Basic Modules (82 ECTS)

M-02 Basic Skills in Philosophy (12 ECTS)

M-02.1 Introduction to Academic Writing in Philosophy

• 180003 VU [ en de ] M-02 Introduction to Academic Writing in Philosophy

M-02.2 Supervised Reading Course

• 180019 PS Diderot’s Circle
• 180133 PS Problems and Pseudo-Problems of Philosophy - Two Texts by Bertrand Russell and Rudolf Carnap

M-03 Thought and Language (20 ECTS)

M-03.1 Fundamentals of Logic

• 180022 VO M-03 Fundamentals of Logic

M-03.2 Exercise Course in Logic

• 180024 UE M-03 Exercise Course in Logic

M-03.3 Reasoning in Philosophy

• 180025 VU [ de en ] M-03 Reasoning in Philosophy

M-03.4 Lecture Course with Readings on the Philosophy of Language

• 180010 VO Introduction to the Philosophy of Language

M-04 History of Philosophy until the End of the 19th Century (20 ECTS)

M-04.1 Lecture Course with Readings on Greek Terminology

• 180008 VO M-04 Greek Terminology

M-04.2 Lecture Course with Readings on the History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)

• 180007 VO-L History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)

M-04.3 Lecture Course with Readings on History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity)

• 180154 VO-L M-04 Lecture with reading on history of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity)

M-04.4 Lecture Course with Readings on the History of Philosophy III (Modern Philosophy)

• 180013 VO-L History of Philosophy III

M-05 Fundamentals of Theoretical Philosophy (15 ECTS)

M-05.1 Metaphysics and Ontology

• 180027 PS The Philosophy of the Presocratics
• 180030 PS Self-Knowledge and Personal Identity
• 180032 PS Kierkegaard´s Philosophy of Repetition: Time, Freedom and the Becoming of Self
• 180148 PS The Nature of Dissense

M-05.2 Lecture Course with Readings on Metaphysics and Ontology

• 180026 VO-L Introduction to the phenomenological research
• 180033 VO-L [ en ] Language and Reality

M-05.3 Epistemology

• 180028 VO Introduction to Epistemology
• 180168 VO Introduction to Epistemology

M-05.4 Theory of Science

• 180014 VO Introduction to Philosophy of Science

M-06 Fundamentals of Practical Philosophy (15 ECTS)

M-06.1 Ethics

• 180035 PS Pico della Mirandola, De dignitate hominis
• 180036 PS Precarity and Protest
• 180037 PS philosophy of human rights
• 180063 PS [ en ] Self and Normativity - C. Korsgaards "Self-Constitution"
• 180114 PS In the Garden of Epicurus

M-06.2 Lecture Course with Reading on Ethics

• 180081 VO Introduction to Animal Ethics
• 180115 VO-L Evil - A fitting category of philosophical ethics respectively morals?
• 180122 VO Relativism in Political Philosophy - Historical and Political Debates
• 180150 VO-L What is the basis of ethical obligation - From the 'fact of reason' to the 'claim of the other

M-06.3 Philosophy and Society

• 180038 VO Political Philosophy

M-06.4 Elements of Applied Ethics

• 180173 VO Introduction to Applied Ethics