3. Elective Modules

M-09 Mind and Language

• 180016 VO-L Basic Problems and Concepts of Phenomenology
• 180039 SE Theoria, Praxis and Poiesis as an originally synthetic coherent activity - Their structure and the main aspects of their coherence
• 180040 SE The Myth of the Mental? The McDowell-Dreyfus Debate and Phenomenology
• 180047 PS Social epistemology
• 180050 SE Wittgenstein
• 180055 SE Fundam questions of existence analysis - Die Bedeutung der Sprache für die psychotherapeutische Praxis
• 180130 SE The Persistent Vapours of Melancholia - he Foucault-Derrida Debate on Madness in Descartes
• 180161 VO [ en ] Theories of truth
• 180169 SE [ en ] Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit in contemporary Anglo-American Philosophy

M-10 Art, Culture, Religion

• 010061 VO Philosophical Theology
• 010063 SE Immanuel Kant: " Der Streit der Fakultäten" - "Der Streit zwischen der theologischen und der philosophischen Fakultät"
• 060040 SE Three Jewish Thinkers in Dialogue: Hermann Cohen - Martin Buber - Franz Rosenzweig
• 180042 VO-L Aesthetics of the Ugly
• 180044 VO-L [ de en ] Philosophy AS an Art - What is arts-based-philosophy?
• 180046 SE Colors. Publication - Presentation - theory.
• 180070 SE Philosophy of Literature
• 180168 SE Philosophy as a way of life
• 180176 SE The position of aesthetics in the philosophy of Bacon to Freud
• 180179 SE [ de es ] Intercultural Philosophy and Cultural Hermeneutics

M-11 Contemporary Thought

• 010066 SE Existentialism: Sören Kierkegaard and Albert Camus
• 010351 VO Contemporary philosophy - The Crisis of Europe - internal and external views
• 180040 SE The Myth of the Mental? The McDowell-Dreyfus Debate and Phenomenology
• 180046 SE Colors. Publication - Presentation - theory.
• 180047 PS Social epistemology
• 180050 SE Wittgenstein
• 180052 SE The force of law: Benjamin and Derrida
• 180053 VO Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
• 180055 SE Fundam questions of existence analysis - Die Bedeutung der Sprache für die psychotherapeutische Praxis
• 180059 SE [ en ] Interdisciplinary Knowledge Lab: Observing, Reflecting and Creating Radically New Knowledge
• 180100 SE [ en ] Slavoj Zizek
• 180101 SE Timothy Sprigge's Panpsychist Idealism
• 180106 VO [ en ] Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Consciousness, Cognition and the Brain-Mind Problem
• 180109 VO-L Philosophy of science and psychoanalysis Part 2 - Current psychoanalytic research and its link to neighbouring disciplines, especially to neurobiology
• 180130 SE The Persistent Vapours of Melancholia - he Foucault-Derrida Debate on Madness in Descartes
• 180133 VO The Theory of Evolution: Its History, Its Structure, and Its Philosophical Implications
• 180161 VO [ en ] Theories of truth
• 180168 SE Philosophy as a way of life
• 180169 SE [ en ] Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit in contemporary Anglo-American Philosophy

M-12 Applied Ethics

• 180030 VO-L [ de en ] Lecture: Environmental Ethics focusing plants Ethics
• 180048 SE [ en ] Moral Individualism - Critique of a major argument in animal ethics
• 180102 VO-L Economy of Relationships - Ethics of an immaterial resorurce
• 180103 SE Aging-Disease-Dying - Philosophical, medical and ethical problems in geriatrics
• 180160 SE Kant's ethics : Applied topics
• 300229 SE Current topics in philosophy, theology and biology - Interdisciplinary discussions of current topics in Philosophy, Theology and Biology

M-13 Gender and Society

• 140413 SE T I - VM3 - VM4 Foundations of Social Criticism II
• 180044 VO-L [ de en ] Philosophy AS an Art - What is arts-based-philosophy?
• 180051 SE Productive differences - Positionen feministischer Differenzenphilosophie
• 180052 SE The force of law: Benjamin and Derrida
• 180100 SE [ en ] Slavoj Zizek
• 180104 VO-L Feminist Ethics and Gender-/Queer-Studies - An Introduction

M-14 Human and Nature

• 180017 VO-L G.W. Leibniz - Theory of Individuality
• 180039 SE Theoria, Praxis and Poiesis as an originally synthetic coherent activity - Their structure and the main aspects of their coherence
• 180055 SE Fundam questions of existence analysis - Die Bedeutung der Sprache für die psychotherapeutische Praxis
• 180056 SE Being - Thinking - Acting - Philosophical Anthropology, Dialectic and Ethics
• 180101 SE Timothy Sprigge's Panpsychist Idealism
• 180106 VO [ en ] Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind - Consciousness, Cognition and the Brain-Mind Problem
• 180107 SE Animal Philosophy of Mind
• 180132 SE Natural Philosophy and Natural Science - Tangent and Emergence in the Field of Interdisciplinary Confrontation
• 180133 VO The Theory of Evolution: Its History, Its Structure, and Its Philosophical Implications
• 180152 SE [ en ] Emotions, Feelings and Moods

M-15 Philosophy of Science

• 180047 PS Social epistemology
• 180059 SE [ en ] Interdisciplinary Knowledge Lab: Observing, Reflecting and Creating Radically New Knowledge
• 180109 VO-L Philosophy of science and psychoanalysis Part 2 - Current psychoanalytic research and its link to neighbouring disciplines, especially to neurobiology
• 180110 VO-L Realism
• 180132 SE Natural Philosophy and Natural Science - Tangent and Emergence in the Field of Interdisciplinary Confrontation
• 180161 VO [ en ] Theories of truth