Universität Wien

180023 SE Construction of social reality (2017S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie
Continuous assessment of course work

Many social scientists and philosophers seem to agree that the social world is “constructed” . As to the question of what “construction” means, who constructs what and how, the views seem to diverge. In this course, we examine a series of contemporary positions on this issue.

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 45 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 10.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 17.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 24.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 31.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 07.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 28.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 05.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 12.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 19.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 26.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 02.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 09.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 16.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 23.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
  • Friday 30.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aims:
- Knowledge of selected core texts and positions in current social ontology
- Competency in selected core issues in current social ontology
- Ability to take an argumentatively supported position in selected core issues in current social ontology

Contents:
[Readings to be announced]

Method:
Close reading, discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Compulsory attendance, active participation (incl. written discussion inputs): 40%
Moderation of one session: 20%
Final written exam: 40%

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Course content

Reading list

To be announced.

Association in the course directory

BA M 5.3
MA Ethik M02 A, D, E
UF PP 08
PP § 57.3.6

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