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Laurea in Filosofia - Enrollment from 2025/2026The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
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TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Philosophy of language FI (p) (2019/2020)
Teaching code
4S02153
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
6
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-FIL/05 - PHILOSOPHY AND THEORY OF LANGUAGE
Period
Sem. 2A dal Feb 17, 2020 al Mar 28, 2020.
Learning outcomes
The course aims at providing examples of the contribution contemporary philosophy has made to the understanding of the functioning of language, of the relation between language, material reality and social reality. At the end of the course, students will have to prove that they accurately know the subjects of the program, are able to expose them in a consequential and concise way, have acquired an independent judgement.
Program
TRUTH, LIES AND THE PROBLEM OF HISTORY
The course aims to read and discuss Nietzsche's "Über Wahrheit und Lüge im außermoralischen Sinne" and Ginzburg's interpretation of Nietzsche. Thus, we will ask if and how we can speak about historical facts.
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| Carlo Ginzburg | Rapporti di forza. Storia, retorica, prova | Feltrinelli | 2000 | ||
| Friedrich Nietzsche | Verità e menzogna in senso extramorale, in F. Nietzsche, La filosofia nell'epoca tragica dei greci | Adelphi | pp. 225-244. |
Examination Methods
The exam wil be based on a discussion concerning the student's final paper and Nietzsche's and Ginzburg's texts.
Final evaluation will consider:
- philosophical knowledge (texts)
- argumentative skills
- critical thinking skills
Oral exam (from June 2020 to February 2021)
ATTENTION: Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and in accordance with the University of Verona guidelines, during the 2020 summer session the assessment modality will be modified as follows: online exam.
(See MOODLE)
