20704029 - PHILOSOPHY, SOCIETY AND COMMUNICATION

The Course provides an introduction to the main authors, focusing on a specific issue in Political Philosophy.
The Course is intended to the acquisition of analytical and interpretative conceptual tools in Political philosophy , both in reading and in debating.
International students can ask for a final exam in their native language or in English.
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Programme

The course introduces the relationship between language and politics and the different dimensions of this relationship.
The course will develop with a focus on on the different forms of the political conflict, in history and in contemporary times.

Core Documentation

F. Giardini, L'alleanza inquieta (pdf available on prof. Giardini's webpage)
F. Castelli, Spazio pubblico, Ediesse, 2019
F. Castelli, F. Giardini, F. Raparelli, Conflitti. Filosofia e politica, Mondadori 2020
V. Shiva, Le guerre dell'acqua, Feltrinelli or S. Rota (a cura di) La (in)traducibilità del Mondo, Ombre corte 2020

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures

Type of evaluation

For those attending the course, a paper on the topics of the programme can be presented. For Erasmus students the paper can be presented in their native language or in English (please contact prof. Giardini) In the case of emergency by COVID-19 the following modalities will be applied: oral distance exams through the Microsoft Teams platform.