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 can be attended as a single course.

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 1-57; Unit B, paragraphs 58-65; and Unit C, paragraphs 66-71.
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 I-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:
Thursday, 12-15
Microsoft Teams