CONTEMPORARY PHYSOLOPHY 2
STORIA DELLA FILOSOFIA CONTEMPORANEA 2
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| 2019/2020 | 6 |
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| Leonardo Vittorio Arena |
Assigned to the Degree Course
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Learning Objectives
The objective is transmitting Nietzsche's philosophical tenets, promoting the students' comparative abilities, and highliting the meaning of the philosopher's theories for our times as well.
Program
Some passages from Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra will be read and commentated on by the teacher, and be related to another facets of Nietzsche's thought as well. The influence of other philosophers - above all, Schopenhauer's - on Nietzsche's thought will be highlighted, as well as the relationships of this thought with German Idealism, the Indian thought (Buddhism and Brhamanism), and the Chinese thought (Taoism).
Teaching Material
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
Teaching, Attendance, Course Books and Assessment
- Teaching
Lectures.
- Course books
F. Nietzsche, Così parlò Zarathustra. Secondary literature: L. V. Arena, Nietzsche e il nonsense, Franco Angeli, Milano 1994*. L. V. Arena, L'altro Nietzsche, e-book 2015 (being available on amazon).
All texts are to be studying in full.
* It may be substituted by: G. Parkes, Nietzsche and asian Thought.
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