HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY

Academic Year 2016/2017 - 2° Year
Teaching Staff Credit Value: 6
Scientific field: M-FIL/06 - History of philosophy
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester:

Learning Objectives

  • LA LETTERATURA COME METAFORA FILOSOFICA
    The module will investigate, in a sort of philosophical narrative, the relationship between philosophy and classical Greek literature through the interpretation of Simone Weil.

  • INTERCULTURALITA' E FILOSOFIA DI GENERE
    The module aims to investigate the hypothesis that hermeneutics moves between gender and literature, in a cross-cultural perspective .


Detailed Course Content

  • LA LETTERATURA COME METAFORA FILOSOFICA
    The module will identify the links of philosophical literary metaphors around the theme of the mystical life, investigating the origin of literary philosophy between Jerusalem and Athens.

  • INTERCULTURALITA' E FILOSOFIA DI GENERE
    The module will address the implications of the genre of literary Greek philosophy around the concepts of life and death.