20710027 - ERMENEUTICA FILOSOFICA

The course of Philosophical Hermeneutics is part of the program in Philosophy and it is included among the complementary training activities. Students will be able to apply the knowledge acquired in the discussion and argument both from a theoretical and a historical-philosophical perspective. At the end of the course the student will acquire:
-) Ability to analyze and interpret philosophical texts;
-) Properties of language and argumentation;
-) Ability to contextualize the acquired knowledge in the Philosophical debate.
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Programme

The hermeneutics of the subject from classical thought to modern philosophy

Thematic articulation:

1) The notion of "subject": genealogy and metamorphosis
2) Metaphysical subject and ethical subject
3) The problem of truth
4) Constitution of the subject: "self-care"
5) Self-care and care for others
6) Individual and community subject

Core Documentation

M. Foucault, The Hermeneutics of the Subject (Palgrave)

Reference Bibliography

S. Catucci, Introduzione a Foucault, Laterza.

Type of delivery of the course

In the event of an extension of the health emergency from Covid-19, all the provisions that regulate the methods of carrying out the teaching activity and student evaluation will be implemented. In this case, the following methods will apply: distance learning through the University platforms; oral exams via the Microsoft Teams platform.

Type of evaluation

In the event of an extension of the health emergency from Covid-19, all the provisions that regulate the methods of carrying out the teaching activity and student evaluation will be implemented. In this case, the following methods will apply: distance learning through the University platforms; oral exams via the Microsoft Teams platform.