Philosophy of Law (OF2)
A.Y. 2026/2027
Learning objectives
Students will acquire in-depth knowledge and skills on a current debate in philosophy of law.
Expected learning outcomes
Students will acquire the ability to:
- critically evaluate the source of information and the reliability of data in philosophy of law;
- apply reasoning skills to studies on philosophy of law;
- engage in dialogue with experts in the philosophy of law and put into practice the cross-disciplinary nature of philosophy, with the aim of identifying and managing complex issues in a flexible and critical manner in rapidly changing social contexts;
- use interpersonal, communication and organisational skills even in highly complex contexts and in managing group work;
- transfer the skills acquired even in non-specialist contexts;
- reflect on their own abilities and the assessments obtained;
- independently explore a theoretical thesis in depth.
- critically evaluate the source of information and the reliability of data in philosophy of law;
- apply reasoning skills to studies on philosophy of law;
- engage in dialogue with experts in the philosophy of law and put into practice the cross-disciplinary nature of philosophy, with the aim of identifying and managing complex issues in a flexible and critical manner in rapidly changing social contexts;
- use interpersonal, communication and organisational skills even in highly complex contexts and in managing group work;
- transfer the skills acquired even in non-specialist contexts;
- reflect on their own abilities and the assessments obtained;
- independently explore a theoretical thesis in depth.
Lesson period: First semester
Assessment methods: Esame
Assessment result: voto verbalizzato in trentesimi
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
Surname A-C
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
Modules or teaching units
Parte A e B
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Parte C
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 3
Lessons: 20 hours
Surname D-L
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
Modules or teaching units
Parte A e B
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Parte C
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 3
Lessons: 20 hours
Surname M-Q
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
Modules or teaching units
Parte A e B
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Parte C
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 3
Lessons: 20 hours
Surname R-Z
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
The syllabus is shared with the following courses:
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
- [ACA-278](https://www.unimi.it/en/ugov/of/af2027000aca-278)
Modules or teaching units
Parte A e B
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 6
Lessons: 40 hours
Parte C
GIUR-17/A - Philosophy of Law - University credits: 3
Lessons: 20 hours