Elective Modules (30 ECTS)

M-07 Philosophy of Media, Philosophy of Technology (10 ECTS)

M-07 non-continuous assessment

• 180031 VO-L Innovation, cognition and knowledge generation - (summer course)
• 180032 VO-L [ en ] Introduction to Ethics of Robotics
• 180034 VO-L [ en ] The lodestone between medium and technology - the changing conceptual functions of magnetism from Plato to Mesmer

M-07 continuous assessment

• 010106 SE [ en ] Cinema in Dialogue with Humanities and Social Sciences: Religion, Film and Culture
• 010108 SE Seminar on Aesthetics: Performativity and materiality (Dieter Mersch)
• 010119 SE Netflix, Gaming, TikTok and Co - Theory and Practice of an Ethics of Media Entertainment
• 180033 KU Innovation Lab: from idea to prototype - (summer course)
• 180067 SE [ en ] Philosophy of Pain Science
• 180173 SE [ en ] Critical Theory: Media, Psychoanalysis, Aesthetics
• 180191 SE [ en ] Virtue Ethics - Games: Agency as Art

M-08 Intercultural Philosophy, Non-European Philosophy (10 ECTS)

M-08 non-continuous assessment

• 010094 VO Intercultural Philosophy
• 090027 VO [ de en ] Commenting on Texts as a Philosophical Activity - From Alexandria to the Ottomans, via Constantinople and Baghdad
• 142237 VO ( MIXED ) Basic concepts of Indian philosophy - An introduction based on translations of early and classical sources
• 180037 VO-L Socialism intercultural
• 180186 VO-L [ en ] An Introduction to the Buddhist Epistemological School

M-08 continuous assessment

• 180035 SE Basic concepts of pre- and post-colonial aesthetics (cross-cultural aesthetics, bi-lingual)
• 180036 KU Introduction to Buddhist philosophy

M-09 Epistemology, Logic, Philosophy of Language (10 ECTS)

M-09 non-continuous assessment

• 090026 VO Byzantine philosophy and the thought of the Cappadocian fathers. Being and language
• 180039 VO-L Variants of the linguistic turn
• 180186 VO-L [ en ] An Introduction to the Buddhist Epistemological School

M-09 continuous assessment

• 020018 SE Philosophy
• 160124 PS [ de en ] Formal Semantics
• 180038 SE Indirect communication in Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein
• 180041 SE [ en ] Testimony and the Criminal Justice System
• 180042 SE Where does the epistemic end?
• 180043 KU [ en ] Conceptions of Truth
• 180050 SE Evidence of God and logic
• 180066 SE [ en ] Introduction to the philosophy of mathematics
• 180107 SE ( KPH Krems ) Seminar on Ethics in Religions (Introduction to Islamic Ethics)

M-10 Philosophy of Mind, Metaphysics, Ontology (10 ECTS)

M-10 non-continuous assessment

• 010117 VO Hermeneutics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science
• 090026 VO Byzantine philosophy and the thought of the Cappadocian fathers. Being and language
• 180034 VO-L [ en ] The lodestone between medium and technology - the changing conceptual functions of magnetism from Plato to Mesmer
• 180044 VO-L Freud and antiquity

M-10 continuous assessment

• 090036 UE Natural philosophy and natural sciences in Byzantium. Studying of some key texts
• 180036 KU Introduction to Buddhist philosophy
• 180042 SE Where does the epistemic end?
• 180043 KU [ en ] Conceptions of Truth
• 180050 SE Evidence of God and logic
• 180170 SE Free Will, Time, and Causation
• 180183 SE Aristotle: metaphysics

M-11 Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Culture, Aesthetics (10 ECTS)

M-11 non-continuous assessment

• 010088 VO Advanced Course Philosophical Theology - "The Question of God in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries"
• 010092 VO Classical Writers of Philosophy of Religion
• 090026 VO Byzantine philosophy and the thought of the Cappadocian fathers. Being and language
• 090027 VO [ de en ] Commenting on Texts as a Philosophical Activity - From Alexandria to the Ottomans, via Constantinople and Baghdad
• 180037 VO-L Socialism intercultural
• 180044 VO-L Freud and antiquity
• 180048 VO-L Introduction to the philosophy of religion
• 180185 VO-L Introduction to contemporary aesthetics - Directions, questions, controversies

M-11 continuous assessment

• 010106 SE [ en ] Cinema in Dialogue with Humanities and Social Sciences: Religion, Film and Culture
• 010108 SE Seminar on Aesthetics: Performativity and materiality (Dieter Mersch)
• 090036 UE Natural philosophy and natural sciences in Byzantium. Studying of some key texts
• 180036 KU Introduction to Buddhist philosophy
• 180049 SE Denis Diderot's aesthetic writings
• 180050 SE Evidence of God and logic
• 180165 SE Ethics in natural aesthetics and garden philosophy
• 180175 SE Theodor W. Adorno: Philosophy of new music
• 180183 SE Aristotle: metaphysics
• 180191 SE [ en ] Virtue Ethics - Games: Agency as Art

M-12 Ethics, Applied Ethics (10 ECTS)

M-12 non-continuous assessment

• 010066 VO Ethics II - Political Ethics and Social Ethics - Einführung in die politische Ethik
• 180032 VO-L [ en ] Introduction to Ethics of Robotics
• 180053 VO-L Basics of sports ethics
• 180057 VO-L Basics of sports ethics - Aristoteles, Augustinus, Thomas, Locke, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel
• 180058 VO-L Englisch Moral philosophy in Kant, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche
• 180061 VO-L [ en ] Lavender and Red: Responsibility - Ethics evolved outside the academic setting.

M-12 continuous assessment

• 020018 SE Philosophy
• 180052 KU Nature and climate ethics
• 180054 SE [ en ] Collective Responsibility
• 180055 SE [ en ] Virtue Ethics
• 180056 SE Exclusion, racism, violence
• 180063 SE Foucault: Power and Subject
• 180142 SE [ en ] Normative Democratic Theory
• 180191 SE [ en ] Virtue Ethics - Games: Agency as Art
• 270177 SE Ethics in Natural Sciences

M-13 Social Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Gender Theory (10 ECTS)

M-13 non-continuous assessment

• 010066 VO Ethics II - Political Ethics and Social Ethics - Einführung in die politische Ethik
• 180037 VO-L Socialism intercultural
• 180061 VO-L [ en ] Lavender and Red: Responsibility - Ethics evolved outside the academic setting.

M-13 continuous assessment

• 010112 SE What holds us together - and divides us. Values in education, religion and politics
• 180036 KU Introduction to Buddhist philosophy
• 180041 SE [ en ] Testimony and the Criminal Justice System
• 180054 SE [ en ] Collective Responsibility
• 180056 SE Exclusion, racism, violence
• 180062 SE Theories and Politics of the Earth: Planetarity, Geophilosophy, Anthropocene
• 180063 SE Foucault: Power and Subject
• 180064 SE Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu: Phenomenology and Sociology of the Body
• 180065 SE Critical hermeneutics
• 180108 SE Titel kommt nach
• 180142 SE [ en ] Normative Democratic Theory
• 180166 SE Seminar for Master Candidates

M-14 Contemporary Philosophy (10 ECTS)

M-14 non-continuous assessment

• 010088 VO Advanced Course Philosophical Theology - "The Question of God in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries"
• 180032 VO-L [ en ] Introduction to Ethics of Robotics
• 180037 VO-L Socialism intercultural
• 180039 VO-L Variants of the linguistic turn
• 180047 VO-L Questions of aesthetics 1: What is art?
• 180061 VO-L [ en ] Lavender and Red: Responsibility - Ethics evolved outside the academic setting.
• 180185 VO-L Introduction to contemporary aesthetics - Directions, questions, controversies

M-14 continuous assessment

• 180040 SE Formal theories of truth
• 180050 SE Evidence of God and logic
• 180052 KU Nature and climate ethics
• 180055 SE [ en ] Virtue Ethics
• 180056 SE Exclusion, racism, violence
• 180063 SE Foucault: Power and Subject
• 180064 SE Merleau-Ponty and Bourdieu: Phenomenology and Sociology of the Body
• 180066 SE [ en ] Introduction to the philosophy of mathematics
• 180108 SE Titel kommt nach
• 180142 SE [ en ] Normative Democratic Theory
• 180173 SE [ en ] Critical Theory: Media, Psychoanalysis, Aesthetics

M-15 Philosophy of Science (10 ECTS)

M-15 non-continuous assessment

• 010117 VO Hermeneutics, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science
• 180031 VO-L Innovation, cognition and knowledge generation - (summer course)
• 220074 VO INSOWI A: VO WITHEGI Theory and History of Science

M-15 continuous assessment

• 160159 PS Theory of Science and Linguistics
• 180033 KU Innovation Lab: from idea to prototype - (summer course)
• 180042 SE Where does the epistemic end?
• 180066 SE [ en ] Introduction to the philosophy of mathematics
• 180067 SE [ en ] Philosophy of Pain Science