C. Diploma Degree Programme in Philosophy

§ 3: First Stage of the Degree Programme

§ 3/1: Orientation Period

• 180069 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophical Ideas
  Gotz, Tu 16:30-18:00 (14×)
• 180071 VO-L 3 ECTS Introduction to Theoretical Philosophy
  Klein, We 08:30-10:00 (14×)
• 180072 VO-L 3 ECTS Introduction to Practical Philosophy
  Rhemann, We 13:00-14:30 (14×)
• 180333 LPS 6 ECTS Plato IV - Socrates the Educator
  Dunshirn, We 17:00-19:00 (14×)
• 180334 LPS 6 ECTS Immanuel Kant: The Contest of faculties Kant:<a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Contest_o'>http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Contest_o</a>
  Nagl, We 09:00-12:00 (15×)
• 180335 LPS 6 ECTS Reading Course - Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations (Introductory Passages)
  Nagl, We 18:00-20:15 (15×)
• 180336 LPS 6 ECTS Wittgensteins "About Certitute"
  Weiberg, Th 13:00-15:00 (12×)
• 180423 IK 5 ECTS Introduction to Scientific Work in Philosophy
  Gr. 1 Blamauer
  Gr. 2 Zehetner
  Gr. 3 Matz, We 17:00-19:00 (14×)
• 180443 LPS 6 ECTS Reading Course - Learning Philosophy - I. Kants Prolegomena to a future metaphysics as science
  Gruver, Tu 09:00-12:00 (13×)
• 180523 LPS 6 ECTS Aristoteles - Metaphysics: Books of Substance
  Waibel, We 13:00-15:00 (15×)

§ 3/2: Required Courses

§ 3/2/1 History of Philosophy [Old Curriculum 2]

• 010071 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 2: Middle Ages
  Baier, Mo 10:00-12:00 (7×), Tu 08:30-10:00 (6×)
• 010290 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 3: Modern Philosophy
  Schelkshorn, Tu 08:30-10:00 (8×), Mo 10:00-12:00 (7×)
• 010351 VO 3 ECTS Contemporary philosophy - Jean-Paul Sartre- Jürgen Habermas- Michel Foucault
  Schelkshorn, We 15:00-16:30 (15×)
• 180070 VO 3 ECTS German Idealism
  Wladika
• 180339 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - German Idealism
  Pöltner, Fr 08:00-10:00 (14×)
• 180341 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - Rationalism and Empirism
  Zeidler, Tu 15:15-16:45 (13×)
• 180448 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)
  Masek, We 18:00-20:00 (15×)
• 180475 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity) - Retracing Main Moments of Medieval and early Modern Philosophy
  Rossi Leidi, Fr 12:00-15:00 (7×)
• 180477 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity) - Islamic philosophy and its influence on the European Middle Ages
  Sheikhalaslamzadeh, We 08:00-11:00 (8×)
• 180508 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - The Dead Dogs of Philosophy: Spinoza, Hegel, Marx
  Liessmann, Th 11:30-13:00 (11×)

§ 3/2/2 Metaphysics [Old Curriculum 3]

• 180344 PS 4 ECTS History of Epistemology - Kant - Critique of pure Reason (tr. Dialectic)
  Zeidler
• 180356 VO-L 5 ECTS Kant - The Critique of pure Reason
  Gotz, Mo 18:00-19:30 (14×)
• 180369 VO-L 5 ECTS Logik und Metaphysik
  Klein, Mo 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180457 PS 4 ECTS [ en ] British Empiricism
  Meyer, Mo 17:00-19:00 (15×)

§ 3/2/3 Ethics [Old Curriculum 4]

• 180414 PS 4 ECTS Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics
  Wladika
• 180451 PS 4 ECTS Introduction into Ethics - Aristotelian, Kantian and Utilitarian Approaches and their Topicality
  Huth, Tu 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 180482 PS 4 ECTS Introtuction into Ethics - Classical Texts from Kant to present
  Sommerfeld-Lethen, We 09:00-11:00 (14×)
• 180483 VO-L 5 ECTS The European Moralists - Texts and Concepts
  Sommerfeld-Lethen, We 11:00-13:00 (14×)

§ 3/2/4 Epistemology [Old Curriculum 6]

• 180344 PS 4 ECTS History of Epistemology - Kant - Critique of pure Reason (tr. Dialectic)
  Zeidler
• 180351 PS 4 ECTS What do we know about machines?
  Brandstetter, Tu 14:00-16:00 (14×)
• 180353 PS 4 ECTS Networks - philosophical implications
  Füllsack, Mo 16:15-17:45 (14×)
• 180354 VO 3 ECTS Mind: An interdisciplinary approach. - A dialogue between philosophy of mind, psychoanalysis, and cognitive neurobiology
  Giampieri-Deutsch
• 180404 PS 4 ECTS Thinking about/in/by Media - Einführung in die Medientheorie/-philosophie
  Vehlken, Mo 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 180405 PS 4 ECTS The number you have called is not available - A Media History of the Telephone
  Vehlken
• 180406 VO-L 5 ECTS Hermeneutics and Phenomenology
  Vetter, We 13:15-14:45 (14×)
• 180416 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of Science
  Zeidler, Mo 18:30-20:00 (13×)
• 180457 PS 4 ECTS [ en ] British Empiricism
  Meyer, Mo 17:00-19:00 (15×)
• 180521 VO 3 ECTS Kant`s Theory of Knowledge
  Waibel, Th 15:00-17:00 (12×)

§ 3/2/5 Logics [Old Curriculum 7]

• 180389 VO-GKL 1.5 ECTS Basic Logic - (1. Teil: BA und PP)
  Heinrich, Tu 11:00-12:30 (6×)
• 180390 VO-GKL 1.5 ECTS Basic Logic - (2. Teil: BA)
  Heinrich
• 180391 UE 2 ECTS Logic-exercise for teaching post candidate
  Heinrich
• 180429 UE-GKL 4 ECTS Beginning Logic
  Gr. 1 Gottschall, Mo 13:00-15:00 (14×)
  Gr. 2 Gruver, Fr 12:00-14:00 (13×)
  Gr. 3 Benesch, We 18:30-20:00 (14×)
  Gr. 4 Muhr, Mo 16:00-17:30 (15×)

§ 3/2/6 Linguistic Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180338 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of language
  Flatscher, Tu 13:15-14:45 (14×)

§ 3/2/7 Philosophy of Law and Philosophy of Politics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180115 VO 3 ECTS Core concepts of the humanieties - History
  Nagl, Tu 09:30-11:00 (15×)
• 180170 PS 4 ECTS Europe as a Cultural Space - Between Unity and Diversity
  Pfabigan, We 15:30-17:00 (14×)
• 180431 VO 3 ECTS Life-world and Revolution - From Edmund Husserl and Jan Patocka to Václav Havel
  Dethloff, We 14:00-16:00 (14×)
• 180456 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to Political Philosophy
  Kletzer
• 180488 PS 4 ECTS Historicity as Political Practice
  Waibel, Mo 12:00-14:00 (14×)

§ 3/2/8 Philosophical Anthropology [Old Curriculum 8]

• 010069 VO 6 ECTS Philosophical Anthropolgy
  Langthaler, Th 10:00-12:00 (12×), Fr 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 010265 SE 6 ECTS Philosophical Anthropology and Evolutionary Theory
  Langthaler, Th 13:30-15:45 (12×), Th 04.06. 15:45-18:00
• 180141 VO 3 ECTS The Indian Body - Tantric philosophies in India
  Böhler, Tu 13:30-15:00 (15×)
• 180329 VO 3 ECTS Why work? - - and why think about it?
  Füllsack, Mo 14:15-15:45 (14×)
• 180330 SE 5 ECTS Sensual Cultures
  Diaconu, Tu 11:00-12:30 (14×)
• 180331 SE 5 ECTS Elements of philosophical Anthropology - Philosophical Anthropology instead of Metaphysics?
  Nemeth, Tu 16:00-18:00 (15×)
• 180342 PS 4 ECTS Nature and culture of thinking - Der Mensch als bio-psycho-soziales Lebewesen
  Rhemann, Th 13:00-14:30 (11×)
• 180402 PS 4 ECTS Race Critical Theories
  Singer, We 14:00-17:00 (7×)
• 180449 PS 4 ECTS Cultural Hermeneutics - Oriental culture in the mirror of european art and philosophy
  Hofbauer, Mo 18:00-20:00 (14×)

§ 3/2/9 Aesthetics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180142 SE 6 ECTS Thomas Bernhard - His aesthetical system
  Pfabigan, We 09:30-11:00 (14×)
• 180144 SE 5 ECTS Poetics of the abatement - Trash, kitsch and abject art
  Diaconu, Tu 12:30-14:00 (14×)
• 180363 VO 3 ECTS Philosophy of Expression
  Heinrich, Tu 14:30-16:00 (14×)
• 180386 VO 3 ECTS Thomas Bernhard - His aesthetical system
  Pfabigan, We 11:15-12:45 (14×)
• 180442 VO 3 ECTS Art as a radical criticism of time - Freuds theory of dream and the surrealistic spectacle of cruelty
  Gartler, Mo 16:00-18:00 (14×)

§ 4: Second Stage of the Degree Programme

§ 4/1 Required Courses

§ 4/1/1 History of Philosophy [Old Curriculum 2]

• 010071 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 2: Middle Ages
  Baier, Mo 10:00-12:00 (7×), Tu 08:30-10:00 (6×)
• 010290 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 3: Modern Philosophy
  Schelkshorn, Tu 08:30-10:00 (8×), Mo 10:00-12:00 (7×)
• 010351 VO 3 ECTS Contemporary philosophy - Jean-Paul Sartre- Jürgen Habermas- Michel Foucault
  Schelkshorn, We 15:00-16:30 (15×)
• 180070 VO 3 ECTS German Idealism
  Wladika
• 180339 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - German Idealism
  Pöltner, Fr 08:00-10:00 (14×)
• 180341 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - Rationalism and Empirism
  Zeidler, Tu 15:15-16:45 (13×)
• 180448 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)
  Masek, We 18:00-20:00 (15×)
• 180475 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity) - Retracing Main Moments of Medieval and early Modern Philosophy
  Rossi Leidi, Fr 12:00-15:00 (7×)
• 180477 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity) - Islamic philosophy and its influence on the European Middle Ages
  Sheikhalaslamzadeh, We 08:00-11:00 (8×)
• 180508 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - The Dead Dogs of Philosophy: Spinoza, Hegel, Marx
  Liessmann, Th 11:30-13:00 (11×)

§ 4/1/2 Metaphysics [Old Curriculum 3]

• 180172 SE 5 ECTS Metaphysics and Ontology - The ontological argument and its critique
  Pöltner
• 180358 SE 6 ECTS Hegel's Phenomenology of the mind - From consciousness to self-consciousness
  Grimmlinger, Mo 18:00-20:00 (14×)
• 180393 SE 6 ECTS Nature and culture - Some problems of mental growing
  Rhemann, We 14:30-16:00 (14×)
• 180419 SE 6 ECTS Free Actualities - The Emergence of Substantiality in Hegel's Logic
  Auinger, Th 18:00-20:00 (12×)
• 180502 SE 6 ECTS Reading Spinoza - Academia and Avant-garde
  Quigley, Fr 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 180524 SE 5 ECTS Schelling - Of Human Freedom
  Waibel, We 10:30-12:00 (15×)
• 180536 SE 5 ECTS Body and Soul - a philosophical issue
  Hofmeister

§ 4/1/3 Ethics [Old Curriculum 4]

• 180309 SE 5 ECTS Applied ethics - Politics, business and environment
  Bader
• 180370 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Renaissance Politics: Machiavelli
  Kodera, Fr 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 180385 PRI 8 ECTS [ de en ] Research Seminar - Practical Philosophy
  Pauer-Studer, Mo 14:00-18:00 (15×)
• 180392 SE 5 ECTS Acknowledge and development - Kognitive und moralische Probleme der Ontogenese des Geistes
  Rhemann, Th 10:00-11:30 (11×)
• 180418 SE 6 ECTS Ethics and Philosophy of Religion - Kant - Critique of Practical Reason
  Zeidler, Th 10:00-11:30 (12×)
• 180455 VO 3 ECTS Ethics requires feeling - Ethics requires feeling - The importance and influence of feelings and emotions in the doctor patients relationship with focus on oncology patients
  Umek
• 180483 VO-L 5 ECTS The European Moralists - Texts and Concepts
  Sommerfeld-Lethen, We 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180484 SE 5 ECTS Phenomenology of Violence
  Staudigl, Mo 14:30-16:00 (14×)
• 180486 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Faces of Justice - Liberalism and its Critics
  Thaler
• 180503 SE 5 ECTS Aging-Disease-Dying - Philosophical, medical and ethical problems in geriatrics
  Kampits
• 180509 SE 6 ECTS Nietzsche's Critique of Morals
  Liessmann, Th 14:00-16:00 (12×)
• 180518 SE 5 ECTS Classical Reading in Ethics
  Lacina, We 16:00-17:30 (14×)
• 180542 SE 2 ECTS Existential Analysis - Bedeutung des Selbstseins in der Praxis der Psychotherapie
  Pöltner, Fr 18:00-20:00 (5×)

§ 4/1/4 Epistemology [Old Curriculum 6]

• 180306 SE 5 ECTS Michel Foucault
  Heinrich, Tu 09:00-11:00 (14×)
• 180360 SE 5 ECTS Epistemological basic notions - (vor allem Allgemeines, Idee, Wissenschaft, Dialektik, Vernunft/Geist - inkl. Eristik und Sophistik von Ansehen und Sieg bis hin zu Eifersucht und Eitelkeit)
  Haltmayer, Th 18:00-19:30 (12×)
• 180393 SE 6 ECTS Nature and culture - Some problems of mental growing
  Rhemann, We 14:30-16:00 (14×)
• 180472 SE 5 ECTS Crises of Representation
  Posselt

§ 4/1/5 Logics [Old Curriculum 7]

• 180243 SE 5 ECTS Is God possible? (Selected chapters in formal logic) - Logic and Religion
  Heinrich, Mo 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 180428 SE 5 ECTS Logic and classical philosophical Texts
  Damböck, Th 15:00-17:00 (12×)

§ 4/1/6 Philosophy of Nature [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180352 SE 5 ECTS Aristoteles, De anima
  Dunshirn, Mo 15:00-17:00 (14×)
• 180450 SE 4 ECTS Interdisciplinary seminar with physics
  Mühlöcker, We 04.03. 15:15-17:00
• 180507 VO-L 5 ECTS Philosophy of nature
  Pöltner, Mo 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 180528 VO 3 ECTS Theories of Evolution - presuppositions, positions, critics
  Wuketits, We 16:00-18:00 (15×)

§ 4/1/7 Non-European Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180262 SE 5 ECTS Seminar for Comparative Philosophy
  Hashi, Tu 14:00-16:00 (14×)
• 180361 VO 3 ECTS Zen and Philosophy - Philosophical Anthropology
  Hashi, Tu 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180411 SE 6 ECTS Philosophy of History - Historical Thinking in Non-European Traditions
  Wimmer, Tu 13:00-15:00 (15×)
• 180440 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Chinese Thought - China and the west
  Gabriel, Mo 16:30-18:00 (14×)

§ 4/2: Required Elective Courses

§ 4/2/1 Philosophy of Religion [Old Curriculum 8]

• 010349 VO 3 ECTS Intercultural philosophy - Religionsphilosophische Strömungen Indiens im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
  Amaladass, Tu 08:15-10:00 (5×), We 16:45-19:30 (6×)
• 010350 SE 4 ECTS Doctoral school: Critique of reason, ethics and concepts of God
  Langthaler, Fr 13:00-16:00 (2×), Fr 19.06. 14:00-17:00
• 180125 VO 3 ECTS Christianity and philosophy
  Bader, Th 15:00-17:00 (11×)
• 180243 SE 5 ECTS Is God possible? (Selected chapters in formal logic) - Logic and Religion
  Heinrich, Mo 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 180090 VO 3 ECTS The Conception of God
  Klein, We 10:30-12:00 (14×)
• 180418 SE 6 ECTS Ethics and Philosophy of Religion - Kant - Critique of Practical Reason
  Zeidler, Th 10:00-11:30 (12×)

§ 4/2/1 Philosophy of History [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180115 VO 3 ECTS Core concepts of the humanieties - History
  Nagl, Tu 09:30-11:00 (15×)
• 180411 SE 6 ECTS Philosophy of History - Historical Thinking in Non-European Traditions
  Wimmer, Tu 13:00-15:00 (15×)

§ 4/2/2 Social Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180473 SE 6 ECTS Judith Butler's Politics of the Performative - Die Politik des Performativen bei Judith Butler
  Puhl, Th 15:00-17:00 (12×)
• 180532 VO-L 5 ECTS Political to chart in the 21th century - Der Sinn der Politik in Freiheit - Hannah Arendts politisches Erbe
  Goodman-Thau
• 190060 SE 4 ECTS Michel Foucault: History of the Gouvernementality II
  Arnold
• 180541 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Politics, Social Philosophy
  Vogt

§ 4/2/2 Philosophical Women's and Gender Research [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180439 SE 5 ECTS Transformations of feminitiy - Transformations of feminitiy - - Hölderlin, Hegel, Derrida, Levinas, Kofman
  Keintzel, Th 10:00-12:00 (12×)
• 180452 VO 3 ECTS The Drive - Metamorphoses of a psychoanalytic Concept
  Kadi, Th 19:00-20:30 (11×)
• 180485 SE 5 ECTS Beauvoir's Essay
  Stoller
• 180510 SE 5 ECTS Women Philosophers - Biographical Studies and the Development of Scientific Disciplines
  Korotin

§ 4/2/3 Philosophy of Economics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180310 VO 3 ECTS Philosophy and Economies
  Pircher, Tu 15:00-17:00 (14×)
• 180311 SE 5 ECTS Philosophy and Economics
  Pircher, Tu 17:00-19:00 (14×)

§ 4/2/3 Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology [Old Curriculum 5]

• 070223 SE 6 ECTS Probleme und Themen der Wissenschaftsgeschichte - Wissenschaftstheorie im 20. Jahrhundert
  Stadler, We 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 180350 SE 6 ECTS Philosophy of Science - Denken in offenen Systemen, Cognitive Science, Ethik und Transdisziplinarität
  Born
• 180394 SE 5 ECTS Engage Science - Zum Verhältnis von Epistemologie und Gesellschaftstheorie
  Singer, Tu 14:00-17:00 (7×)
• 180416 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of Science
  Zeidler, Mo 18:30-20:00 (13×)
• 180498 SE 6 ECTS Intercultural Philosophy - The Viennese Program
  Wallner, Th 15:00-17:00 (11×)
• 180499 SE 6 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of Science in TCM Part I
  Wallner, Th 17:30-19:00 (11×)
• 180500 SE 6 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of Science in TCM Part II
  Wallner, Th 19:00-20:30 (12×)
• 180514 SE 6 ECTS [ de en ] Interdisciplinary Knwoledge Lab - Observing, Reflecting and Creating Radically New Knowledge
  Peschl
• 180515 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] Seminar Philosophy of Science 2 - Project Seminar
  Peschl
• 180531 SE 5 ECTS Motion without measure - Visualisierung - Technik - Utopie
  Pias

§ 4/2/3 Philosophy of the Media [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180367 VO-L 3 ECTS Culture and Databases
  Hrachovec, Fr 10:00-12:00 (13×)
• 180530 SE 6 ECTS Think Tanks - Places of Thought
  Pias, We 11:00-12:30 (11×)

§ 4/2/4 Hermeneutics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180312 SE 5 ECTS Peter Handke and Phenomenology
  Flatscher, Tu 16:00-19:00 (7×)
• 180406 VO-L 5 ECTS Hermeneutics and Phenomenology
  Vetter, We 13:15-14:45 (14×)

§ 4/2/4 Philosophy of Culture [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180474 SE 5 ECTS [ fr ] The importance of the concret - The French phenomenology about the role of the concrete
  Purdea, Th 10:00-12:00 (11×)
• 180533 VO 3 ECTS Jewish Thought after Nietzsche - Zur jüdischen Nietzsche-Rezeption in der Moderne
  Goodman-Thau
• 180534 SE 5 ECTS The Strangeness of the Human factor in Culture - Theodor W. Adorno und die Krise der Kultur
  Goodman-Thau

§ 4/2/4 Intercultural Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180262 SE 5 ECTS Seminar for Comparative Philosophy
  Hashi, Tu 14:00-16:00 (14×)
• 180361 VO 3 ECTS Zen and Philosophy - Philosophical Anthropology
  Hashi, Tu 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180444 VO-L 3 ECTS A Philosophy of Difference - Philosophy of Interculturality And Intercultural Philosophy
  Gürses, Tu 13:00-14:30 (14×)
• 180498 SE 6 ECTS Intercultural Philosophy - The Viennese Program
  Wallner, Th 15:00-17:00 (11×)

§ 4/2/5 Project Seminar

• 180368 SE 6 ECTS Interactive Plato: The Republic (2) - Project-seminare
  Hrachovec, Th 17:00-19:00 (11×)
• 180514 SE 6 ECTS [ de en ] Interdisciplinary Knwoledge Lab - Observing, Reflecting and Creating Radically New Knowledge
  Peschl
• 180515 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] Seminar Philosophy of Science 2 - Project Seminar
  Peschl
• 180540 PRI 8 ECTS What is research in philosophy?
  Nemeth, Tu 18:00-20:00 (15×)

§ 2/5: Courses in a foreign Language

• 180370 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Renaissance Politics: Machiavelli
  Kodera, Fr 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 180438 UE 4 ECTS Greek Terminology
  Gr. 1 Klien, We 18:00-19:30 (15×)
  Gr. 2 Masek, Mo 18:00-19:30 (14×)
  Gr. 3 Lachawitz, Fr 17:00-18:30 (14×)
• 180456 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Introduction to Political Philosophy
  Kletzer
• 180457 PS 4 ECTS [ en ] British Empiricism
  Meyer, Mo 17:00-19:00 (15×)
• 180486 SE 5 ECTS [ de en ] Faces of Justice - Liberalism and its Critics
  Thaler
• 180541 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Politics, Social Philosophy
  Vogt