3. Elective Modules (39 ECTS)

M-09 Mind and Language (13 ECTS)

• 090070 VO Politics, Theology, and Philosophy in Byzantium: Photius's works
• 180078 KU Logic II
• 180080 SE Fundamental Questions of Existential Analysis - Selbstsein und Mitsein-Phänomenologie von Beziehungen und psychotherapeutische Praxis
• 180083 VO Rationalism
• 180085 SE What is structuralism?
• 180106 VO [ en ] Cognitive Science - Introduction and Basic Concepts
• 180108 SE The development of cosmology from Plato to Galileo
• 180109 KU Hegel: Phenomenology of Spirit IV
• 180114 KU Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Music - Language - Society
• 180119 SE Hegel: Elements of the Philosophy of Right I
• 180155 VO Theoretical Philosophy - Metaphysics: Thinking and Being
• 180198 VO Immanuel Kant: Critique of Pure Reason
• 180199 KU [ en ] Cognitive Science Peer Teaching Course
• 180204 VO Dream and Reality
• 180220 SE Contemporary theories of space

M-10 Art, Culture, Religion (13 ECTS)

• 010078 SE Thinking on the periphery of Europe - Spanish philosophy around 1900: Miguel de Unamuno and Ortega y Gasset
• 090070 VO Politics, Theology, and Philosophy in Byzantium: Photius's works
• 090087 UE The Body in Byzantine and Modern Greek Literature
• 180079 SE Philosophy and politics of images in an intercultural and global context
• 180111 VO Performance Philosophy - Was ist performative Philosophie?
• 180112 VO Aesthetics: Reinhold, Kant, Hölderlin, Hegel
• 180113 SE John Dewey: Art as Experience
• 180114 KU Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Music - Language - Society
• 180115 SE Philosophy and the Old Testament
• 180202 KU Zhuangzi. The unknown third - The chinese philosophy of Zhuangzi and his profound ethics.
• 180219 VO Augustinus: De civitate Dei
• 180220 SE Contemporary theories of space
• 180225 VO-L Vivid Zen - Vivid Philosophy - Reflections to Dogen: shobo genzo in Our Time of the Digitalization
• 180241 SE Plato's concept of education, consequences and boundaries

M-11 Contemporary Thought (13 ECTS)

• 010078 SE Thinking on the periphery of Europe - Spanish philosophy around 1900: Miguel de Unamuno and Ortega y Gasset
• 180072 VO-L [ en ] Introduction to Philosophy of Technology
• 180076 KU Critical Posthumanism - Introduction
• 180078 KU Logic II
• 180121 KU The potential for violence of unconditional claims
• 180122 VO-L Violence as a guiding problem of the philosophical discourse of the present
• 180123 SE Language, Power and Recognition in Butler
• 180124 SE Truth in Poststructuralist Philosophies (Derrida, Butler, Deleuze, Foucault, and others)
• 180125 KU Theories of power from Hobbes to Foucault
• 180126 SE [ en ] Philosophy of climate science
• 180127 KU [ en ] Synthetic Biology and Biological Possibility
• 180176 SE Multiculturalism and the Postcolonial Critique
• 180184 VO [ de en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
• 180199 KU [ en ] Cognitive Science Peer Teaching Course
• 180208 VO Resistance and State Terror
• 180209 SE Age-Disease-Dying - Philosophisch-medizinische und ethische Probleme in der Geriatrie
• 180211 VO Introduction to Feminist Deconstruction
• 180213 VO-L Philosophical Masculinity Studies
• 180220 SE Contemporary theories of space
• 490300 VU PM1 Digital Transformations

M-12 Applied Ethics (13 ECTS)

• 180117 SE Philosophical Anthropology and Moral Philosophy
• 180118 KU Philosophy of Human Rights
• 180121 KU The potential for violence of unconditional claims
• 180122 VO-L Violence as a guiding problem of the philosophical discourse of the present
• 180127 KU [ en ] Synthetic Biology and Biological Possibility
• 180184 VO [ de en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
• 180200 VO Introduction into Animal Ethics
• 180202 KU Zhuangzi. The unknown third - The chinese philosophy of Zhuangzi and his profound ethics.
• 180208 VO Resistance and State Terror
• 180209 SE Age-Disease-Dying - Philosophisch-medizinische und ethische Probleme in der Geriatrie
• 180219 VO Augustinus: De civitate Dei
• 180239 SE Ethics, Human Rights and Justice in Psychoanalysis
• 490300 VU PM1 Digital Transformations

M-13 Gender and Society (13 ECTS)

• 010023 VO Basic Course Philosophical Anthropology
• 010078 SE Thinking on the periphery of Europe - Spanish philosophy around 1900: Miguel de Unamuno and Ortega y Gasset
• 030502 KU [ en ] Law and Liberalism I: From Hobbes to Mill - also for diploma and doctoral students
• 180079 SE Philosophy and politics of images in an intercultural and global context
• 180114 KU Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Music - Language - Society
• 180120 SE Phenomenology of the Social-Historical - Castoriadis' Critical Social Theory
• 180122 VO-L Violence as a guiding problem of the philosophical discourse of the present
• 180123 SE Language, Power and Recognition in Butler
• 180184 VO [ de en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
• 180211 VO Introduction to Feminist Deconstruction
• 180213 VO-L Philosophical Masculinity Studies
• 180220 SE Contemporary theories of space
• 180241 SE Plato's concept of education, consequences and boundaries
• 490300 VU PM1 Digital Transformations

M-14 Human and Nature (13 ECTS)

• 010023 VO Basic Course Philosophical Anthropology
• 180076 KU Critical Posthumanism - Introduction
• 180080 SE Fundamental Questions of Existential Analysis - Selbstsein und Mitsein-Phänomenologie von Beziehungen und psychotherapeutische Praxis
• 180108 SE The development of cosmology from Plato to Galileo
• 180117 SE Philosophical Anthropology and Moral Philosophy
• 180118 KU Philosophy of Human Rights
• 180125 KU Theories of power from Hobbes to Foucault
• 180127 KU [ en ] Synthetic Biology and Biological Possibility
• 180155 VO Theoretical Philosophy - Metaphysics: Thinking and Being
• 180184 VO [ de en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis. Interdisciplinary Perspectives
• 180200 VO Introduction into Animal Ethics
• 180204 VO Dream and Reality
• 180216 VO-L On Kant's metaphysical foundations of natural science - The Concept of Nature
• 180241 SE Plato's concept of education, consequences and boundaries

M-15 Philosophy of Science (13 ECTS)

• 180078 KU Logic II
• 180105 SE Short Texts by Frege
• 180126 SE [ en ] Philosophy of climate science
• 180127 KU [ en ] Synthetic Biology and Biological Possibility
• 180156 SE [ en ] Philosophy of Science
• 180199 KU [ en ] Cognitive Science Peer Teaching Course
• 180215 VO-L Philosophy of science and the question of research in psychoanalysis. Part 1 - First research trials
• 180216 VO-L On Kant's metaphysical foundations of natural science - The Concept of Nature