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| PHIL1102-1 | Philosophy History and Natural Law Theories
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| Duration : | 60h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Edouard Delruelle |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The course aims to initiate students in philosophical reflection through the study of the main theories of natural law and the controversy that this has given rise to from Antiquity to the present day.
The course also aims to provide an understanding of a range of major contemporary social and political problems (neoliberalism, racism, the crisis relating to the idea of progress). |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The students will be initiated into philosophical culture, but also by showing them the current philosophical standpoint of the different doctrines, they will be encouraged to ask questions about the nature of law and politics. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| not available |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 60 hours. The course will be taught on Fridays from 13:30 to 17:30 in the second term at the Institute of Zoology at the Quai Van Benden (4,000) Liege).
Repetitions.
Repetitions will be organized during the second term-the hour and frequency has yet to be decided with the students, the student supervisor and the lecturer. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| PowerPoint presentations of the course are available on MyULg after each session.
Reference work:
Edouard Delruelle, De l'Homme et du Citoyen. Introduction to political philosophy, De Boeck (due to appear in January 2014) |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| An oral exam in June and September. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Tenured lecturer:
Édouard DELRUELLE
Assistant :
François Dubuisson
Fr.Dubuisson@ulg.ac.be
Place du 20-Août, 7, Bât A1
04 366 99 48
Student supervisor:
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