Philosophical Anthropology
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2017-2018
01013497
Área Científica do Menor
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
6.0
Elective
1st Cycle Studies
Recommended Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Teaching Methods
- Theoretical presentations by the teacher;
- Presentations by the students;
- Analysis and commentary of text;
- Discussion on texts and problems.
Learning Outcomes
a) Oral and written skills in concepts of the Philosophical Anthropology;
b) Direct knowledge of some main texts of the Philosophical Anthropology ;
c) Skills of text interpretation;
d) Initiation into methods and practices of scientific research in Philosophical Anthropology.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
a) Man and Nature: the humanization process;
b) Man as Cultural ans Symbolic animal;
c) Historical-Philsoophical Conceptions of Man;
d) Human and post-human.
Head Lecturer(s)
Luís António Ferreira Correia Umbelino
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Exam: 100.0%
Bibliography
E. Cassirer, Ensaio sobre o Homem, trad. de Carlos Branco, Guimarães Ed., Lisboa, 1995.
M. Heidegger, Carta sobre o Humanismo, trad. P. Gomes e A. J. Brandão, Guimarães Ed., Lisboa, 2007.
R. Dawkins, O Gene Egoísta, trad. A. Oliveira e M. Abreu, Gradiva, Lisboa, 2010.
P. Lain Entralgo, O que é o Homem: Evolução e Sentido da Vida, trad. A. Borges, D. Serrão e J. André, Ed. Notícias, Lisboa, 2002.
J.-P. Changeux, O que nos Faz Pensar? Um Neurocientista e um Filósofo Debatem Ética, Natureza Humana e o Cérebro, trad. I. Saint-Aubyn, Edições 70, Lisboa.
M. Atlan e R.-P. Droit, Humain, Paris, 2012.