Studying at the University of Verona

Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.
If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:

Laurea in Filosofia - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

1° Year

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One course to be chosen among the following
Foreign language B1 (CB Test)
6
E
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ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
One course to be chosen among the following
Foreign language B1 (CB Test)
6
E
-
Modules Credits TAF SSD
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Between the years: 1°- 2°- 3°
Stage or Laboratories
6
F
-

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Teaching code

4S01195

Credits

6

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

M-FIL/02 - LOGIC AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE

Period

Sem. IB dal Nov 14, 2016 al Jan 21, 2017.

Learning outcomes

What is the value of science? What are the origins of the scientific method? The course aims to treat the problem of science from the Ancient thought to the Modern one and it focuses on the Galilean method, through the reading of the Galilei’s Saggiatore.

Program

1) David OLDROYD, Storia della filosofia della scienza. Da Platone a Popper e oltre, NET, Milano 2002, capitoli 1, 2, 3, pp. 1-186.
2) Galileo GALILEI, Il Saggiatore, Feltrinelli, Milano 2015.
A detailed programme, with regard to both the point 1 and the point 2 (as well as any additional teaching material) will be provided on the e-learning section of the University of Verona website,

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Galileo Galilei Il Saggiatore Feltrinelli, Milano 2015 vedi programma dettagliato sul sito dell'e-learning
David Oldroyd Storia della filosofia della scienza. Da Platone a Popper NET, Milano 2002 capitoli 1, 2, 3, pp. 1-186.

Examination Methods

Oral test which consists of exchange of short questions and answers concerning the course programme.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE