With regard to History of Philosophical Thought the student will be required to possess:-  advanced knowledge;-  full understanding of the main concepts of the discipline;-  good aptitude to use knowledge and concepts for reasoning in conformity to the logics of the discipline.

Reading and commentary of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics. Arguments e timing: 1) Highest Good and Happiness (8 hours); Virtue as excellence (7 hours); Ethical Virtues and Right Reason (7 hours); Intellectual Virtues (7 hours); Passions and Freedom (7 hours).  

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concerning History of Philosophy the student should be able

• to know and understand deeply the main concepts of the discipline, viewed in its today epistemological structure and with special relation to its constitutive objects;
• to apply with mastery these concepts in order to take in consideration, in his/her activity as educator, the historical grounds of today systems of values or ideas - it does no matter if belonging to him/herself or to other subjects;
• to make strongly personal judgements about the discussed contents, starting from their sources and their exposition by the teacher;
• to communicate them persuasively to a diversified public;
• to learn a lot of things by his/herself through the reading of the texts.

The teaching material prepared by the lecturer in addition to recommended textbooks (such as for instance slides, lecture notes, exercises, bibliography) and communications from the lecturer specific to the course can be found inside the Moodle platform › blended.uniurb.it

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Teaching

Oral lectures

Attendance

Solid notions of philosophy and history, as achievable in a good handbook

Course books

1) Aristotle, Etica Nicomachea. Testo greco a fronte, Laterza, Roma-Bari 2005 (traduzione di Carlo Natali).

2) P. Donini, Abitudine e saggezza. Aristotele dall'etica eudemia all'etica nicomachea, Edizioni dell'Orso, Alessandria 2014.

3) A. Fermani, L'Etica di Aristotele. Il mondo della vita umana, Morcelliana, Brescia 2021.

Assessment

Oral exam, in order to ascertain the effectively acquired knowledges, their application and the critical aptitude of the student before themes and problems discussed during class.

Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)

Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.

To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.

Teaching

Useful suggestions for reading and understanding the proposed texts will be given by answering questions raised during the office hours for students or by e-mail.

Attendance

Solid notions of philosophy and history, as available in a good handbook

Course books

1) Aristotle, Etica Nicomachea. Testo greco a fronte, Laterza, Roma-Bari 2005 (traduzione di Carlo Natali).

2) P. Donini, Abitudine e saggezza. Aristotele dall'etica eudemia all'etica nicomachea, Edizioni dell'Orso, Alessandria 2014.

3) A. Fermani, L'Etica di Aristotele. Il mondo della vita umana, Morcelliana, Brescia 2021.

Assessment

Oral exam, in order to ascertain the effectively acquired knowledges, their application and the critical aptitude of the student before themes and problems discussed during class.

Disability and Specific Learning Disorders (SLD)

Students who have registered their disability certification or SLD certification with the Inclusion and Right to Study Office can request to use conceptual maps (for keywords) during exams.

To this end, it is necessary to send the maps, two weeks before the exam date, to the course instructor, who will verify their compliance with the university guidelines and may request modifications.

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