini del conseguimento del doppio titolo italo-tedesco)

First year

Orientamento unico
Course		Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
- A SCELTA DELLO STUDENTE		First semester	12
I ANNO - Discipline classiche, storiche, antropologiche e politico-sociali		Go to group
Solo percorso Italo-Tedesco - Affini I anno		Go to group
Solo percorso Italo-Tedesco - Istituzioni di Filosofia - I anno		Go to group
Solo percorso Italo-Tedesco - Storia della Filosofia - I anno		Go to group

Second year

Orientamento unico
Course		Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
- A SCELTA DELLO STUDENTE		First semester	6
1048054 - Deutscher Idealismus I	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to German idealism in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning the analyzed subjects with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First semester	12	M-FIL/06
1048055 - Deutscher Idealismus II	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to German idealism in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning the analyzed subjects with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First semester	12	M-FIL/06
AAF1022 - Final exam	To be able to graduate, students must have acquired 96% of the credits expected by their study plan (108 for the MA). For the MA degree, a principal supervisor and a discussant/assistant supervisor will be assigned to the students. The principal supervisor must be a teaching member of the philosophy courses (BA or MA). See the following link for the list: http://dfilosofia.uniroma1.it/filosofia/filosofia/dipartimento/persone/docenti The discussant/assistant supervisor, who will be designated by the principal supervisor and who is free to accept or reject the proposal, must be: a tenured teaching member of the University, an adjunct professor of the BA and MA programs or a cultore della materia officially appointed by the Department. The student must have passed at least one exam with the supervisor (BA program exams are included). The thesis work – between 125.000 and 250.000 characters long, including notes and blanks spaces – can be written and discussed in Italian or English. It must be printed and submit to the supervisors. For the layout, please follow these rules: - page format: A4; - font: Times New Roman 12 (endnotes: Times New Roman 10); - line-spacing: 1.5; - page margins: sx 3.5 cm; dx, top, down: 2,5 cm. The thesis file must be uploaded. For the uploading, enter your ID number (matricola) and your password at the following link: http://dfilosofia.uniroma1.it/filosofia/didattica/tesi/upload The cover should have Sapienza’s logo (http://www.uniroma1.it/logotesi), the Department of Philosophy, the MA program (Philosphy), the thesis title, your first and last name, your ID number (matricola), the first and the last names of both the supervisor and the discussant/assistant supervisor. The Commission can award a mark between 0 and 5 points for MA degrees. The Commission is appointed by the President of the BA and MA courses, who is also responsible for the schedule of final sessions. The discussion of the final degree exam (MA) is at least 30 minutes long and starts with a presentation of his/her own research by the student.	Second semester	24
AAF1164 - OTHER LANGUAGE SKILLS	The certification of linguistic competence required (Idoneità) is linked to the thesis work. To get the certification, you will need to submit a written paper (in Italian) – between 4.000 and 5.000 characters long – based on a text (article, book, essay) relating to the subject of the thesis work and chosen in agreement with your supervisor. The supervisor will read and evaluate your paper and, in case, will deliver a certificate of linguistic competence. In order to register the exam, you will need to submit the certificate and your Infostud test reservation to one of the members of the Commission. The Commission is composed of: prof. Stefano Gensini.	Second semester	6

Filosofia

First year

Orientamento unico
Course		Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
- A SCELTA DELLO STUDENTE		Second semester	6
I ANNO - Discipline classiche, storiche, antropologiche e politico-sociali		Go to group
I ANNO - Istituzioni di filosofia		Go to group
I ANNO - STORIA DELLA FILOSOFIA		Go to group
I ANNO - ATTIVITA' FORMATIVE AFFINI O INTEGRATIVE		Go to group

Second year

Orientamento unico
Course		Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
- A SCELTA DELLO STUDENTE		First semester	12
AAF1022 - Final exam	To be able to graduate, students must have acquired 96% of the credits expected by their study plan (108 for the MA). For the MA degree, a principal supervisor and a discussant/assistant supervisor will be assigned to the students. The principal supervisor must be a teaching member of the philosophy courses (BA or MA). See the following link for the list: http://dfilosofia.uniroma1.it/filosofia/filosofia/dipartimento/persone/docenti The discussant/assistant supervisor, who will be designated by the principal supervisor and who is free to accept or reject the proposal, must be: a tenured teaching member of the University, an adjunct professor of the BA and MA programs or a cultore della materia officially appointed by the Department. The student must have passed at least one exam with the supervisor (BA program exams are included). The thesis work – between 125.000 and 250.000 characters long, including notes and blanks spaces – can be written and discussed in Italian or English. It must be printed and submit to the supervisors. For the layout, please follow these rules: - page format: A4; - font: Times New Roman 12 (endnotes: Times New Roman 10); - line-spacing: 1.5; - page margins: sx 3.5 cm; dx, top, down: 2,5 cm. The thesis file must be uploaded. For the uploading, enter your ID number (matricola) and your password at the following link: http://dfilosofia.uniroma1.it/filosofia/didattica/tesi/upload The cover should have Sapienza’s logo (http://www.uniroma1.it/logotesi), the Department of Philosophy, the MA program (Philosphy), the thesis title, your first and last name, your ID number (matricola), the first and the last names of both the supervisor and the discussant/assistant supervisor. The Commission can award a mark between 0 and 5 points for MA degrees. The Commission is appointed by the President of the BA and MA courses, who is also responsible for the schedule of final sessions. The discussion of the final degree exam (MA) is at least 30 minutes long and starts with a presentation of his/her own research by the student.	Second semester	24
AAF1164 - OTHER LANGUAGE SKILLS	The certification of linguistic competence required (Idoneità) is linked to the thesis work. To get the certification, you will need to submit a written paper (in Italian) – between 4.000 and 5.000 characters long – based on a text (article, book, essay) relating to the subject of the thesis work and chosen in agreement with your supervisor. The supervisor will read and evaluate your paper and, in case, will deliver a certificate of linguistic competence. In order to register the exam, you will need to submit the certificate and your Infostud test reservation to one of the members of the Commission. The Commission is composed of: prof. Stefano Gensini.	Second semester	6
II ANNO - Istituzioni di filosofia		Go to group
II ANNO - ATTIVITA' FORMATIVE AFFINI O INTEGRATIVE		Go to group

Optional Groups

**I ANNO - Discipline classiche, storiche, antropologiche e politico-sociali: The student must acquire 6 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1052028 - Social Philosophy I	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	SPS/01
1024818 - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY I B	The aim of the course is to examine in depth and with an extensive use of sources significant themes of medieval history.	First year	Second semester	6	M-STO/04
1056302 - Political and Social Philosophy I a	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social and political philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	SPS/01
1052028 - Social Philosophy I	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	SPS/01
1024818 - CONTEMPORARY HISTORY I B	The aim of the course is to examine in depth and with an extensive use of sources significant themes of medieval history.	First year	Second semester	6	M-STO/04
1056302 - Political and Social Philosophy I a	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social and political philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	SPS/01

**I ANNO - Istituzioni di filosofia: The student must acquire 18 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1023299 - LANGUAGE THEORY I	Students will be guided to deepen a historical issue in the field which is relevant from both the philosophical and the methodological standpoint, with the support of specialized references. Students are also expected to write a critical report on some topic related to the course’s subject, previously chosen in agreement with the teacher.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/05
1052037 - Philosophy of Science I	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of philosophy of science, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems and texts. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/02
1052027 - Logic I	The student will acquire a knowledge of key notions of philosophy of logic and theory of argumentation, a capacity to critically examine such notions and to find his/her way in the literature on these topics.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/02
1052174 - LOGIC I A	As a result of meeting the requirements in this course, students will be able to: 1. Formulate and evaluate ampliative arguments in science and everyday life. 2. Apply heuristic reasoning to the analysis of texts, to the conduct of scientific inquiry, and to problems of various kinds. 3. Account for the ways scientific discovery is conceptualized and pursued. 4. Master the ways logic and scientific discovery are connected, and in what sense a ‘logic of scientific discovery’ can be put forward. 5. Understand real cases of scientific discovery in several fields and their inferential machinery.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/02
1056298 - Moral Theories I A	Knowledge of the main features of a pragmatist approach to ethics, with reference to the recent and contemporary debate about the limits and tasks of philosophical ethics. Improvement of oral and writing philosophical skills through in-class presentations, discussion, and final essay.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/03
1041875 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE	Students will be guided to deepen a historical issue in the field which is relevant from both the philosophical and the methodological standpoint, with the support of specialized references. Students are also expected to write a critical report on some topic related to the course’s subject, previously chosen in agreement with the teacher.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/05
1027350 - MORAL PHILOSOPHY I.II.A	The student will acquire the main tools in order to tackle the problems of moral philosophy especially in relation to contemporary moral and political views in the analytic tradition. The student will get familiar with the nature of argument in ethics and with the history of moral philosophy.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1052029 - Social Ethics I	The objective of the course is to introduce students to the most important issues of social ethics and the way they are connected during the first half of 20th century with the possibility of a moral foundation of democracy. Students will familiarize themselves with the core notions addressed by the course and their skills of critical analysis and debate will be enhanced with the help of seminars and group discussions on the various philosophical questions stimulated by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1056173 - Feminism Philosophies and Gender Studies	Acquisition of an adequate knowledge of the development and issues of feminist philosophy; acquisition and refinement of capacities and methodologies of philosophical analysis.	First year	Second semester	12	M-FIL/03
1023098 - PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENCES OF LIFE I	The aim of the course is to enable students to acquire an informed and critical understanding of the relationship between: a) the advancement of research in contemporary biosciences (in particular, epigenetics and eco-evolution), including their methodologies and contexts, and b) the philosophical thought which, on the one hand, contributes to their development and, on the other, is influenced by them. Key philosophical concepts – such as individual, life, environment – will be considered and investigated in their most relevant aspects, with particular attention to the interaction between the growth of knowledge in life sciences and their philosophical repercussions. Special attention will be paid to the intertwining of critical versions of naturalism, at the philosophical level, and cognitive interpretations in the reasoning and languages that bring biology and philosophy together. This basic aim of the course will be achieved through the analysis of selected readings. A final short paper and seminars held by PhD students during the course will enable students to improve their competence and to develop a critical approach to current debate on the issues discussed in the course.	First year	Second semester	12	M-FIL/02

**I ANNO - STORIA DELLA FILOSOFIA: The student must acquire 18 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1056192 - History of Ancient Philosophy I	The student will acquire an advanced knowledge of the text under examination, with the proper abilities for its analysis and commentary, as a result of a direct reading of the text, the sources, the relevant secondary literature and of the proper use of the philological and linguistic tools.	First year	First semester	12	M-FIL/07
1056180 - History of Ancient Scientific Thought	The special goal of the course will be the direct knowledge of the texts examined, so that the students will be able to understand them with philological accuracy and to comment them with a useful hermeneutical approach, by always taking into account the principal historiographic trends about the ancient scientific thought.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/07
1023512 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY I.I.B	The student will increase the knowledge of the discussed textbooks in connection with the historical-philosophical tradition in which they are placed. He will develop also the ability of critical analysis about the sources thanks to philological and linguistic instruments, in particular about the problem of individual.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/06
1023523 - HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY I.I.A	The lessons aim to deepen the knowledge of the History of Medieval Philosophy, to enable the students to frame properly and critically the topics treated during the lessons, and to offer them the instruments which are necessary to a direct reading of medieval texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/08
1023562 - HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY II.II A	Once granted again a preliminary, indispensable basic knowledge of the principal doctrines of ancient thought, the course will insist on the contact and the direct analysis of the texts under examination, so that the students will be able to understand them with philological accuracy, to make comments about them from a careful hermeneutical point of view, and even to offer original approaches about their content. This goal will be also reached thanks to the fact that the students will have to grant seminar works and forms of active and effective participation.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/07
1052038 - Ancient Philosophy II	The student will acquire the ability to analyze and understand an ancient philosophical text, by reconstructing and contextualizing its structure, its arguments, and its background assumptions. This will also help lay the basis for comparing ancient theories with more recent ones.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/07
1056305 - History of Arabic Philosophy I	The knowledge of the main elements of Arab-Islamic thought, in comparison with other cultures of the same geographical and historical area.	First year	Second semester	12	M-FIL/06
1056299 - History of Medieval Philosophy I a	The lessons aim to deepen the knowledge of the History of Medieval Philosophy, to enable the students to frame properly and critically the topics that are treated, and to offer them the tools that are necessary for a direct reading of medieval philosophical texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/08

**I ANNO - ATTIVITA' FORMATIVE AFFINI O INTEGRATIVE: The student must acquire 12 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1023089 - HERMENEUTICS I	The course aims to develop the ability to read and interpret the philosophical text, for reflexion and theoretical research, bringing a particular attention to the conceptual level of the text and on the structure of the philosophical lexicon.	First year	First semester	12	M-FIL/01
1023119 - POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY I	The aim of this course, in the context of the educational goals set by the Master Programme in Philosophy, is to lead the students to develop a good knowledge of the fundamental concepts of political philosophy and the ability to analyze the philosophical-political problems of the present age, also with reference to the main theoretical and interpretative traditions.	First year	First semester	12	SPS/01
1023068 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION I	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to philosophy of religion in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning philosophy of religion with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First year	First semester	12	M-FIL/03
1052033 - Aesthetics I	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of aesthetics, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/04
1056187 - Law and Politics	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of political philosophy and philosophy of law, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	12	SPS/01
1052034 - History of modern philosophy	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the field of modern philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems and texts. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/06
1027007 - AESTHETICS I.II.A	The primary objective of the form is the acquisition of skills useful for analyzing and commenting the examined sources as well as the reference philosophical historiography.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/04
1027805 - THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY I.II.A	The course intends to develop thorough knowledge of a few fundamental concepts of contemporary Italian thought.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/01
1056187 - Law and Politics	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of political philosophy and philosophy of law, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	12	SPS/01
1023306 - THEORIES OF MORAL KNOWLEDGE I A	Students will familiarize with the Jamesian philosophical lexicon, deepening in particular his understanding of pragmatism and his ethical views.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03

**II ANNO - Istituzioni di filosofia: The student must acquire 12 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1022990 - PHILOSOPHIC ANTHROPOLOGY	The aim of the course is to relfect on the human condition on the basis of the metaphors of trees, hedgehogs, foxes, bees and spiders, used by modern thinkers.	Second year	First semester	6	M-FIL/03
1044760 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE II	Students will be guided to deepen a historical issue in the field which is relevant from both the philosophical and the methodological standpoint, with the support of specialized references. Students are also expected to write a critical report on some topic related to the course’s subject, previously chosen in agreement with the teacher.	Second year	First semester	6	M-FIL/05
1056173 - Feminism Philosophies and Gender Studies	Acquisition of an adequate knowledge of the development and issues of feminist philosophy; acquisition and refinement of capacities and methodologies of philosophical analysis.	Second year	Second semester	12	M-FIL/03

**II ANNO - ATTIVITA' FORMATIVE AFFINI O INTEGRATIVE: The student must acquire 6 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1025009 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY I A	The aim of the course is to examine in depth and with an extensive use of sources significant themes of medieval history	Second year	First semester	6	M-STO/01
1052041 - Social Philosophy II	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	Second year	First semester	6	SPS/01
1052039 - History of Brain and Mind Sciences	The student will acquire a knowledge of key notions on the history of the “Mind-Body Problem”, a capacity to critically examine such notions and to find his/her way in the literature on these topics.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-STO/05
1055062 - Early Modern History	Students will acquire knowledge of themes and texts at the core of the course through an analytical reading of the writings under scrutiny. They will also be confronted with iconographical material. We will then focus on recent historiography concerning the so-called 'Radical Enlightenment', in the aim of enriching the interpretive pattern.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-STO/02
1052034 - History of modern philosophy	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the field of modern philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems and texts. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/06
1023120 - POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY I A	The aim of this course, in the context of the educational goals set by the Master Programme in Philosophy, is to lead the students to develop a good knowledge of the fundamental concepts of political philosophy and the ability to analyze the philosophical-political problems of the present age, also with reference to the main theoretical and interpretative traditions.	Second year	Second semester	6	SPS/01
1023011 - BIOETHICS II A	In developing acquaintance with the principal issues and forms of bioethics, students will become acquainted with terminology and methodologies and argumentative forms of philosophical research, and in particular those characterising ethics and applied ethics.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1023069 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION I A	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to philosophy of religion in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning philosophy of religion with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1027805 - THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY I.II.A	The course intends to develop thorough knowledge of a few fundamental concepts of contemporary Italian thought.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/01
1044820 - AESTHETICS	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of aesthetics, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	Second year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/04

**Solo percorso Italo-Tedesco - Affini I anno: The student must acquire 6 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1052034 - History of modern philosophy	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the field of modern philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems and texts. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/06
1027007 - AESTHETICS I.II.A	The primary objective of the form is the acquisition of skills useful for analyzing and commenting the examined sources as well as the reference philosophical historiography.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/04
1027805 - THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY I.II.A	The course intends to develop thorough knowledge of a few fundamental concepts of contemporary Italian thought.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/01
1052033 - Aesthetics I	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of aesthetics, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/04
1023069 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION I A	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to philosophy of religion in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning philosophy of religion with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/03
1025009 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY I A	The aim of the course is to examine in depth and with an extensive use of sources significant themes of medieval history	First year	First semester	6	M-STO/01
1055062 - Early Modern History	Students will acquire knowledge of themes and texts at the core of the course through an analytical reading of the writings under scrutiny. They will also be confronted with iconographical material. We will then focus on recent historiography concerning the so-called 'Radical Enlightenment', in the aim of enriching the interpretive pattern.	First year	First semester	6	M-STO/02
1052039 - History of Brain and Mind Sciences	The student will acquire a knowledge of key notions on the history of the “Mind-Body Problem”, a capacity to critically examine such notions and to find his/her way in the literature on these topics.	First year	First semester	6	M-STO/05
1056302 - Political and Social Philosophy I a	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social and political philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	SPS/01
1052034 - History of modern philosophy	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the field of modern philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems and texts. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/06
1027007 - AESTHETICS I.II.A	The primary objective of the form is the acquisition of skills useful for analyzing and commenting the examined sources as well as the reference philosophical historiography.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/04
1027805 - THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY I.II.A	The course intends to develop thorough knowledge of a few fundamental concepts of contemporary Italian thought.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/01
1052033 - Aesthetics I	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of aesthetics, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. The course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/04
1023069 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION I A	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to philosophy of religion in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning philosophy of religion with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1025009 - MEDIEVAL HISTORY I A	The aim of the course is to examine in depth and with an extensive use of sources significant themes of medieval history	First year	Second semester	6	M-STO/01
1055062 - Early Modern History	Students will acquire knowledge of themes and texts at the core of the course through an analytical reading of the writings under scrutiny. They will also be confronted with iconographical material. We will then focus on recent historiography concerning the so-called 'Radical Enlightenment', in the aim of enriching the interpretive pattern.	First year	Second semester	6	M-STO/02
1052039 - History of Brain and Mind Sciences	The student will acquire a knowledge of key notions on the history of the “Mind-Body Problem”, a capacity to critically examine such notions and to find his/her way in the literature on these topics.	First year	Second semester	6	M-STO/05
1056302 - Political and Social Philosophy I a	In-depth analysis of some conceptual issues in the current debate in the field of social and political philosophy, with particular attention to the mastery of the terminology and the methods concerning the investigation of problems. As a seminar, the course intends to improve the participants’ critical-analytical, argumentative, presentation and communication (oral and writing) skills in English through the discursive exchange around the questions brought up by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	SPS/01

**Solo percorso Italo-Tedesco - Istituzioni di Filosofia - I anno: The student must acquire 30 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1044760 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE II	Students will be guided to deepen a historical issue in the field which is relevant from both the philosophical and the methodological standpoint, with the support of specialized references. Students are also expected to write a critical report on some topic related to the course’s subject, previously chosen in agreement with the teacher.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/05
1023299 - LANGUAGE THEORY I	Students will be guided to deepen a historical issue in the field which is relevant from both the philosophical and the methodological standpoint, with the support of specialized references. Students are also expected to write a critical report on some topic related to the course’s subject, previously chosen in agreement with the teacher.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/05
1056173 - Feminism Philosophies and Gender Studies	Acquisition of an adequate knowledge of the development and issues of feminist philosophy; acquisition and refinement of capacities and methodologies of philosophical analysis.	First year	First semester	12	M-FIL/03
1022595 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to philosophy of religion in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning philosophy of religion with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First year	First semester	12	M-FIL/03
1023649 - MORAL PHILOSOPHY I.I A	The student will acquire the main tools in order to tackle the problems of moral philosophy especially in relation to contemporary moral and political views in the analytic tradition. The student will get familiar with the nature of argument in ethics and with the history of moral philosophy.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/03
1052029 - Social Ethics I	The objective of the course is to introduce students to the most important issues of social ethics and the way they are connected during the first half of 20th century with the possibility of a moral foundation of democracy. Students will familiarize themselves with the core notions addressed by the course and their skills of critical analysis and debate will be enhanced with the help of seminars and group discussions on the various philosophical questions stimulated by the texts.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/03
1052174 - LOGIC I A	As a result of meeting the requirements in this course, students will be able to: 1. Formulate and evaluate ampliative arguments in science and everyday life. 2. Apply heuristic reasoning to the analysis of texts, to the conduct of scientific inquiry, and to problems of various kinds. 3. Account for the ways scientific discovery is conceptualized and pursued. 4. Master the ways logic and scientific discovery are connected, and in what sense a ‘logic of scientific discovery’ can be put forward. 5. Understand real cases of scientific discovery in several fields and their inferential machinery.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/02
1052175 - LOGIC I B	As a result of meeting the requirements in this course, students will be able to: 1. Formulate and evaluate ampliative arguments in science and everyday life. 2. Apply heuristic reasoning to the analysis of texts, to the conduct of scientific inquiry, and to problems of various kinds. 3. Account for the ways scientific discovery is conceptualized and pursued. 4. Master the ways logic and scientific discovery are connected, and in what sense a ‘logic of scientific discovery’ can be put forward. 5. Understand real cases of scientific discovery in several fields and their inferential machinery.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/02
1056179 - Logic III	The student will acquire a knowledge of key notions of philosophy of logic and theory of argumentation, a capacity to critically examine such notions and to find his/her way in the literature on these topics.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/02
1044760 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE II	Students will be guided to deepen a historical issue in the field which is relevant from both the philosophical and the methodological standpoint, with the support of specialized references. Students are also expected to write a critical report on some topic related to the course’s subject, previously chosen in agreement with the teacher.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/05
1056173 - Feminism Philosophies and Gender Studies	Acquisition of an adequate knowledge of the development and issues of feminist philosophy; acquisition and refinement of capacities and methodologies of philosophical analysis.	First year	Second semester	12	M-FIL/03
1022595 - PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION	To set topics and philosophical terminology related to philosophy of religion in several contexts and to acquire its foundation from textual reading and use. To understand philosophical texts, to be able to analyze their internal coherence and context. To expound topics concerning philosophy of religion with proper language and critical skills, also in written form.	First year	Second semester	12	M-FIL/03
1023649 - MORAL PHILOSOPHY I.I A	The student will acquire the main tools in order to tackle the problems of moral philosophy especially in relation to contemporary moral and political views in the analytic tradition. The student will get familiar with the nature of argument in ethics and with the history of moral philosophy.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1052029 - Social Ethics I	The objective of the course is to introduce students to the most important issues of social ethics and the way they are connected during the first half of 20th century with the possibility of a moral foundation of democracy. Students will familiarize themselves with the core notions addressed by the course and their skills of critical analysis and debate will be enhanced with the help of seminars and group discussions on the various philosophical questions stimulated by the texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/03
1052174 - LOGIC I A	As a result of meeting the requirements in this course, students will be able to: 1. Formulate and evaluate ampliative arguments in science and everyday life. 2. Apply heuristic reasoning to the analysis of texts, to the conduct of scientific inquiry, and to problems of various kinds. 3. Account for the ways scientific discovery is conceptualized and pursued. 4. Master the ways logic and scientific discovery are connected, and in what sense a ‘logic of scientific discovery’ can be put forward. 5. Understand real cases of scientific discovery in several fields and their inferential machinery.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/02
1052175 - LOGIC I B	As a result of meeting the requirements in this course, students will be able to: 1. Formulate and evaluate ampliative arguments in science and everyday life. 2. Apply heuristic reasoning to the analysis of texts, to the conduct of scientific inquiry, and to problems of various kinds. 3. Account for the ways scientific discovery is conceptualized and pursued. 4. Master the ways logic and scientific discovery are connected, and in what sense a ‘logic of scientific discovery’ can be put forward. 5. Understand real cases of scientific discovery in several fields and their inferential machinery.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/02
1056179 - Logic III	The student will acquire a knowledge of key notions of philosophy of logic and theory of argumentation, a capacity to critically examine such notions and to find his/her way in the literature on these topics.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/02

**Solo percorso Italo-Tedesco - Storia della Filosofia - I anno: The student must acquire 6 CFU from the exams below**
Course		Year	Semester	CFU	SSD	Language
1023512 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY I.I.B	The student will increase the knowledge of the discussed textbooks in connection with the historical-philosophical tradition in which they are placed. He will develop also the ability of critical analysis about the sources thanks to philological and linguistic instruments, in particular about the problem of individual.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/06
1023523 - HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY I.I.A	The lessons aim to deepen the knowledge of the History of Medieval Philosophy, to enable the students to frame properly and critically the topics treated during the lessons, and to offer them the instruments which are necessary to a direct reading of medieval texts.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/08
1023562 - HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY II.II A	Once granted again a preliminary, indispensable basic knowledge of the principal doctrines of ancient thought, the course will insist on the contact and the direct analysis of the texts under examination, so that the students will be able to understand them with philological accuracy, to make comments about them from a careful hermeneutical point of view, and even to offer original approaches about their content. This goal will be also reached thanks to the fact that the students will have to grant seminar works and forms of active and effective participation.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/07
1056180 - History of Ancient Scientific Thought	The special goal of the course will be the direct knowledge of the texts examined, so that the students will be able to understand them with philological accuracy and to comment them with a useful hermeneutical approach, by always taking into account the principal historiographic trends about the ancient scientific thought.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/07
1052038 - Ancient Philosophy II	The student will acquire the ability to analyze and understand an ancient philosophical text, by reconstructing and contextualizing its structure, its arguments, and its background assumptions. This will also help lay the basis for comparing ancient theories with more recent ones.	First year	First semester	6	M-FIL/07
1023512 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY I.I.B	The student will increase the knowledge of the discussed textbooks in connection with the historical-philosophical tradition in which they are placed. He will develop also the ability of critical analysis about the sources thanks to philological and linguistic instruments, in particular about the problem of individual.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/06
1023523 - HISTORY OF MEDIEVAL PHILOSOPHY I.I.A	The lessons aim to deepen the knowledge of the History of Medieval Philosophy, to enable the students to frame properly and critically the topics treated during the lessons, and to offer them the instruments which are necessary to a direct reading of medieval texts.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/08
1023562 - HISTORY OF ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY II.II A	Once granted again a preliminary, indispensable basic knowledge of the principal doctrines of ancient thought, the course will insist on the contact and the direct analysis of the texts under examination, so that the students will be able to understand them with philological accuracy, to make comments about them from a careful hermeneutical point of view, and even to offer original approaches about their content. This goal will be also reached thanks to the fact that the students will have to grant seminar works and forms of active and effective participation.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/07
1056180 - History of Ancient Scientific Thought	The special goal of the course will be the direct knowledge of the texts examined, so that the students will be able to understand them with philological accuracy and to comment them with a useful hermeneutical approach, by always taking into account the principal historiographic trends about the ancient scientific thought.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/07
1052038 - Ancient Philosophy II	The student will acquire the ability to analyze and understand an ancient philosophical text, by reconstructing and contextualizing its structure, its arguments, and its background assumptions. This will also help lay the basis for comparing ancient theories with more recent ones.	First year	Second semester	6	M-FIL/07

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