C. Diploma Degree Programme in Philosophy

§ 3: First Stage of the Degree Programme

§ 3/1: Orientation Period

• 180410 LPS 6 ECTS Platon VI: Hippias, Ion
  Dunshirn, Mo 15:15-16:45 (14×)
• 180432 VO-L 3 ECTS Introduction to Theoretical Philosophy
  Heinrich, Tu 09:00-11:00 (14×)
• 180522 LPS 6 ECTS John Dewey and Philipp Frank about the relation between science, philosophy and democracy
  Nemeth, We 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 180556 VO-L 3 ECTS Introduction to Practical Philosophy - Man - mind - liberty
  Rhemann, We 13:00-14:30 (16×)
• 180570 LPS 6 ECTS Wittgensteins "philosophic analysis"
  Weiberg, Th 17:00-19:00 (13×)
• 180631 IK 5 ECTS Introduction to Scientific Work in Philosophy
  Gr. 1 König, Mo 17:00-19:00 (15×)
  Gr. 2 Perko
• 180651 LPS 6 ECTS The Power of Gender Norms
  Stoller

§ 3/2: Required Courses

§ 3/2/1 History of Philosophy [Old Curriculum 2]

• 010039 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 2: Middle Ages
  Riedenauer, Th 16:15-18:00 (7×), Mo 10:15-12:00 (6×)
• 010290 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 3: Modern Philosophy
  Schelkshorn, Mo 10:15-12:00 (8×), Th 16:15-18:00 (6×)
• 180630 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity) - Mediaeval Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Mysticism in comparison to their coeval Christian counterparts.
  Sheikhalaslamzadeh, We 09:00-11:00 (12×)
• 180632 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)
  Masek, Th 18:00-20:00 (13×)
• 180644 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity)
  Rossi Leidi

§ 3/2/2 Metaphysics [Old Curriculum 3]

• 180598 PS 4 ECTS Platon, Timaios
  Wladika
• 180601 PS 4 ECTS History of Epistemology - René Descartes
  Zeidler, We 17:15-18:45 (16×)
• 180677 PS 4 ECTS Methods in Phenomenology (for Beginners)
  Gaitsch, Fr 09:30-11:00 (14×)

§ 3/2/3 Ethics [Old Curriculum 4]

• 180430 VO-L 5 ECTS Kant - Moral Philosophy
  Gotz, Mo 18:00-19:30 (14×)
• 180558 PS 4 ECTS The growing of obligations - Ontogenetic origins of morality
  Rhemann, Th 13:00-14:30 (13×)
• 180573 VO 3 ECTS War and peace - Interdisziplinäre Ring-Vorlesung
  Bader, Th 15:00-17:00 (13×)
• 180575 VO 3 ECTS Elements of Applied Ethics
  Born
• 180582 PS 4 ECTS proseminar ethics
  Grimmlinger, Th 16:00-18:00 (13×)
• 180619 PS 4 ECTS Introduction into Ethics - Aristotelian, Kantian and Utilitarian Approaches and their Topicality
  Huth, Tu 12:00-14:00 (14×)
• 180688 VO 3 ECTS Elements of Applied Ethics
  Umek, Sa 10:00-13:00 (11×)

§ 3/2/4 Epistemology [Old Curriculum 6]

• 180496 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to the Philosophy of Science II
  Kusch, We 10:30-12:00 (16×)
• 180565 PS 4 ECTS Introduction to Media Theory
  Vehlken
• 180566 PS 4 ECTS discourse networks 1800/1900/2000
  Vehlken
• 180598 PS 4 ECTS Platon, Timaios
  Wladika
• 180602 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of Science
  Zeidler, Mo 18:30-20:00 (15×)
• 180668 VO 3 ECTS Epistemology - eine Einführung
  Schurz
• 180686 SE 5 ECTS Intuition and Modern Axiomatics - (Minicurriculum Logik II)
  Schiemer, Mo 13:00-15:00 (14×)
• 180691 PS 4 ECTS Theories of Computers as Medium - Cybernetic Theories about the Computer as Medium
  Warnke, Th 10:00-12:00 (11×)

§ 3/2/5 Logics [Old Curriculum 7]

• 180552 VO-GKL 1.5 ECTS Basic Logic - (1. Teil: BA und PP)
  Heinrich, Mo 19:00-20:30 (13×)
• 180553 VO-GKL 1.5 ECTS Basic Logic - (2. Teil: BA)
  Heinrich
• 180613 LPS 6 ECTS Logic and Philosophy - Classic Readings in Analytic Philosophy (Minicurriculum Logik II)
  Damböck, Mo 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 180676 UE-GKL 4 ECTS Exercise in Logic
  Gr. 1 Benesch, We 18:30-20:30 (15×)
  Gr. 2 Muhr, Mo 16:00-17:30 (15×)
  Gr. 3 Eder, Th 13:00-15:00 (13×)
  Gr. 4 Heinrich, Tu 10:00-11:30 (14×)

§ 3/2/6 Linguistic Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180605 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Philosophy of language - Aspects from Wittgenstein to Brandom
  Auinger, Th 20:00-21:30 (14×)

§ 3/2/7 Philosophy of Law and Philosophy of Politics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180574 VO-L 5 ECTS Limited Inc.: Derrida - Luhmann - Pro and Contra
  Böhler, Mo 12:00-14:00 (15×)
• 180652 VO 3 ECTS [ en ] Being a Citizen of the World - A Historical and Conceptual Introduction to Cosmopolitanism
  Thaler
• 180680 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to the Phenomenology of Law
  Loidolt, Tu 18:00-19:30 (14×)

§ 3/2/8 Philosophical Anthropology [Old Curriculum 8]

• 010099 SE 4 ECTS Kants lectures on Rational Theology
  Langthaler, Th 13:00-15:15 (10×)
• 180576 PS 4 ECTS Neighborhood - Nearness against will?
  Diaconu, Tu 12:30-14:00 (15×)
• 180577 SE 5 ECTS Dwelling
  Diaconu, Tu 11:00-12:30 (15×)

§ 3/2/9 Aesthetics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180388 SE 6 ECTS Aethetics - Seminar belongs to the Series of Lectures
  Waibel, Th 15:00-17:00 (13×)
• 180409 RV 3 ECTS Aethetics
  Waibel, Mo 16:00-18:00 (13×)
• 180547 VO 3 ECTS The aesthetical system of Thomas Bernhard
  Pfabigan, We 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180583 VO 3 ECTS Television Aesthetics
  Mahr, Fr 16:15-17:45 (14×)

§ 4: Second Stage of the Degree Programme

§ 4/1 Required Courses

§ 4/1/1 History of Philosophy [Old Curriculum 2]

• 010039 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 2: Middle Ages
  Riedenauer, Th 16:15-18:00 (7×), Mo 10:15-12:00 (6×)
• 010290 VO 3 ECTS History of Philosophy 3: Modern Philosophy
  Schelkshorn, Mo 10:15-12:00 (8×), Th 16:15-18:00 (6×)
• 180557 VO 3 ECTS Contemporary Philosophy - Analytical Philosophy/Continental Philosophy
  Nagl, Tu 14:30-16:00 (14×)
• 180594 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - Kant and German Idealism
  Pöltner, Fr 08:00-10:00 (13×)
• 180600 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy III (Classical Modernity through the 19th Century) - Kant and German Idealism
  Zeidler, Tu 15:15-16:45 (15×)
• 180630 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity) - Mediaeval Islamic Philosophy, Theology and Mysticism in comparison to their coeval Christian counterparts.
  Sheikhalaslamzadeh, We 09:00-11:00 (12×)
• 180632 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy I (Antiquity)
  Masek, Th 18:00-20:00 (13×)
• 180644 VO-L 5 ECTS History of Philosophy II (Middle Ages and Early Modernity)
  Rossi Leidi

§ 4/1/2 Metaphysics [Old Curriculum 3]

• 180387 SE 6 ECTS Hegel: Science of Logic - The Docrine of Being (Quantity)
  Waibel, We 10:30-12:00 (16×)
• 180463 VO-L 5 ECTS To Have an Idea
  Hrachovec, Fr 10:00-12:00 (14×)
• 180551 SE 6 ECTS James, Bergson and Husserl on time and consciousness
  Puhl, Th 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 180560 SE 6 ECTS The growing of thinking - Nature - culture - mind
  Rhemann, Th 10:00-11:30 (13×)
• 180585 SE 6 ECTS Transcendental philosophy - Deduction of categories in Kants critique of pure reason
  Grimmlinger, Mo 18:00-20:00 (14×)
• 180586 SE 6 ECTS Aristotle Met. XII 6-10 - Concerning the question on the absolute principle in the antique Greek philosophy
  Haltmayer, Th 18:00-20:00 (13×)
• 180595 SE 5 ECTS Metaphysics and Ontology - Heidegger und die Gottesfrage
  Pöltner
• 180603 SE 6 ECTS Logic and Metaphysics
  Zeidler, Th 10:00-11:30 (13×)
• 180648 SE 6 ECTS Phenomenology at the Crossroads - Between Husserl-Reception and Radical New Beginnings
  Staudigl, Mo 15:00-17:00 (14×)
• 180654 SE 5 ECTS From late Scholasticism to Leibniz
  Zehetner
• 180669 VO-L 5 ECTS Epistemology
  Wiesing
• 180681 SE 5 ECTS Mind-Dust: The Puzzle of Conscioussnes and Panpsychism
  Blamauer, Th 11:00-13:00 (13×)

§ 4/1/3 Ethics [Old Curriculum 4]

• 010105 SE 4 ECTS Titel
  Walser
• 180506 SE 2 ECTS Myself in the Practice of psychotherapy and counseling
  Pöltner, Fr 18:00-20:00 (10×)
• 180519 VO-L 5 ECTS The evil
  Liessmann, Th 10:30-12:00 (13×)
• 180520 SE 6 ECTS Bad feelings: angst, disgust, hatred - Contributions to a philosophy of emotions
  Liessmann, Th 14:00-16:00 (13×)
• 180592 SE 5 ECTS Aging-Disease-Dying - Philosophical, medical and ethical problems in geriatrics
  Kampits
• 180662 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] Epistemic Agency
  Mitova, We 15:00-17:00 (16×)
• 180665 SE 6 ECTS Instrumental Rationality
  Piller
• 180666 SE 5 ECTS The Value of Utility and problems of Ethical Theorie
  Piller
• 180638 SE 6 ECTS Phenomenological readings of Kant's practical work - Husserl, Heidegger, Ricoeur, Levinas, Arendt
  Loidolt, Tu 16:00-18:00 (15×)
• 180701 SE 5 ECTS Wittgenstein the Ethicist
  Kroß

§ 4/1/4 Epistemology [Old Curriculum 6]

• 180501 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] Wittgenstein, Kripke and the Problem of Rule-Following
  Kusch, We 14:00-16:00 (16×)
• 180579 VO 3 ECTS Basic Concepts of Philosophy of Mind. The Mental and the Physical
  Giampieri-Deutsch, Tu 13:15-14:45 (13×)
• 180622 SE 5 ECTS Schopenhauer
  Wladika
• 180662 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] Epistemic Agency
  Mitova, We 15:00-17:00 (16×)
• 180663 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] The value of knowledge
  Mitova, Fr 15:00-17:00 (14×)
• 180671 SE 6 ECTS Theoretical Philosophy
  Wiesing
• 180705 SE 6 ECTS Out of Wittgenstein's Shadow: Friedrich Waismann and the Vienna Circle
  Stadler, We 11:00-13:00 (15×)

§ 4/1/5 Logics [Old Curriculum 7]

• 180613 LPS 6 ECTS Logic and Philosophy - Classic Readings in Analytic Philosophy (Minicurriculum Logik II)
  Damböck, Mo 09:00-11:00 (15×)
• 180624 SE 6 ECTS Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorems - Limitations of Formal Systems - Consequences for Epistemology and Philosophy of Mind
  Hafner
• 180661 SE 5 ECTS Proof of God's existence - Ihre logischen, gesellschaftlichen und systematischen Subtexte
  Heinrich, Mo 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180686 SE 5 ECTS Intuition and Modern Axiomatics - (Minicurriculum Logik II)
  Schiemer, Mo 13:00-15:00 (14×)

§ 4/1/6 Philosophy of Nature [Old Curriculum 8]

• 010099 SE 4 ECTS Kants lectures on Rational Theology
  Langthaler, Th 13:00-15:15 (10×)
• 180422 SE 5 ECTS Empedocles Philosophy of Nature and Hölderlin's and Nietzsche's Empedocles Projects
  Dunshirn, We 14:00-16:00 (16×)
• 180599 VO 3 ECTS Theory of Biological Sciences
  Wuketits, We 16:00-18:00 (15×)

§ 4/1/7 Non-European Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 010265 SE 4 ECTS Bhagavad Gita
  Amaladass, Mo 14:00-16:30 (6×), Th 09:15-11:45 (4×)
• 180572 VO 3 ECTS Open Concepts of Bodies in Indian Philosophies - Cosmic bodies
  Böhler, Tu 11:00-12:30 (15×)
• 180587 VO 3 ECTS The Genealogy of Zen Spirit - The Source of the Zen in China
  Hashi, Tu 11:00-13:00 (14×)
• 180588 SE 6 ECTS Seminar for comparative Thought - Zen and Philosophy
  Hashi, Tu 14:00-16:00 (14×)
• 180612 VO 3 ECTS Andine philosophy - Zur Genealogie des "guten Lebens"
  Cortez Jimenez
• 180635 PS 4 ECTS Philosophy in Latin America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil) - Identity, Comparison, Interaction between Latin American and European thinking.
  Krumpel
• 180674 VO 3 ECTS [ de es ] Octavia Paz - Der neue Romantizimus in der Poesie von Octavio Paz
  Velázquez-Mejía, Mo 10:00-12:00 (10×), We 10:00-12:00 (10×)
• 180675 VO 3 ECTS Introduction to Chinese Thought - From Moti at Zhuangzi
  Gabriel, Mo 16:30-18:00 (15×)

§ 4/2: Required Elective Courses

§ 4/2/1 Philosophy of Religion [Old Curriculum 8]

• 010099 SE 4 ECTS Kants lectures on Rational Theology
  Langthaler, Th 13:00-15:15 (10×)
• 010265 SE 4 ECTS Bhagavad Gita
  Amaladass, Mo 14:00-16:30 (6×), Th 09:15-11:45 (4×)
• 180618 SE 5 ECTS The atheistic advancement of religion as a consequence of the collapse of hegelian philosophy
  Gartler, Mo 16:00-18:00 (14×)
• 010100 SE 4 ECTS Albert Camus
  Gr. 1 Schelkshorn, Tu 18:15-19:30 (15×)
  Gr. 2 Schelkshorn, Tu 19:40-21:10 (15×)

§ 4/2/1 Philosophy of History [Old Curriculum 8]

§ 4/2/2 Social Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180545 UE 4 ECTS Marxism and "Superstructure"
  Pfabigan, We 15:30-17:00 (15×)
• 180591 SE 5 ECTS The concept of freedomm in the diskussion
  Hofmeister
• 180596 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] The Frankfurt School
  Vogt
• 180653 SE 5 ECTS Power in Foucault
  Unterthurner
• 180664 PRI 8 ECTS Humo academicus - Was heißt Forschen und Lehren an der Universität?
  Nemeth, Tu 16:00-18:00 (14×)
• 190060 SE 4 ECTS Michel Foucault: In defense of the society - to the genealogy of the human sciences
  Arnold

§ 4/2/2 Philosophical Women's and Gender Research [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180626 PS 4 ECTS Penis Envy and the Question of the Phallus - A critical Approach to the psychoanalytic Concept of the Body
  Kadi
• 180643 SE 5 ECTS [ en ] Feminist Aesthetics - Philosophy, Art and Gender
  Postl
• 180698 SE 6 ECTS Intercultural Approaches to the Question of Social Justice
  Schirilla
• 180699 SE 5 ECTS Gender Discourse and Feminine Concepts of Emancipation from an Intercultural Perspective
  Schirilla

§ 4/2/3 Philosophy of Economics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180549 VO 3 ECTS Philosophy and Economies - Economics as an exact science
  Pircher, Tu 15:00-17:00 (14×)
• 180550 SE 5 ECTS Philosophy and Economics - Marxismus
  Pircher, Tu 17:00-19:00 (14×)
• 180639 PS 4 ECTS Busines Ethics
  Moser, Mo 16:00-17:30 (14×)

§ 4/2/3 Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Technology [Old Curriculum 5]

• 180501 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] Wittgenstein, Kripke and the Problem of Rule-Following
  Kusch, We 14:00-16:00 (16×)
• 180561 SE 5 ECTS Philosophy of Technology: Critical Theory
  Singer, Tu 14:00-17:00 (8×)
• 180567 SE 6 ECTS The foundations of TCM I - Metaphor and science
  Wallner, Th 17:00-18:30 (12×)
• 180568 SE 6 ECTS The foundations of TCM II - Metaphor and science
  Wallner, Th 18:30-20:00 (12×)
• 180663 SE 6 ECTS [ en ] The value of knowledge
  Mitova, Fr 15:00-17:00 (14×)
• 180667 VO 3 ECTS Theory of Science - eine Einführung
  Schurz
• 180682 SE 6 ECTS Reality as a Principle
  Berz
• 180683 SE 5 ECTS Lacans Machinery II - Eine Einführung in die Technikgeschichte
  Berz
• 180692 VO-L 3 ECTS Theorien of the Internet
  Warnke, Tu 11:00-13:00 (13×)

§ 4/2/3 Philosophy of the Media [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180578 VO-L 3 ECTS Distributed Intelligence - Swarms, networks, forms
  Füllsack, Mo 14:00-16:00 (15×)
• 180694 SE 6 ECTS Techniques of Reasoning with Pictures
  Warnke, We 11:00-13:00 (14×)

§ 4/2/4 Hermeneutics [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180642 SE 5 ECTS The Epistemology of Metaphor
  Posselt, Tu 13:00-15:00 (13×)
• 180670 SE 5 ECTS Philosophical Theories of Image
  Wiesing
• 180702 LPS 6 ECTS Texts to Metaphorology
  Kroß

§ 4/2/4 Philosophy of Culture [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180388 SE 6 ECTS Aethetics - Seminar belongs to the Series of Lectures
  Waibel, Th 15:00-17:00 (13×)
• 180409 RV 3 ECTS Aethetics
  Waibel, Mo 16:00-18:00 (13×)
• 180445 VO 3 ECTS Commemoration - Philosophie, Literatur, Gesellschaft
  Heinrich, Tu 14:30-16:00 (14×)
• 180548 SE 6 ECTS The aesthetical system of Thomas Bernhard
  Pfabigan, We 09:30-11:00 (15×)
• 180559 SE 5 ECTS The growing of culture
  Rhemann, We 14:30-16:00 (16×)
• 180614 SE 5 ECTS Ethics of the Belly - Zum philosophischen Interesse der "Gastrosophie"
  Denker
• 180625 SE 5 ECTS Nietzsche's Philosophy and the Aesthetics of Richard Wagner
  Hofbauer, We 12:30-14:00 (15×)

§ 4/2/4 Intercultural Philosophy [Old Curriculum 8]

• 180562 PS 4 ECTS The politics and philosophy of multiculturalism
  Singer, We 14:00-17:00 (8×)
• 180569 SE 6 ECTS Intercultural Philosophy - Beyond the alternative of universalism and relativism
  Wallner, Th 15:00-17:00 (12×)
• 180621 VO-L 3 ECTS Intercultural Philosophy
  Wimmer, Tu 13:15-14:45 (15×)
• 180635 PS 4 ECTS Philosophy in Latin America (Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil) - Identity, Comparison, Interaction between Latin American and European thinking.
  Krumpel
• 180697 VO-L 3 ECTS Intercultural Philosophy and Postcolonial Theories
  Schirilla
• 180698 SE 6 ECTS Intercultural Approaches to the Question of Social Justice
  Schirilla
• 180703 VO-L 5 ECTS borders, spaces, times - the spatial turn as a challenge for cultural theory
  Müller-Funk, Th 09:30-11:00 (11×)

§ 4/2/5 Project Seminar

• 180476 SE 6 ECTS Introductory Team Teaching: Documentation
  Hrachovec, Th 17:00-19:00 (13×)

§ 2/5: Courses in a foreign Language

• 180629 UE 4 ECTS Greek Terminology
  Gr. 1 Klien, We 18:00-19:30 (16×)
  Gr. 2 Lachawitz, Fr 17:00-18:30 (14×)