Universität Wien

180114 SE Philosophy of Economics (2017W)

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

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. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 12.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 19.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 09.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Friday 10.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 16.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 23.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 30.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 07.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 14.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 11.01. 08:00 - 09:30 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 11.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 18.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock
  • Thursday 25.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal. 2H NIG 2.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Philosophy of Economics is a research field that includes - among others - a number of topics in the philosophy of the social sciences, philosophical aspects of rational choice, and normative issues in welfare measurement. This course is based on selected recent contributions to the field.

Aim of the course: knowledge of selected core issues in the philosophy of economics.
Method: close reading, discussion

Assessment and permitted materials

Active participation, written discussion inputs
Moderation of one session
Short term paper

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Active participation, written discussion inputs (40%)
Moderation of one session (20%)
Short term paper (40%)

Examination topics

Course reading to be provided

Reading list

Available on moodle

Association in the course directory

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