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180169 VO Introduction to Epistemology (2020W)
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Language: German
Examination dates
Friday
29.01.2021
11:00 - 12:30
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Monday
22.03.2021
16:30 - 18:00
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Thursday
01.07.2021
16:30 - 18:00
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Monday
27.09.2021
16:30 - 18:00
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Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Tuesday
13.10.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
20.10.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
27.10.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
03.11.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
10.11.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
17.11.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
24.11.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
01.12.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
15.12.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
12.01.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
19.01.
15:00 - 16:30
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Tuesday
26.01.
15:00 - 16:30
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Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam at the end of the semester.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The lectures are introductory and do not require previous knowledge of epistemology. Grading is based on the final exam at the end of the semester.
Examination topics
Power-Points slides of the lectures (available on moodle).
Bernecker, Sven 2008 Reading Epistemology: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary, Wiley-Blackwell (the chapters relevant for the final exam will be available on moodle)
Crane, Tim; French, Craig 2015 “The Problem of Perception”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/perception-problem/
Siegel, Susanna; Silins, Nicholas 2015 “The Epistemology of Perception”, in: Matthen, Mohan (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford University Press. (available on moodle)
Senor, Thomas D. 2009 “Epistemological Problems of Memory”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/memory-episprob/
Bernecker, Sven 2008 Reading Epistemology: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary, Wiley-Blackwell (the chapters relevant for the final exam will be available on moodle)
Crane, Tim; French, Craig 2015 “The Problem of Perception”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/perception-problem/
Siegel, Susanna; Silins, Nicholas 2015 “The Epistemology of Perception”, in: Matthen, Mohan (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford University Press. (available on moodle)
Senor, Thomas D. 2009 “Epistemological Problems of Memory”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/memory-episprob/
Reading list
Bernecker, Sven 2008 Reading Epistemology: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary, Wiley-Blackwell.
Bernecker, Sven; Prichard, Duncan 2011 The Routledge Companion to Epistemology, Routledge.
Bernecker, Sven; Michaelian, Klurken 2017 The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, Routledge, besonders daraus Teil VII: “The Epistemology of Memory”, S. 281-347.
Crane, Tim; French, Craig 2015 “The Problem of Perception”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/perception-problem/
Fish, William 2010 Philosophy of Perception: A Contemporary Introduction, Routledge.
Matthen, Mohan (ed.) 2015 The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford University Press.
Noe, Alva; Thompson, Evan T. (ed.) 2002 Vision and Mind: Selected Readings in the Philosophy of Perception, MIT Press.
Senor, Thomas D. 2009 “Epistemological Problems of Memory”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/memory-episprob/
Siegel, Susanna; Silins, Nicholas 2015 “The Epistemology of Perception”, in: Matthen, Mohan (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford University Press.
Bernecker, Sven; Prichard, Duncan 2011 The Routledge Companion to Epistemology, Routledge.
Bernecker, Sven; Michaelian, Klurken 2017 The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Memory, Routledge, besonders daraus Teil VII: “The Epistemology of Memory”, S. 281-347.
Crane, Tim; French, Craig 2015 “The Problem of Perception”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/perception-problem/
Fish, William 2010 Philosophy of Perception: A Contemporary Introduction, Routledge.
Matthen, Mohan (ed.) 2015 The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford University Press.
Noe, Alva; Thompson, Evan T. (ed.) 2002 Vision and Mind: Selected Readings in the Philosophy of Perception, MIT Press.
Senor, Thomas D. 2009 “Epistemological Problems of Memory”, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/memory-episprob/
Siegel, Susanna; Silins, Nicholas 2015 “The Epistemology of Perception”, in: Matthen, Mohan (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford University Press.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Tu 07.09.2021 19:48
The lectures shall give the students the necessary intellectual instruments in order to understand such contemporary issues in epistemology.Method:
The lectures will give an introductory overview of epistemology. No previous knowledge in epistemology is required. Each session will be dedicated to a central position in the field and will discuss its main arguments. Each session will be concluded by a brief general discussion of the presented topics.