Aims
By the end of the course, the student shall be able to comment on, analyze, and interpret one or more of the relevant texts of Modern philosophy in a critical manner. The student shall likewise be able to situate the text(s) in the larger context of Modern philosophy.
Main themes
To introduce the student to the critical reading of the key texts of Modern philosophy.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Pre-requisites:
Course on the History of Modern Philosophy.
Assessment:
The oral exam bears on a question relevant to the subject matter studied. The student, in collaboration with the professor, chooses a question and prepares a response before the exam; the answer must be based on the course and on the complementary readings. The exam consists of the presentation and subsequent discussion of this answer as well as in the commentary of an extract from the text (or texts) studied during the course.
Supporting Materials:
Text(s) studied during the course and a bibliography.
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