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Laurea magistrale in Scienze filosofiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026

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Political philosophy (m)  (2008/2009)

Teaching code

4S02314

Teacher

Adriana Cavarero

Credits

6

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

SPS/01 - POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

Period

Primo semestre dal Sep 29, 2008 al Jan 17, 2009.

Location

VERONA

Seminars 0

Learning outcomes

The course aims at examining and discussing some of the major issues concerning political philosophy.

Program

prerequisite: undergraduate level knowledge in philosophy

The course focuses on the concept of ‘biopolitics’ and analyses modern (Hobbes) and contemporary (Foucault) perspectives differently connected with this issue.

Texts: Thomas Hobbes, De cive. Elementi filosofici sul cittadino, Editori Riuniti, Roma; Michael Foucault, Bisogna difendere la società, Feltrinelli, Milano ; Michel Wierviorka, Il razzismo, Laterza, Roma-Bari 2000.

Teaching methods: Lectures and seminars

Examination Methods

Oral exam or final paper.

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