Seminar on philosophical anthropology
[FILO2910]
[30h] 5 credits
This course is taught in the 1st semester.
Teacher(s): Michel Dupuis, Nathalie Frogneux, Raphaël Gély
Language: French
Level: Second
Aims
Develop a theme for research in the area of philosophical anthropology on the basis of a critical analysis of major works and texts by authors dealing with the theme being studied, and also the contributions presented within the framework of the seminar ;
Write a scientific paper dealing with a precisely delimited research question that is important in relation to the seminar theme.
Participate actively in cooperative research in philosophical anthropology, especially in discussions of contributions made within the framework of the seminar ;
Main themes
Active participation by students at each meeting is strongly encouraged.
Professors, UCL researchers who have an interest in the topic, and specialists in the topic from outside the UCL may be members of the seminar.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
- Students shall have completed a basic course in philosophical anthropology. They shall have a general acquaintance with the main problems, schools of thought, and concepts in this area.
Evaluation :
- Evaluation will focus on a student paper, and on participation in the activities of the seminar.