Themes and Problems of 19th and 20th Century Philosophy

A.Y. 2025/2026
9
Max ECTS
60
Overall hours
SSD
M-FIL/06
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
Undefined
Expected learning outcomes
Undefined
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
This monographic course is devoted to an in-depth examination of the themes and philosophical problems explored in the fourth volume of Arthur Schopenhauer's The World as Will and Representation.
Unit A will address paragraphs 53-57; Unit B, paragraphs 58-65; and Unit C, paragraphs 66-71 and Appendix.
Prerequisites for admission
No specific requirements other than those required for access to the degree program
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons
Teaching Resources
Attending students 6 Cfu
A. Schopenhauer, Il mondo come volontà e rappresentazione, Milano, Mursia, 1991 oppure altre edizioni disponibili, paragrafi 53-57 e 58-65;
Supplementi al Mondo come volontà e rappresentazione, a cura di Giorgio Brianese, Torino, Einaudi, 2013, Capitoli 41, 45, 46, 47;
Non attending studente 6 CFU prepare furthermore
Maurizio Morini, Trascendentalismo e immanentismo nelle tre edizioni del Mondo come volontà e rappresentazione, Edizioni Università di Macerata, 2017

Attending students 9 CFU prepare furthermore
paragrafi 66-71 e Supplementi capitolo 48 e Appendice al Mondo come volontà e rappresentazione. CRrtica della filosofia kantiana

Non attending students 9 CFU prepare furthermore:
Arthur Hübscher, Schopenhauer. Uni filosofo controcorrente. MIlano, Mursia,
Assessment methods and Criteria
Oral: The exam, for both attending and non-attending students, consists of an oral test, an interview aimed at ascertaining the students' knowledge on the topics on the program and includes a question for each teaching unit.
Modules or teaching units
Parte A e B
M-FIL/06 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours

Parte C
M-FIL/06 - HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY - University credits: 3
Lessons: 20 hours

Professor(s)
Reception:
friday 16-19.
Microsoft Teams