FILOSOFIA E SCIENZE NELL’ANTICHITA’

M-FIL/07 - 6 CFU - 2° Semester

Teaching Staff

GIOVANNA RITA GIARDINA


Learning Objectives

To deepen the knowledge and the competence of the critical and methodological problems related to the research on ancient philosophy with the purpose to read and to correctly interpret the texts.



Detailed Course Content

Aristotelian theory on nature and causality vs. presocratic theories on accidental changing of material substratum.



Textbook Information

1. E. Berti (a cura di), Aristotele, Roma-Bari 2000 (II ed.), Laterza, Guida ai filosofi, pp. 363.

 

2. Aristotele, Fisica, libro II (la traduzione sarà fornita dal docente attraverso la piattaforma Studium)

 

3. G.R. Giardina, I fondamenti della causalità naturale. Analisi critica di Aristotele, Physica II, Catania 2006 (pp. 350).

 

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All the books listed in the programs can be consulted in the Library.




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