Unit THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY
- Course
- Philosophy and psychological science and techniques
- Study-unit Code
- 40990406
- Curriculum
- In all curricula
- Teacher
- Giancarlo Marchetti
- Teachers
-
- Giancarlo Marchetti
- Hours
- 36 ore - Giancarlo Marchetti
- CFU
- 6
- Course Regulation
- Coorte 2019
- Offered
- 2019/20
- Learning activities
- Caratterizzante
- Area
- Discipline filosofiche
- Academic discipline
- M-FIL/01
- Type of study-unit
- Opzionale (Optional)
- Type of learning activities
- Attività formativa monodisciplinare
- Language of instruction
- Italian
- Contents
- Nietzsche's philosophy. The Tragic Age of the Greeks. In this respect, the key concepts of Philosophy in the Tragic Age of the Greeks will be analyzed.
- Reference texts
- A. SCOPENHAUER, Sulla musica, Alboversorio
F. Nietzsche, La filosofia nell’epoca tragica dei Greci, Adelphi (limitatamente ai capp. 2 e 3; pp. 25-78).
F. Nietzsche, La nascita della tragedia, Einaudi(limitatamente ai capp. I-XV).
Two book must be chosen between:
C. Piazzesi, Nietzsche, Carocci
. Papi, Il cerchio di Nietzsche, Mimesis 2020
V. Tejera, Nietzsche and Greek Thought, Springer - Educational objectives
- The course aims to develop the aptitude for reading and interpreting Nietzschean philosophical texts. This teaching aims to provide the theoretical cores of the topics covered and and the acquisition of critical judgment
- Prerequisites
- In order to be able to understand the course, students must have the basic notions of contemporary philosophical thought.
This precondition is valid both for attending and not attending students - Teaching methods
- The course is organized as follows:
Lectures face-to-face will deal with Nietzsche's thinking and the issues related to the interpretation of Nietzschean texts
Seminars - Other information
- Frequency of lessons: Optional
Additional materials will be distributed during our class.
*Non-attending students can contact the teacher by setting an appointment via email:
giancarlo.marchetti@unipg.it - Learning verification modality
- The examination includes only the final oral test consisting of a discussion-interview on the topics discussed during the course and examined in-depth through recommended texts.The text aims at assuring the level of knowledge and critical understanding, as well as synthesis achieved by the student. Moreover, this interview, verify that the student is able to communicate, with method, linguistic-philosophical appropriateness, and exposure, what he has acquired. The duration of the test varies depending on the performance of the test itself
- Extended program
- The course aims to read the Nietzschean texts analytically. In particular, the course will be devoted to the examination of Philosophy in the tragic age of the Greeks and The birth of the tragedy.